1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Dayton, IA (26 Rentals)

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Dayton, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dayton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Dayton Studio Apartments | $811 | $670 | $1,340 |
Dayton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $912 | $675 | $1,100 |
Dayton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,071 | $599 | $1,699 |
Dayton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,066 | $519 | $2,370 |
Dayton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $718 | $404 | $2,280 |
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Largest Available Dayton and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Dayton, IA is found at 2nd Avenue Rowhomes and is 812 square feet priced from $1,100. Haven Apartments in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 789 square feet and currently listed start at $995. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Dayton:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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2nd Avenue Rowhomes | R2 | 812 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
Haven Apartments | Birch | 789 Sq Ft | $995 |
Windsor Pointe | The Aspen 60% | 714 Sq Ft | $980 |
District 29 Apartments & Townhomes | 1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment | 711 Sq Ft | $1,080 |
Bergengreen Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 675 Sq Ft | $785 |
Praireview Manor | 1 Bedroom | 600 Sq Ft | $846 |
The Briza | Grand 1 Bedroom | 600 Sq Ft | $683 |
Western Hills Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 564 Sq Ft | $745 |
Prairie Place | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 0 Sq Ft | $980 |
Cheapest Available Dayton and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 24, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Dayton, IA is the Grand 1 Bedroom Model starting from $683 at The Briza . The second most affordable Dayton 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at Western Hills Apartments starting at $745 in the Fountainview neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Dayton is currently $912. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Dayton:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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The Briza | Grand 1 Bedroom | $683 |
Western Hills Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $745 |
Bergengreen Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | $785 |
Praireview Manor | 1 Bedroom | $846 |
Haven Apartments | Elm | $900 |
Windsor Pointe | The Birch 60% | $980 |
Prairie Place | 1 Bedroom Apartment | $980 |
District 29 Apartments & Townhomes | 1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment | $1,080 |
2nd Avenue Rowhomes | R2 | $1,100 |
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Getting Around Dayton, IA
Walk Score®
34 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
29 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Dayton Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Dayton Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Dayton is $912.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Dayton Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Dayton is a 812 square feet unit starting from $1,100 at 2nd Avenue Rowhomes.
What is the average size for Dayton 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Dayton is currently 0 sq ft.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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