Average Rent in Dover, NJ and Rent Price Trends

Rent price summary for
Dover, NJ

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Dover, NJ is $2,237. This is +13% higher than the national average.

$4.23

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,237

11%

over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

19

for rent on Zumper.com

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Dover, NJ is $2,237. This is +13% higher than the national average.

$4.23

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

88%

10%

$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500

$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000

$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500

Households

57%

43%

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 comparables in
Dover, NJ
The monthly rent for an apartment in Dover, NJ is $2,207. A 1-bedroom apartment in Dover, NJ costs about $2,075 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,395. Houses for rent in Dover, NJ are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,100.


1 bedroom	$2,050	1%	5%
2 bedroom	$2,395	No Change	No Change
3 bedroom	$3,050	1%	2%
4 bedroom	$4,495	3%	21%
Studio	$1,945	No Change	-


Apartments	$2,207	No Change	No Change
Condos	$2,500	No Change	No Change
Houses	$3,100	4%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,945

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,050

Last 30 days

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,395

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

No Change

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,050

Last 30 days

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,495

Last 30 days

Last year

21%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Dover, NJ, 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 Dover, NJ to other cities

Median rent prices in Dover, NJ for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Berkeley Heights, NJ.

Dover

Median rent price$2,237

13%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,650

34%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Dover, NJ is 16% lower than the median rent in Berkeley Heights, NJ.

More data insights and reports

National Rent Report

Canadian Rent Report

Annual Rent Report

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