
Cheap Homes for Rent in Dayton, MN from $1,400 (6 Rentals)
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7043 139th Avenue Northwest

15398 Radium St NW
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Dayton, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Dayton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Dayton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,877 | $1,475 | $2,300 |
Dayton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,520 | $1,895 | $3,219 |
Dayton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,209 | $2,589 | $5,375 |
Dayton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,249 | $2,650 | $3,649 |
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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 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dayton, MN and Nearby
As of June 07, 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 H Model at Sapphire Apartments starting at $2,170 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Ramsey Town Center 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 |
Sapphire Apartments | H | 3BR,2BA | $1.43 |
The Legends of Champlin | Three Bedroom B | 3BR,2BA | $1.47 |
Anoka Flats | 3BR/2BA | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.43 |
Ninety9 Lofts | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.82 |
Woodland Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom (FM) | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
Arbor Glen | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
Rivers Bend Apartments | Small 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Champlin Drive & Elmcreek | Elm - Elmcreek | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
Rainbow Plaza Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dayton
What type of rentals are currently available in Dayton?
There are currently 108 Apartments for Rent in Dayton, MN with pricing that ranges from $895 to $4,528. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dayton ranging from $1,475 to $5,375.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Dayton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Dayton ranges from $1,475 to $5,375 with an average monthly rent of $2,713.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Dayton?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Dayton range from $1,500 to $3,550, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,895 to $3,219. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,589 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,325.
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