Dover Rent Guide and Insights

Discover Dover's 2026 rental market: average rents for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.

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Lisa Thomson
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Houses

Explore rental insights, market trends, and average rents for houses in the area!

What is the average rent for a house in Dover?

The average monthly rent for a house in Dover is £1,478, costing on average £2 per sqft.

Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £1,154 for a two-bedroom, £1,435 for a three-bedroom, £1,874 for a four-bedroom, and £2,353 for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Dover feature gardens and parking?

In Dover, 84% of houses have a garden and 81% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Dover?

The housing mix in Dover is 27% detached, 23% semi-detached, 39% terraced, and 12% other.

£1,478
Average Rent
£1,154
2 Bed
£1,435
3 Bed
£1,874
4 Bed
£2,353
5 Bed
84%
Have a garden
£2
per sqft
81%
Include parking
Detached: 27%
Semi-Detached: 23%
Terraced: 39%
Other: 12%

What is the most expensive area in Dover to rent a home?

The most expensive area to rent a house in Dover is CT18, where the average monthly rent is £1,749. The second and third most expensive areas are CT3 with an average rent of £1,663 and CT15 with an average rent of £1,640 .

What is the cheapest area in Dover to rent a home?

The cheapest area to rent a house in Dover is CT17, where the average monthly rent is £1,094. The second and third cheapest areas are CT16 with an average rent of £1,288 and CT13 with an average rent of £1,372 .

Flats and apartments

Explore rental insights, market trends, and average rents for flats in the area!

What is the average rent for a flat in Dover?

The average monthly rent for a flat in Dover is £952, costing on average £2 per sqft per month.

Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £814 for a one-bedroom, £1,041 for a two-bedroom, £1,121 for a three-bedroom, and N/A for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Dover feature balconies and parking?

In Dover, 20% of flats have a balcony and 66% include parking.

£952
Average Rent
£814
1 Bed
£1,041
2 Bed
£1,121
3 Bed
N/A
4 Bed
20%
Have a balcony
66%
Include parking
£2
per sqft per month

What is the most expensive area in Dover to rent a flat?

The most expensive area to rent a flat in Dover is CT3, where the average monthly rent is £1,062. The second and third most expensive areas are CT18 with an average rent of £1,058 and CT4 with an average rent of £1,046 .

What is the cheapest area in Dover to rent a flat?

The cheapest area to rent a flat in Dover is CT15, where the average monthly rent is £800. The second and third cheapest areas are CT16 with an average rent of £824 and CT17 with an average rent of £858 .

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