Last updated on September 16, 2026

Average rent in
Dover, OH

Median rent

Median rent in Dover

$950/mo

decreased by62%

vs previous year

The average rent in Dover is $950 per month as of September 2026. This is 50% below the national average rent, or $950 less per month.

$1.65

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Dover

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Dover rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Dover, OH

Average rent prices in Dover have decreased by 35% over the last month and have decreased by 62% since last year.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Dover, OH

Rent prices in Dover vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Dover is $737, whereas a house costs $1,100. 1-bedroom apartments in Dover run $750 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $900.

Listings

Studio

$795

-

-

1 bedroom

$685

34%

-

2 bedroom

$850

16%

7%

3 bedroom

$1,075

23%

-

4 bedroom

$1,300

No Change

42%

Studio

Average rent

$795

1 bedroom

Average rent

$685

Last 30 days

34%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$850

Last 30 days

16%

Last year

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,075

Last 30 days

23%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,300

Last year

42%

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

How does rent in Dover, OH compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Dover and Brewster by all bedroom counts and property types.

Dover

Median rent price$950
decreased by50%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,100
decreased by42%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Dover, OH is 14% lower than the median rent in Brewster, OH.

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Frequently asked questions for Dover, OH

Quick answers to common questions about the Dover rental market.

How much is rent in Dover?

The average rent in Dover is $950 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Dover?

Average rent prices in Dover have decreased by 35% over the last month and have decreased by 62% since last year.

How does Dover rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Dover is 50% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $950 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Dover?

To comfortably afford rent in Dover, you'd need to earn approximately $38,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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