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Dayton, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Dayton Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Dayton, IN is a Studio unit found at Stonecrest Apartments in the Downtown Lafayette neighborhood priced from $625. Historic Downtown Apartments II in the Downtown Lafayette neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dayton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stonecrest ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$625
Historic Downtown Apartments II2x12BR,1BA$800
Village Square Apartments1x1A1BR,1BA$850
Georgetown South1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Chauncey Village1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$925
Deerfield Commons ApartmentsDigby1BR,1BA$1,000
Waterford CourtCN1A (Two Bedroom One Bathroom)2BR,1BA$1,035
Downtown Lafayette Living!2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,050
Pheasant RunThe Dove 2 BR 1 BA2BR,1BA$1,066
24 Flats1x11BR,1BA$1,072

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dayton, IN and Nearby

As of September 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dayton area is the $1.39 price per square foot Grand Model at Avalon Bluffs in the starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Dayton apartment is the Three bedroom townhome Model at Twyckenham Apartments starting at $1,475 with a $1.37 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Dayton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Avalon BluffsGrand3BR,2BA$1.39
Twyckenham ApartmentsThree bedroom townhome3BR,1.5BA$1.37
Cross Winds Apartments2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.17
Pheasant RunThe Golden 2 BR 2 BA2BR,2BA$1.22
Ashley Oaks Apartments2BR1.5BR2BR,1.5BA$1.22
Waterford CourtCN1A (Two Bedroom One Bathroom)2BR,1BA$1.18
Vantage Pointe Apartments2x1A R2BR,1BA$1.35
Georgetown South2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.31
The Ravine Apartment HomesThe Hawthorne1BR,1BA$1.26
Village Square Apartments1x1A R1BR,1BA$1.41

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dayton Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Dayton Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dayton Apartment is $750 at Stonecrest Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Dayton Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Dayton is starting from $800 at Historic Downtown Apartments II.

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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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