
Cheap Homes for Rent in Dayton, KY from $700 (22 Rentals)
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212 Washington Ave

172 Kinsey Ave

920 Washington Ave

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1315 Paxton Ave

1616 Fairfax Ave
Dayton, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Dayton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Dayton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,105 | $1,350 | $3,950 |
Dayton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,520 | $1,400 | $6,000 |
Dayton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,020 | $1,090 | $2,550 |
Dayton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,065 | $2,400 | $3,995 |
Dayton 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,806 | $712 | $2,900 |
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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 River Mews in the Hyde Park neighborhood priced from $900. Beecher 860 in the Avondale neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $925. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dayton apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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River Mews | River Mews 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Beecher 860 | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
Grandin Properties -Hyde Park | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
The Madison | The Findlay | 2BR,1BA | $1,051 |
Gettysburg Square | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,090 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dayton, KY
As of July 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dayton area is the $0.68 price per square foot 2303 Kenton St Model at 2303 Kenton St, Unit #2 in the in the Mount Auburn neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Dayton apartment is the 1923 Dana Ave Model at 1923 Dana Ave, Unit 1923 Dana Ave#2 starting at $1,680 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the Hyde Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dayton apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2303 Kenton St, Unit #2 | 2303 Kenton St | 3BR,1BA | $0.68 |
1923 Dana Ave, Unit 1923 Dana Ave#2 | 1923 Dana Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.95 |
1922 Bigelow St, Unit Apt 2 | 1922 Bigelow St | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
287 McCormick Plz, Unit 2 | 287 McCormick Plz | 1BR,2BA | $1.23 |
3549 Edwards Rd, Unit 2nd and 3rd floors | 3549 Edwards Rd | 4BR,1BA | $1.23 |
535 Maple Ave, Unit 2d Floor | 535 Maple Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Windsor Flats Rehab | M | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
300 E 3rd St, Unit 3 East | 300 E 3rd St | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
23 Park Pl, Unit 2 | 23 Park Pl | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
Grandin Properties -Hyde Park | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dayton
What type of rentals are currently available in Dayton?
There are currently 1083 Apartments for Rent in Dayton, KY with pricing that ranges from $750 to $18,000. There are also 133 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dayton ranging from $712 to $6,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Dayton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Dayton ranges from $712 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,034.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Dayton?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Dayton range from $1,500 to $18,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,090 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,600.
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