3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Dayton, IA (56 Rentals)

The Heights at Lincoln Swing

West Towne

Windsor Pointe

Hickory Ridge Apartments

Mortensen Heights

802 Dickinson Ave
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Prairie West

1113 S 25th St

909 5th Ave N

254 Campus Ave

2818 Ross Rd

4549 Steinbeck St

4334 Maricopa Dr

300 E Washington St

4535 Twain Cir

127 Larson Ave
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211 Larson Ave

1517 Idaho Ave

322 Tama St

327 Elm Ave

2504 20th Ave N

1103 Ida Pl

1102 Ida Pl

1104 Ida Pl

1106 Ida Pl

1111 Ida Place
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1107 Ida Place

1109 Ida Place

1113 Ida Place

113 Cedar Dr

134 Wilder Pl

1412 24th Ave N

5511 Greene St
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dayton Studio Apartments | $777 | $670 | $1,175 |
| Dayton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $951 | $725 | $1,340 |
| Dayton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,060 | $589 | $1,799 |
| Dayton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,101 | $515 | $2,370 |
| Dayton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,089 | $394 | $2,400 |
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Largest Available Dayton and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Dayton, IA is found at Walnut Ridge in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood and is 1,475 square feet priced from $1,845. Furman Weststar Apartments has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,330 square feet and currently listed start at $1,460. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Dayton:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walnut Ridge | 3515 Lincoln Way ( 3 bdrm ) | 1,475 Sq Ft | $1,845 |
| Furman Weststar Apartments | 3 BR | 1,330 Sq Ft | $1,460 |
| Windsor Pointe | Oak 60% | 1,273 Sq Ft | $1,199 |
| Point at Ames | Telluride A | 1,130 Sq Ft | $705 |
| The Madison | 3x3 Unfurnished | 1,083 Sq Ft | $515 |
| Hickory Ridge Apartments | 3 bed, 2 bath | 1,069 Sq Ft | $1,300 |
| Alpine Manor Apartments | 3 bedroom 2 Bath | 1,026 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
| Campus West | 3 Bedroom, 1 Bath (remodeled) | 850 Sq Ft | $1,000 |
| The Social West Ames® | Montrose Renovated - Station | 0 Sq Ft | $679 |
Cheapest Available Dayton and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of November 14, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Dayton, IA is the 3 bedroom 2 Bath Model starting from $999 at Alpine Manor Apartments in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood. The second most affordable Dayton 3 Bedroom is the 3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Model at Campus West starting at $1,000 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Dayton is currently $1,101. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Dayton:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Alpine Manor Apartments | 3 bedroom 2 Bath | $999 |
| Campus West | 3 Bedroom, 1 Bath | $1,000 |
| Windsor Pointe | Oak 60% | $1,199 |
| Hickory Ridge Apartments | 3 bed, 2 bath | $1,300 |
| Furman Weststar Apartments | 3 BR | $1,460 |
| Walnut Ridge | 3515 Lincoln Way ( 3 bdrm ) | $1,845 |
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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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- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Dayton Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Dayton with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Dayton is at Alpine Manor Apartments listed at $999.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Dayton Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Dayton is $1,101.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Dayton Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Dayton is a 1,475 square feet unit starting from $1,845 at Walnut Ridge.
What is the average size for Dayton 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Dayton is currently 1,100 sq ft.
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The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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