Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on May 14, 2026

Average rent in
Downtown Dover, Dover, DE

Last updated on May 14, 2026

Last updated on May 14, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of May 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Dover, Dover, DE is $2,000. This is +3%, or $50, higher than the national average.

$1.58

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,000

increased by208%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

21

for rent on Zumper.com

As of May 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Dover, Dover, DE is $2,000. This is +3%, or $50, higher than the national average.

$1.58

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

22%
48%
30%
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000

Households

63%
37%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

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 price trends in
Downtown Dover, Dover, DE

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Dover, Dover, DE have remained the same in the last month and have increased by 208% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Downtown Dover, Dover, DE

The monthly rent for an apartment in Downtown Dover, Dover, DE is $1,313. A 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Dover, Dover, DE costs about $1,300 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,350. Houses for rent in Downtown Dover, Dover, DE are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,000.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,300

No Change

105%

2 bedroom

$1,550

2%

-

3 bedroom

$2,050

1%

-

4 bedroom

$2,600

-

-

Studio

$1,210

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,210

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,300

Last year

105%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,550

Last 30 days

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,050

Last 30 days

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,600

The table above reflects average rent prices in Downtown Dover, 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.

Compare rent prices in Downtown Dover, Dover, DE to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in Downtown Dover, Dover, DE for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Cheswold, Cheswold, DE.

Downtown Dover

Median rent price$2,000
increased by3%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,580
decreased by19%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Downtown Dover, Dover, DE is 27% higher than the median rent in Cheswold, Cheswold, DE.

More data insights and reports

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