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  1. 3 BEDS
    $1,795
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,795
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,795

    Silver Mill Apartments

    100 Hiawatha Ln, Dover, DE 19904
    (302) 401-4693
  2. Building Photo - 42 S State St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,200
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,200

    42 S State St Unit 3

    42 S State St, Dover, DE 19901
  3. Building Photo - 328 Bradley Rd
    4 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,300
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,300
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,300

    328 Bradley Rd

    328 Bradley Rd, Dover, DE 19901
  4. Building Photo - 53 Edgemont Ave
    3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,400
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,400
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,400

    53 Edgemont Ave

    53 Edgemont Ave, Dover, DE 19901
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Living & Renting in Dover

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Dover, DE Apartments for Rent

Dover, Delaware's capital city, centers around the historic Dover Green—a colonial gathering spot flanked by 18th-century architecture and government buildings. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Dover, you'll find everything from contemporary apartment communities near Delaware State University to charming properties in the downtown historic district. The city delivers serious value for budget-minded renters, with rental rates that beat nearby metro areas while still offering great job opportunities and plenty to do.

Renting in Dover puts you close to major employers like state government offices, Dover Air Force Base, and healthcare facilities. The Route 13 corridor packs in shopping and dining options, including Dover Mall for all your retail needs. Thanks to the city's spot along U.S. Route 13 and State Route 1, getting around is a breeze—whether you're heading to Wilmington, Philadelphia, or Delaware's beaches. You can spend weekends exploring 182-acre Silver Lake Park, catching NASCAR races at Dover Motor Speedway, or checking out the Biggs Museum of American Art. Downtown Dover keeps things local with neighborhood restaurants and shops, plus nearby Amish markets where you can pick up fresh produce and handmade goods.

Why Dover?

  • Delaware State University, Delaware’s only historically black university, is located in Dover.
  • Dover is also home to Wesley College and the Delaware Technical & Community College.
  • Dover Downs Hotel & Casino offers 24-hour gaming, a spa, restaurants, and harness racing.
  • Pedestrian-friendly Dover offers public transportation through the DART First State bus line.
  • The Delaware History Trail takes visitors back in time from the Brandywine Valley to the Atlantic Ocean.
  • The Dover Days Festival includes historic tours, carnival rides, an arts festival, vendors, and maypole dancing.

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Dover, DE

What are the average rent costs in Dover, DE?

The average rent in Dover, DE is $1,450.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Dover, DE?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Dover, DE is $1,188.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Dover, DE?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Dover, DE is $1,450.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Dover, DE?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Dover, DE is $1,679.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Dover, DE?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Dover, DE is $2,132.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Dover, DE?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Dover, DE is $2,519.

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