Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dayton, MN from $900 (34 Rentals)

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Balsam I
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Balsam I

13680 Balsam Ln NDayton, MN 55327
property at 10896 Territorial Trl

10896 Territorial Trl

Maple GroveMN55369

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Terrace Hill Apartments
$1,384 - $2,029
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$1,380 - $2,025
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$1,384 - $2,029
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Terrace Hill Apartments

14320 Dysprosium St NWRamsey, MN 55303
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Terra Residences
$1,459 - $3,652
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$1,394 - $3,587
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$65

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$1,459 - $3,652
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Terra Residences

16101 N 99th PlMaple Grove, MN 55369
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Fredrik Apartments
$1,403 - $2,403
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$1,395 - $2,395
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$1,403 - $2,403
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Fredrik Apartments

21235 Commerce BlvdRogers, MN 55374
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Caliper
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$1,448 - $2,268
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$1,440 - $2,260
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$1,448 - $2,268
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

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14800 99th Ave NMaple Grove, MN 55369
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105 Dean Ave E

ChamplinMN55316
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Heritage Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage Place

21255 John Milless DrRogers, MN 55374
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Engels Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Engels Apartments

1845 S Ferry StAnoka, MN 55303
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Mill Pond Gables
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mill Pond Gables

201 E Hayden Lake RdChamplin, MN 55316
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Bungalows of Champlin
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bungalows of Champlin

12400 N Gettysburg AveChamplin, MN 55316
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The Legends of Champlin
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Legends of Champlin

11635 Theatre Dr NChamplin, MN 55316
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Dayton, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Dayton Apartments for Rent

 

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. Rainbow Plaza Apartments in the Ramsey Town Center neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dayton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rivers Bend ApartmentsSmall 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$960
Rainbow Plaza ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,025
Anoka Flats2 BR2BR,1BA$1,100
The Residence at the CORChallengerStudio,1BA$1,200
Mississippi LandingsOne Bedroom 1st Floor1BR,1BA$1,229
Sapphire ApartmentsA.11BR,1BA$1,307
Terrace Hill ApartmentsC-1B1B1BR,1BA$1,389
Fredrik ApartmentsRowley (A3)Studio,1BA$1,403
Parkview EastA.11BR,1BA$1,421
Woodland Park Apartments2 Bedroom (m FM)2BR,1BA$1,425

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dayton, MN

As of September 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dayton area is the $1.59 price per square foot Three Bedroom B Model at Elm Creek Commons in the in the Main Street Maple Grove neighborhood starting from $2,375. The second greatest value Dayton apartment is the Bodie Model at Norheim Townhomes starting at $2,595 with a $1.74 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Elm Creek CommonsThree Bedroom B3BR,2BA$1.59
Norheim TownhomesBodie2BR,2.5BA$1.74
Crossroads at Elm CreekSparrow3BR,2BA$1.60
Territorial LoftsTwo bedroom/ Two bathroom2BR,2BA$1.59
Anoka Flats3BR/2BA3BR,1.5BA$1.43
Arbor GlenOak2BR,2BA$1.72
Woodland Park Apartments2 Bedroom (m FM)2BR,1BA$1.65
Mississippi LandingsOne Bedroom 1st Floor1BR,1BA$1.54
Riverway2 Bedroom/1 bath (1)2BR,1BA$1.80
Rivers Bend ApartmentsSmall 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.30

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Minimal bike infrastructure

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 Rainbow Plaza Apartments listed at $1,025.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dayton Apartment is $1,175 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 Anoka Flats and starts from $1,500.

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