2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Dayton, IA (40 Rentals)

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141 Campus Ave
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141 Campus Ave

141 Campus AveAmes, IA 50014
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Delaware Woods
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Delaware Woods

1121 Delaware AveAmes, IA 50014
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Heartland Senior Housing
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Heartland Senior Housing

610 Central AveFort Dodge, IA 50501
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203 Campus
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203 Campus

203 Campus AveAmes, IA 50014
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Furman Western Hills
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Furman Western Hills

230 Raphael AveAmes, IA 50014
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1401 N Dakota Ave
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1401 N Dakota Ave

1401 N Dakota AveAmes, IA 50014
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Mortensen Heights
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Mortensen Heights

5300-5472 Mortensen RdAmes, IA 50014
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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 Grayhawk Apartments in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood and is 1,218 square feet priced from $1,680. Haven Apartments has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,158 square feet and currently listed start at $1,185. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Dayton:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Grayhawk Apartments2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom - 1,218 sq ft1,218 Sq Ft$1,680
Haven ApartmentsSpruce1,158 Sq Ft$1,185
2nd Avenue RowhomesDiscover Modern Living at Fort Dodge's Newest R...1,088 Sq Ft$1,310
Fountain View Apartments2 Bedroom1,022 Sq Ft$1,050
The Social West Ames®Paxton C - Station1,016 Sq Ft$659
Windsor PointeThe Willow 60%1,004 Sq Ft$1,075
West Village Apartments2BR/2BA Suite982 Sq Ft$1,000
Prairie WestAvailable Now- 2 Bedroom (Renovated)930 Sq Ft$1,225
2706 Kent Ave2706 Kent Ave ( 2 bedroom )915 Sq Ft$1,130
Western Hills Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths896 Sq Ft$975

Cheapest Available Dayton and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 07, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Dayton, IA is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model starting from $895 at SUNDANCE BOONE APARTMENTS . The second most affordable Dayton 2 Bedroom is the 2 bed, 1 bath Model at Hickory Ridge Apartments starting at $899 in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Dayton is currently $1,088. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Dayton:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
SUNDANCE BOONE APARTMENTS2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom$895
Hickory Ridge Apartments2 bed, 1 bath$899
West Village Apartments2BR/2BA End Unit$950
Western Hills Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths$975
Fountain View Apartments2 Bedroom$1,000
Windsor PointeThe Pine 60%$1,025
The Allure at Rivers Edge2 Bed/2bath$1,045
Haven ApartmentsWillow$1,065
2706 Kent Ave2706 Kent Ave ( 2 bedroom )$1,130
Prairie WestSept.- 2 Bedroom (Renovated)$1,225

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Getting Around Dayton, IA

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34 / 100

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Most errands require a car

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29 / 100

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Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Dayton Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Dayton with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Dayton is at SUNDANCE BOONE APARTMENTS listed at $895.

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

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Dayton is $1,088.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Dayton is a 1,218 square feet unit starting from $1,680 at Grayhawk Apartments.

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

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Dayton is currently 1,033 sq ft.

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