
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Dayton, MD (37 Rentals)


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Marlow

Cedar Place

Autumn Town Center

The Bluffs at Clary's Forest Apartments

Clarys Crossing

Vista Wilde Lake

Ashton Green

The Greens at Columbia Apartments

Mt. Villa Apartments at Turf Valley
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Juniper

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TENm.flats

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Orchard Park

Avalon Fairway Hills-Meadows

The Metropolitan Downtown Columbia

Poplar Glen

Eagle Rock Apartments at Columbia

The Brook At Columbia

Columbia Choice Apartments
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Legacy at Twin Rivers

Flats at Sandy Springs

Lakehouse

Harpers Forest

Oakmont Village

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10X Columbia Town Center

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Gramercy at Town Center

eaves Columbia Town Center

Waverly Gardens Senior Community (62+)

HOC at Willow Manor LLC - Fair Hill Farm
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10596 Twin Rivers Rd

5400 Cedar Ln

Merion

Robinson Overlook
Dayton, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dayton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dayton Studio Apartments | $1,853 | $1,385 | $2,120 |
Dayton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,089 | $1,263 | $3,150 |
| Dayton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,438 | $1,518 | $5,707 |
| Dayton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,959 | $2,045 | $4,575 |
| Dayton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,174 | $2,820 | $3,528 |
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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 1,088 square feet priced from $2,020. TENm.flats in the Patuxent Chase neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,056 square feet and currently listed start at $2,746. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Dayton:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Park | Lisbon (1/1) | 1,088 Sq Ft | $2,020 |
| TENm.flats | M.12b1/den | 1,056 Sq Ft | $2,746 |
| Clarys Crossing | Georgetown | 933 Sq Ft | $1,750 |
| Autumn Crest | 1 Bedroom with Executive Den | 928 Sq Ft | $1,640 |
| 10X Columbia Town Center | A3 | 911 Sq Ft | $1,996 |
| Eagle Rock Apartments at Columbia | A2 - 1X1D | 897 Sq Ft | $2,195 |
| Lakehouse | 1 Bed/1 Bath Den-B02 | 895 Sq Ft | $3,110 |
| eaves Columbia Town Center | A3 | 880 Sq Ft | $1,830 |
| The Greens at Columbia Apartments | 1BR 1BA (860sf) | 860 Sq Ft | $2,028 |
| Flats at Sandy Springs | 1 Bedroom - Income Restrictions Apply | 476 Sq Ft | $1,450 |
Cheapest Available Dayton and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of March 14, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Dayton, MD is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $1,263 at Waverly Gardens Senior Community (62+) . The second most affordable Dayton 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom - Income Restrictions Apply Model at Flats at Sandy Springs starting at $1,450 in the Olney Town Center neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Dayton is currently $2,089. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Dayton:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Waverly Gardens Senior Community (62+) | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,263 |
| Flats at Sandy Springs | 1 Bedroom - Income Restrictions Apply | $1,450 |
| The Bluffs at Clary's Forest Apartments | One bedroom | $1,550 |
| The Brook At Columbia | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,588 |
| Harpers Forest | 1 Bedroom | $1,599 |
| Autumn Crest | 1 Bedroom | $1,605 |
| HOC at Willow Manor LLC - Fair Hill Farm | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | $1,626 |
| Columbia Choice Apartments | S 1x1 | $1,655 |
| Aspen at Lake Trail | 1 BEDROOM JR | $1,685 |
| Clarys Crossing | Calvert | $1,695 |
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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 $1,263.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Dayton Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Dayton is $2,089.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Dayton Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Dayton is a 1,088 square feet unit starting from $2,020 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 753 sq ft.
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