
Cheap New Apartments for Rent in Dayton, KY from $300 (24 Rentals)
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The Gateway Flats at Manhattan Harbour

Thatcher Flats

The Overlook at Ft. Thomas

Poste Apartments

The Blonde

Sixth Street Exchange

Artistry Cincy
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

The Vibe Apartments

Tower One

Union on Taft

One41 Wellington Apartments

WOODBURN EXCHANGE

The Alto Apartments

Trail House

Windsor Flats Rehab
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Crane Factory Flats

Aqua on the Levee

Delta Bend Apartments in Mount Lookout

Linwood Towers

New Windsor Flats

Trevarren Flats

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Dayton, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dayton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dayton Studio Apartments | $1,338 | $800 | $3,200 |
| Dayton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,670 | $700 | $4,150 |
| Dayton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,150 | $895 | $5,311 |
| Dayton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,728 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Dayton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,540 | $750 | $8,509 |
| Dayton 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,720 | $866 | $10,000+ |
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Read ArticleLocal Expert's Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Cincinnati
A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Cincinnati metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at apartmenthomeliving.com
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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 Beecher Flats listed at $625.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Dayton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dayton Apartment is $695 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 $795 at Beecher Street.
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 $1,314.
Expert Rental Resources
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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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Cincinnati, OH
Written by: Joey Hoelscher
Cincinnati is a unique Midwest city thanks to its riverfront downtown core, unique terrain, and a surprising amount of 1800s urban architecture not commonly seen west of the East Coast.

Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Cincinnati
Written by: Joey Hoelscher
Cincinnati isn’t exactly known as a college town — still, with the city’s great variety and strong economy, it’s a great place to go to college (and maybe to stay for years to come)!

Hailing the Queen City: A Local Take on Cincinnati, OH
Written by: Catrina Cowart
Hi, I’m Catrina, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Cincinnati, Ohio, a southern city near the border next to Coventry, Kentucky.
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.