2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Dayton, IA (43 Rentals)

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141 Campus Ave
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141 Campus AveAmes, IA 50014
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Delaware Woods

1121 Delaware AveAmes, IA 50014
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610 Central AveFort Dodge, IA 50501
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Dayton, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Dayton and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Dayton, IA is found at 2nd Avenue Rowhomes and is 1,088 square feet priced from $1,310. District 29 Apartments & Townhomes has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,035 square feet and currently listed start at $1,145. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Dayton:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
2nd Avenue RowhomesDiscover Modern Living at Fort Dodge's Newest R...1,088 Sq Ft$1,310
District 29 Apartments & Townhomes2 Bed 1 Bath Apartment1,035 Sq Ft$1,145
Windsor PointeThe Willow 60%1,004 Sq Ft$1,180
Somerset Apartments2 Bedroom934 Sq Ft$1,170
Western Hills Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths896 Sq Ft$975
The Allure at Rivers Edge2 Bed/2bath850 Sq Ft$1,045
SUNDANCE BOONE APARTMENTS2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom828 Sq Ft$895
Phillips Luxury Apartments2BR1BAb816 Sq Ft$932
College Creek Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath816 Sq Ft$845
Prairie Place2 Bedroom Apartment0 Sq Ft$1,350

Cheapest Available Dayton and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 24, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Dayton, IA is the 2 Beds, 1 bath Model starting from $845 at College Creek Apartments in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood. The second most affordable Dayton 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at SUNDANCE BOONE APARTMENTS starting at $895 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Dayton is currently $1,070. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Dayton:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
College Creek Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath$845
SUNDANCE BOONE APARTMENTS2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom$895
Phillips Luxury Apartments2BR1BAb$932
Western Hills Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths$975
The Allure at Rivers Edge2 Bed/2bath$1,045
Somerset Apartments2 Bedroom$1,100
Windsor PointeThe Hickory 60%$1,120
District 29 Apartments & Townhomes2 Bed 1 Bath Apartment$1,145
2nd Avenue RowhomesDiscover Modern Living at Fort Dodge's Newest R...$1,310
Prairie Place2 Bedroom Apartment$1,350

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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Dayton Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Dayton Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Dayton is $1,070.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Dayton Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Dayton is a 1,088 square feet unit starting from $1,310 at 2nd Avenue Rowhomes.

What is the average size for Dayton 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Dayton is currently 792 sq ft.

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