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Dover, NJ rent trends

Rental prices in Dover, NJ have decreased by 1.01% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,834 to $1,816.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,741, the average rent in Dover, NJ is $1,816.

Average rent in Dover, NJ

$1,816/mo Dover, NJ average rental price, January 2026
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Dover, NJ is $1,816.

    What's the typical rent budget in Dover, NJ?

    About 22% of apartment rents in Dover, NJ range between $2,001-$2,500. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,501-$3,000 represent 5% of apartments. Around 36% of Dover’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 35% of apartments are priced between $1,001-$1,500. A share of 2% of apartment rentals in Dover are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Dover, NJ (36%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Dover, NJ

    82 /100
    Very Walkable
    51 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 82, Bike Score®: 51

    Frequently asked questions

    What type of rental buildings are in Dover, NJ?

    In Dover 56% of the housing is rented out compared to 44% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 13% of Dover's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 75% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 13% are single-family rentals.

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