$900 Per Month
OPEN FRI 1PM - 3PM

40 S Governors Ave Unit 2 Dover, DE 19904

Dover Area
1 Bed
1 Bath
1,704 Sq Ft
8,886 Sq Ft Lot

Highlights

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • 4-minute walk to Constitution Park

About This Home

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.

Listing Agent

Jemimah Chuks

(888) 543-4829 de.broker@exprealty.net EXP Realty, LLC Brokerage Phone: 8885434829 License #RS-0026132 Listed on: 06/03/2026

EXP Realty, LLC

Open House Schedule

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 8,886 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 0.10 x 0.00
  • Property is zoned RG1

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,704 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Residential Lease
  • Security Deposit $900
  • 12-Month Lease Term
  • Available 6/1/26
  • Assessor Parcel Number ED-05-07705-03-3500-000

Community Details

Overview

  • Dover Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

8,886 Sq Ft Lot

Rental Info

  • Date Available: 2026-06-01
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Security Deposit: 900.00
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Max Lease in Months: 12
  • Min Lease in Months: 12
  • Rent Spree Online Application: No

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 6/3/2026 12:00:00 AM
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Special Features: OpenHouse
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 1704
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1704
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 0.53
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1704
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.20
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.10 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 8886.00
  • Zoning: RG1

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: ED-05-07705-03-3500-000

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CAPITAL

Map

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/25/2026 08/25/26 For Rent $900 0.0% --
06/04/2026 06/04/26 Off Market $900 -- --
06/03/2026 06/03/26 For Rent $900 -- --
Source: Bright MLS

About the Listing Agent

Jemimah Chuks
Jemimah Chuks

EXP Realty, LLC

(302) 246-8555

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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.

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DEKT2047444

Bright MLS
Delaware Kent County Dover 19904

40 S Governors Ave Unit 2, Dover, DE

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