Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on March 19, 2026
Last updated on March 19, 2026
Last updated on March 19, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Dover, DE is $1,897. This is about the same as the national average.
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As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Dover, DE is $1,897. This is about the same as the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Dover, DE have remained the same in the last month and have increased by 5% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Dover, DE is $1,470. A 1-bedroom apartment in Dover, DE costs about $1,300 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,444. Houses for rent in Dover, DE are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,000.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,150 | 3% | 4% | |
2 bedroom | $1,700 | 7% | 4% | |
3 bedroom | $2,000 | 1% | 2% | |
4 bedroom | $2,400 | 2% | 2% | |
Studio | $1,800 | 11% | 25% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Bicentennial Village | $2,000 | |
Downtown Dover | $2,025 | |
Edgehill | $1,800 | |
Foxhall | $2,125 | |
Mayfair | $1,950 | |
Towne Point | $1,922 | |
Village Of Westover | $2,400 | |
White Oak Farms | $2,375 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,470 | 2% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,800 | 5% | - | |
Houses | $2,000 | 3% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,200 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,800
Last 30 days
11%
Last year
25%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,150
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
4%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,700
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
4%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,000
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,400
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
2%
Village Of Westover
Average rent
$2,400
Edgehill
Average rent
$1,800
Mayfair
Average rent
$1,950
Bicentennial Village
Average rent
$2,000
Downtown Dover
Average rent
$2,025
Foxhall
Average rent
$2,125
Towne Point
Average rent
$1,922
White Oak Farms
Average rent
$2,375
Apartments
Average rent
$1,470
Last 30 days
2%
Condos
Average rent
$1,800
Last 30 days
5%
Houses
Average rent
$2,000
Last 30 days
3%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,200
The table above reflects average rent prices in Dover, DE, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Median rent prices in Dover, DE for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bridgeton, NJ.
Dover
Equal to the the national median
lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Dover, DE is 34% higher than the median rent in Bridgeton, NJ.
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The overall cost of living in Dover, DE is 4% lower than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.
Expensesaccrued by most renters | Average costcompared to national average |
|---|---|
Goods & Services | No difference |
Groceries | No difference |
Health | 1% higher |
Housing | 15% lower |
Transportation | 4% higher |
Utilities | 4% lower |
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Dover
331 N Governors Ave, Dover, DE 19904
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,600
House for rent
3d ago
Townhouse for rent in Dover
105 Periwinkle Dr, Dover, DE 19904
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,650
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Dover
749 River Rd, Dover, DE 19901
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,800
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Dover
236 Green Blade Dr, Dover, DE 19904
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,850
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Dover
38 Heatherfield Way, Dover, DE 19904
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,850
House for rent
2d ago
House for rent in Dover
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,900
House for rent
5d+ ago
Edgehill house for rent in Dover
96 N Halsey Rd, Dover, DE 19901
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,900
House for rent
Available May 15
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Dover
516 Ridgely Blvd, Dover, DE 19904
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,900
House for rent
1d ago
629 Ruth Way, Dover, DE 19904
3–4 beds
2 baths
$2,850–$3,200
Apartment for rent
22h ago
111 Sun Cir, Dover, DE 19904
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,725–$2,095
Apartment for rent
1d ago
House for rent in Dover
105 Red Tail Dr #NA, Dover, DE 19904
1 bed
1 bath
$2,000
House for rent
Available Mar 4
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Dover
11 Dover Hall #434, Dover, DE 19904
2 beds
2 baths
$1,800
Condo for rent
Available Apr 1
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Dover
309 Cold Spring Pl, Dover, DE 19904
2 beds
2 baths
$1,800
House for rent
Available Mar 4
5d+ ago
House for rent in Dover
132 Pine St, Dover, DE 19901
2 beds
1 bath
$1,800
House for rent
Available Mar 9
5d+ ago
House for rent in Dover
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,800
House for rent
18h ago
480 Country Dr Apt A, Dover, DE 19901
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,238–$3,995
Price drop
Apartment for rent
10h ago
177 Willis Rd, Dover, DE 19901
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,360–$3,895
Price drop
Apartment for rent
18h ago
480 Country Dr Apt A, Dover, DE 19901
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,238–$3,995
Price drop
Apartment for rent
22h ago
111 Sun Cir, Dover, DE 19904
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,725–$2,095
Apartment for rent
1d ago
480 Country Dr Apt A, Dover, DE 19901
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,218–$3,075
Apartment for rent
1d ago
629 Ruth Way, Dover, DE 19904
3–4 beds
2 baths
$2,850–$3,200
Apartment for rent
2d ago
House for rent in Dover
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,900
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Dover
4 beds
3.5 baths
$2,100
House for rent
5d+ ago
Edgehill house for rent in Dover
96 N Halsey Rd, Dover, DE 19901
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,900
House for rent
Available May 15
18h ago
480 Country Dr Apt A, Dover, DE 19901
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,238–$3,995
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
House for rent in Dover
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,900
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Dover
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,800
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Dover
412 N Bradford St Unit A #A, Dover, DE 19904
1 bed
1 bath
$1,100
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Dover
11 Dover Hall #434, Dover, DE 19904
2 beds
2 baths
$1,800
Condo for rent
Available Apr 1
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Dover
236 Green Blade Dr, Dover, DE 19904
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,850
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Dover
38 Heatherfield Way, Dover, DE 19904
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,850
House for rent
10h ago
177 Willis Rd, Dover, DE 19901
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,360–$3,895
Price drop
Apartment for rent
10h ago
177 Willis Rd, Dover, DE 19901
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,360–$3,895
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Townhouse for rent in Dover
115 Lexington Pl, Dover, DE 19901
4 beds
3.5 baths
$2,200
House for rent
1d ago
480 Country Dr Apt A, Dover, DE 19901
2 beds
1 bath
$1,218–$2,645
Apartment for rent
1d ago
480 Country Dr Apt A, Dover, DE 19901
2–3 beds
2 baths
$1,339–$3,995
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
House for rent in Dover
105 Red Tail Dr #NA, Dover, DE 19904
1 bed
1 bath
$2,000
House for rent
Available Mar 4
3d ago
Townhouse for rent in Dover
105 Periwinkle Dr, Dover, DE 19904
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,650
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Dover
4 beds
3.5 baths
$2,100
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Dover
412 N Bradford St Unit A #A, Dover, DE 19904
1 bed
1 bath
$1,100
Apartment for rent