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2030 Generals WayDover, DE 19901
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Dover, DE Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dover?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Dover Studio Apartments | $1,733 | $1,100 | $2,635 |
| Cheap Dover 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,880 | $1,195 | $3,685 |
| Cheap Dover 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,914 | $1,275 | $4,165 |
| Cheap Dover 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,311 | $929 | $4,880 |
| Cheap Dover 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,788 | $2,499 | $2,933 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Dover, DE
Pricing Updated: 05/03/2025Current apartment rentals in the Dover, DE area range in price from $650 to $4,880 with an overall median price of $2,867. The three Dover neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Highland Acres at $1,195, Highland Acres South at $1,100, and Mayfair Kent at $1,100. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Dover Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Acres | $2,716 | $1,195 | 22 |
| Highland Acres South | $2,716 | $1,100 | 53 |
| Mayfair Kent | $2,716 | $1,100 | 43 |
| Bicentennial Village | $2,933 | $650 | 54 |
| Downtown Dover | $2,933 | $650 | 61 |
| Edgehill | $2,933 | $1,195 | 44 |
| Parker's Run | $2,933 | $650 | 59 |
| Towne Point | $2,933 | $650 | 49 |
| Village Of Westover | $2,933 | $1,195 | 44 |
| White Oak Farms | $2,933 | $1,210 | 44 |
Cheapest Available Dover Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Dover, DE is a 3 Beds unit found at The Willows at Clearfield in the Parker's Run neighborhood priced from $929. Premier Village Apartments in the Downtown Dover neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dover apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| The Willows at Clearfield | 3 BEDROOM | 3BR,1BA | $929 |
| Premier Village Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Woodcrest Apartment Homes | Studio - 322 sqft | Studio,1BA | $1,210 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dover, DE
As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dover area is the $1.81 price per square foot Cottage - 1 Story Model at Eden Hill Village in the in the Parker's Run neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Dover apartment is the Horseshoe Crab Large Model at Leander Lakes starting at $1,999 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Parker's Run neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dover apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Eden Hill Village | Cottage - 1 Story | 3BR,2BA | $1.81 |
| Leander Lakes | Horseshoe Crab Large | 3BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| The Reserve on East | 2 BD | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| The Willows at Clearfield | 3 BEDROOM | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.79 |
| Sunset Village Apartments | Emery | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| Mapleton Square Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Towne Point Apartments | 2 B - 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.42 |
| Planters Run Apartments (55+ Active Adult) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| The Village at Blue Hen | Blue Hen I | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| 1001 White Oak Rd, Unit D32 | 1001 White Oak Rd | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.63 |
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Best Local Schools in Dover, DE
Welch (Major George S.) Elementary School
Caesar Rodney School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (353)
10 out of 10
Dover Air Force Base Middle School
Caesar Rodney School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (125)
9 out of 10
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Walk Score®
47 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
49 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
23 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dover Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Dover?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Dover is under $1,425.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dover?
The cheapest apartment in Dover is Mapleton Square Apartment Homes which is listed at $1,325, while the average apartment in Dover costs $2,867.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Dover?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Dover that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Dover?
Cheap apartments in Dover have an average cost of $124 which is $2,743 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dover.
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