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Flats at Sandy Springs
1 Bedroom Apartments

Flats at Sandy Springs

17820 Meeting House RdSandy Spring, MD 20860
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Robinson Overlook
1 Bedroom Apartments

Robinson Overlook

7410 Grace DrColumbia, MD 21044
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Dayton, MD Local Guide

Largest Available Dayton and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Dayton, MD is found at Orchard Park in the Forest Creek neighborhood and is 1,048 square feet priced from $2,417. TENmflats in the Patuxent Chase neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 951 square feet and currently listed start at $2,435. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Dayton:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Orchard ParkDoncaster (1/1)1,048 Sq Ft$2,417
TENmflatsM.1D1/den951 Sq Ft$2,435
10X Columbia Town CenterA3911 Sq Ft$1,956
Gramercy at Town CenterAD2R900 Sq Ft$2,393
Eagle Rock Apartments at ColumbiaA2 - 1X1D897 Sq Ft$1,785
Lakehouse1 Bed/1 Bath Den-B02895 Sq Ft$3,110
Tamarron Apartment HomesOne Bedroom w/ Den - 885 sqft885 Sq Ft$2,241
JuniperADM-2877 Sq Ft$2,659
MarlowA4858 Sq Ft$2,717
Flats at Sandy Springs1 Bedroom476 Sq Ft$1,400

Cheapest Available Dayton and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of October 22, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Dayton, MD is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $1,352 at Waverly Gardens Senior Community (62+) . The second most affordable Dayton 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Flats at Sandy Springs starting at $1,400 in the Olney Town Center neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Dayton is currently $2,009. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Dayton:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Waverly Gardens Senior Community (62+)1 Bed 1 Bath$1,352
Flats at Sandy Springs1 Bedroom$1,400
Aspen at Lake Trail1 BR 1 BA JR$1,490
The Bluffs at Clary's Forest ApartmentsOne bedroom$1,521
Clarys CrossingCamden$1,545
Harpers Forest1 Bedroom$1,559
HOC at Willow Manor LLC - Fair Hill Farm1 Bedroom, 1 Bath$1,626
Poplar GlenA1$1,695
10X Columbia Town CenterA1$1,732
Cedar PlaceWalnut$1,740

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Getting Around Dayton, MD

Walk Score®

15 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

21 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Dayton Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Dayton with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Dayton is at Waverly Gardens Senior Community (62+) listed at $1,352.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Dayton Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Dayton is $2,009.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Dayton Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Dayton is a 1,048 square feet unit starting from $2,417 at Orchard Park.

What is the average size for Dayton 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Dayton is currently 2,438 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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