Get help
Finding affordable housing in Dover, Delaware
Delaware 211 connects you to health and human service organizations across Delaware. Our affordable housing page lists the housing authorities and apartments with income limits in and near Dover.
Call 211Waiting lists for public housing and Housing Choice Vouchers open and close. Check with the housing authority before you apply.
We checked each number on the organization's own website on November 1, 2026. Numbers and hours change, and AskDover is not part of any of these organizations.
Who to call
Any health or social service
Chat online Live chat is available Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Connects you to health and human service organizations across Delaware.
Delaware 211. Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Official page
Behind on rent or facing eviction
Points renters to free legal and financial help.
Delaware State Housing Authority. Official page
Legal help with housing
Housing legal help by phone or in person in Dover.
Community Legal Aid Society, Kent County Office. Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Official page
A place to stay tonight
Helps people without housing find a safe place to stay.
Delaware State Housing Authority shelter line. Official page
Common questions
Where can I find a list of affordable apartments in Dover?
Our affordable housing page lists apartments with income limits in and near Dover from HUD data.
Who can help if I am behind on rent or facing eviction?
The Delaware State Housing Authority points renters to free legal and financial help. Call 302-739-4263.
Is there help with buying a home?
Our money help page lists programs that help with buying a home in Dover.