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Living in Dover NH
Dover, New Hampshire, one of America's oldest permanent settlements dating back to 1623, offers apartments for rent in a city rich with historical significance and New England charm. Known as "The Garrison City," Dover sits at the head of navigation on the Cochecho River, where the 34-foot waterfall once powered the mills that drove the city's industrial growth in the 19th century.
Renting in Dover provides access to a revitalized downtown area where historic mill buildings have been transformed into apartment communities, local businesses, and cultural attractions. The median rent for a one-bedroom apartment is approximately $1,698, with two-bedroom options averaging around $1,946. The city offers diverse rental options from converted mill apartments to townhomes and single-family rentals throughout its 30 square miles. The neighborhoods near Henry Law Park and the waterfront area combine natural scenery with downtown accessibility.
Dover's location makes it ideal for commuters, with the Dover Transportation Center providing Amtrak Downeaster service to Boston and Portland, Maine. The city is connected by highways and public transportation, including COAST bus service throughout the Seacoast region. With a population of nearly 34,000 and a median household income of $104,164, Dover sits conveniently near Portsmouth, the University of New Hampshire in Durham, and New Hampshire's coastal beaches.
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Can I find a short-term apartment in Dover, NH?
There are 34 short-term apartments in Dover, NH.
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How do people usually get around Dover, NH?
Residents in Dover, NH usually get around by car. According to Walk Score, Dover, NH falls within the Car Dependent range.
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If you’re a college or university student moving to Dover, NH, ForRent.com can help you find a rental near University of New Hampshire and others.
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