$900
Total Monthly Price
40 S Governors Ave
Dover, DE 19901
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302-564-2353
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Bedrooms
1
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
1,704 sq ft
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40 S Governors Ave
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About This Home
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Welcome to 40 South Governors Avenue in Dover, Delaware, a beautifully updated studio rental offering comfort, convenience, and move-in-ready living space in a great Dover location. This well-maintained studio features an open living area, a functional kitchen with appliances, and a full bathroom, creating a simple and efficient layout designed for everyday living. Step inside and you will find a bright, inviting space with a clean and refreshed feel throughout. The open studio layout allows flexibility for a sleeping area, sitting area, and dining setup, allowing the next tenant to arrange the space in a way that works best for their needs. The kitchen comes equipped with appliances, providing the essentials needed for daily meal preparation, while the full bathroom adds convenience and privacy. One of the standout features of this rental is the spacious backyard. The large outdoor area offers extra room to enjoy fresh air, relax, or create a small outdoor seating area. For a studio rental, having access to a generous backyard adds meaningful value and makes the property feel even more comfortable. This studio is updated, move-in ready, and available immediately, making it a great option for anyone looking for a clean, convenient, and easy-to-maintain rental in Dover. Located near local shops, dining, public transportation, downtown Dover, major roadways, and everyday conveniences, this property offers both accessibility and comfort. Do not miss the opportunity to rent this charming studio at 40 South Governors Avenue. Schedule your tour today and see all that this Dover rental has to offer.
40 S Governors Ave is a house located in Kent County and the 19901 ZIP Code.
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
House Features
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
Location
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Dover, Delaware combines historical significance with contemporary living in the state's capital city. The community of approximately 39,000 residents offers housing options from downtown properties to suburban developments. Current rental trends show one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,360 per month and two-bedroom units around $1,537, reflecting annual increases between 1.5% and 3.5%. The historic district surrounding The Green showcases colonial architecture and houses the Biggs Museum of American Art. Delaware State University's campus enhances the educational landscape in the city's western section.
As the state capital, Dover balances government operations with recreation and entertainment. Silver Lake Park spans 182 acres, providing spaces for fishing, walking trails, and outdoor activities. The Dover Motor Speedway hosts major NASCAR events throughout the year, while the Firefly Music Festival brings musical performances to the region.
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Amenities
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 58 min | 34.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 51 min | 35.2 mi |
40 S Governors Ave is within 4 minutes or 0.2 mile from Wesley College. It is also near Delaware State University and Washington College.
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Busy
Soundscore™
67
/ 100
Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It Works40 S Governors Ave Photos
About the Listing Agent
Jemimah Chuks
EXP Realty, LLC
Jemimah Chuks is an award-winning Delaware real estate agent and Realtor® serving buyers, sellers, and investors across Delaware — including Wilmington, Newark, and New Castle County. Since 2019, she has helped 710+ families and closed $170M+ in residential, commercial, land, and new construction sales. Jemimah ranks in the top 1.5% of U.S. agents (RealTrends 2023–2025), is an eXp Realty MEGA ICON Agent (2022–2025), and a Top Producer (2020–2025). She leads the Jemimah Chuks Team at eXp Realty.
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
40 S Governors Ave
Dover, DE 19901