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13653 Territorial RdMaple Grove, MN 55369
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Dayton, MN Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dayton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dayton Studio Apartments | $1,523 | $895 | $2,620 |
| Dayton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,741 | $1,100 | $3,103 |
| Dayton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,191 | $960 | $4,027 |
| Dayton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,016 | $1,500 | $4,365 |
| Dayton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,473 | $2,799 | $3,970 |
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Cheapest Available Dayton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Dayton, MN is a 2 Beds unit found at Rivers Bend Apartments in the Ramsey Town Center neighborhood priced from $960. Anoka Flats in the Ramsey Town Center neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,100. 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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| Rivers Bend Apartments | Small 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $960 |
| Anoka Flats | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Rainbow Plaza Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Elm Creek Commons | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Mississippi Landings | One Bedroom 1st Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,229 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dayton, MN and Nearby
As of June 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dayton area is the $1.51 price per square foot Townhomes at Preserve Model at Townhomes at Preserve in the in the Brockton Meadows neighborhood starting from $2,895. The second greatest value Dayton apartment is the Bodie Model at Norheim Townhomes starting at $2,695 with a $1.81 price per square foot in the Main Street Maple Grove 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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| Townhomes at Preserve | Townhomes at Preserve | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.51 |
| Norheim Townhomes | Bodie | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.81 |
| Balsam I | I - Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| The Legends of Champlin | Three Bedroom B | 3BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Cutters Grove Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom Split Layout | 2BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| Anoka Flats | 3BR/2BA | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.43 |
| Woodland Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom (m FM) | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Mississippi Landings | One Bedroom 1st Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Rivers Bend Apartments | Small 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Rainbow Plaza Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
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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 Elm Creek Commons listed at $1,200.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Dayton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dayton Apartment is $1,100 at Rainbow Plaza Apartments.
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 $960 at Rivers Bend Apartments.
What is the most affordable Dayton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Dayton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Balsam I and starts from $1,475.
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