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Cheapest Available Dayton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Dayton, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Beecher Street in the Avondale neighborhood priced from $755. River Mews in the Hyde Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dayton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Beecher Street1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$755
River MewsRiver Mews 1 Bed1BR,1BA$900
Thatcher Flats1 BR1BR,1BA$983
Grandin Properties -Hyde ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$999
Invictus Realty 13th Street LLCSTUStudio,1BA$999
The Debby ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000
MOORMAN PLACE APARTMENTS1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,020
Gettysburg SquareOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,090

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dayton, KY

As of June 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dayton area is the $1.20 price per square foot 969 Hatch St Model at 969 Hatch St, Unit 969 12 in the in the Riverfront neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Dayton apartment is the 1922 Bigelow St Model at 1922 Bigelow St, Unit Apt 2 starting at $1,600 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Mount Auburn neighborhood. 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.
969 Hatch St, Unit 969 12969 Hatch St2BR,1BA$1.20
1922 Bigelow St, Unit Apt 21922 Bigelow St2BR,1BA$1.14
The Debby ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.00
Linwood Towers2br 1ba2BR,1BA$1.29
1259 Morten St, Unit 31259 Morten St1BR,1BA$1.28
1307 Delta Ave, Unit 11307 Delta Ave1BR,1BA$1.34
Grandin Properties -Hyde ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.30
Gettysburg SquareOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.56
3704 Eastern Ave, Unit 73704 Eastern Ave1BR,1BA$1.38
Beecher Street1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.30

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Getting Around Dayton, KY

Walk Score®

62 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

47 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dayton Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Dayton?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Dayton is at Invictus Realty 13th Street LLC listed at $999.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dayton Apartment is $755 at Beecher Street.

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 $1,100 at Linwood Towers.

What is the most affordable Dayton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Dayton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Thatcher Flats and starts from $1,362.

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