Last updated on October 30, 2026

Average rent in
Dover, OH

Median rent

Median rent in Dover

$825/mo

decreased by50%

vs previous year

The average rent in Dover is $825 per month as of October 2026. This is 57% below the national average rent, or $1,075 less per month.

$1.32

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Dover

13

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Dover rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Dover, OH, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Dover, OH

Average rent prices in Dover have decreased by 17% over the last month and have decreased by 50% 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 $825, whereas a house costs $1,274. 1-bedroom apartments in Dover run $725 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $850.

Listings

Studio

$800

-

-

1 bedroom

$700

32%

-

2 bedroom

$950

16%

-

3 bedroom

$1,150

27%

18%

4 bedroom

$1,250

No Change

37%

Studio

Average rent

$800

1 bedroom

Average rent

$700

Last 30 days

32%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$950

Last 30 days

16%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,150

Last 30 days

27%

Last year

18%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,250

Last year

37%

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$825
decreased by57%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$837
decreased by56%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Dover, OH is 1% 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 $825 per month as of October 24, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Dover?

Average rent prices in Dover have decreased by 17% over the last month and have decreased by 50% since last year.

How does Dover rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Dover is 57% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,075 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 $33,000/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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