Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 22, 2026
Average rent in
Dover, PA
Average rent in
Last updated on October 22, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Dover
$1,350/mo
10%vs previous year
The average rent in Dover is $1,350 per month as of October 2026. This is 29% below the national average rent, or $550 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Dover
16
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Dover rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Dover, PA
Average rent prices in Dover have decreased by 12% over the last month and have decreased by 10% 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, PA
Rent prices in Dover vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Dover is $1,087, whereas a house costs $1,595. 1-bedroom apartments in Dover run $925 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,350.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $765 | - | - | |
1 bedroom | $925 |  6% | 20% | |
2 bedroom | $1,337 | 8% | 12% | |
3 bedroom | $1,500 | 8% | 15% | |
4 bedroom | $1,595 | - | - |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Shade Gap | $1,310 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,087 | 14% | 14% | |
Condos | $1,285 | - | - | |
Houses | $1,595 | 8% | 8% |
Studio
Average rent
$765
1 bedroom
Average rent
$925
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
20%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,337
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
12%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,500
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
15%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,595
Shade Gap
Average rent
$1,310
Apartments
Average rent
$1,087
Last 30 days
14%
Last year
14%
Condos
Average rent
$1,285
Houses
Average rent
$1,595
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
8%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Dover, PA, 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, PA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Dover and Dillsburg by all bedroom counts and property types.
Dover
29%lower than the national median
8%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Dover, PA is 23% lower than the median rent in Dillsburg, PA.
Average rent in nearby cities
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$1,750
50%$1,150
6%$1,025
4%$1,400
37%$1,405
47%$1,375
6%$1,325
29%$1,695
25%$1,495
1%$1,145
39%$1,197
31%$1,347
15%Discover rentals in Dover, PA
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Dover
1 bed
1 bath
$795
Apartment for rent
8h ago
53 E Canal St, Dover, PA 17315
2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,495–$1,700
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Dover
3 beds
1 bath
$1,695
House for rent
1d ago
Townhouse for rent in Dover
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,915
House for rent
1d ago
Townhouse for rent in Dover
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,915
House for rent
8h ago
53 E Canal St, Dover, PA 17315
2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,495–$1,700
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Dover
1 bed
1 bath
$795
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Dover
3 beds
1 bath
$1,695
House for rent
1d ago
Townhouse for rent in Dover
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,915
House for rent
8h ago
53 E Canal St, Dover, PA 17315
2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,495–$1,700
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Dover
1 bed
1 bath
$795
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Dover, PA
Quick answers to common questions about the Dover rental market.
How much is rent in Dover?
The average rent in Dover is $1,350 per month as of October 17, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Dover?
Average rent prices in Dover have decreased by 12% over the last month and have decreased by 10% since last year.
How does Dover rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Dover is 29% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $550 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 $54,000/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).