Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dayton, MD from $1,300 (36 Rentals)

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Flats at Sandy Springs
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Flats at Sandy Springs

17820 Meeting House RdSandy Spring, MD 20860
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Robinson Overlook
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Robinson Overlook

7410 Grace DrColumbia, MD 21044
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Dayton, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Dayton Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Dayton, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Waverly Gardens Senior Community (62+) priced from $1,352. Robinson Overlook in the Patuxent Chase neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,388. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dayton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Waverly Gardens Senior Community (62+)1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,352
Robinson OverlookTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,388
The Bluffs at Clary's Forest ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1,521
Clarys CrossingCamden1BR,1BA$1,545
Aspen at Lake Trail1BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,575
The Brook At Columbia1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,607
HOC at Willow Manor LLC - Fair Hill Farm1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,626
Harpers Forest1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,659
TENmflatsM.1A2AStudio,1BA$1,718
10X Columbia Town CenterA11BR,1BA$1,760

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dayton, MD and Nearby

As of September 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dayton area is the $2.05 price per square foot The Patuxent Model at Dorsey Overlook in the in the Taylor Village neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Dayton apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Model at Autumn Crest starting at $1,790 with a $1.69 price per square foot in the Taylor Village 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.
Dorsey OverlookThe Patuxent3BR,3BA$2.05
Autumn Crest2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.69
Cedar PlaceHickory2BR,1.5BA$1.81
Orchard ParkHerrington (1/1)1BR,1BA$2.07
Robinson OverlookTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.44
Aspen at Lake Trail1BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.90
HOC at Willow Manor LLC - Fair Hill Farm1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.26
Clarys CrossingCamden1BR,1BA$2.22
The Bluffs at Clary's Forest ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$2.24
Waverly Gardens Senior Community (62+)1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.10

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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 TENmflats listed at $1,718.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dayton Apartment is $1,352 at Waverly Gardens Senior Community (62+).

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 $1,388 at Robinson Overlook.

What is the most affordable Dayton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Dayton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Robinson Overlook and starts from $1,616.

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