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20 New Rd

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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 | $2,806 | $2,200 | $3,500 |
Dayton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,223 | $2,595 | $3,800 |
Dayton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,694 | $3,150 | $7,500 |
Dayton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,500 | $7,500 | $7,500 |
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Cheapest Available Dayton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Dayton, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Henderson Square in the Turnpike West neighborhood priced from $779. Quail Ridge in the Cranbury Brook - The Highlands neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,691. 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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Henderson Square | 30-60 AMI% | 1BR,1BA | $779 |
Quail Ridge | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,691 |
The Crest at Princeton Meadows | The Summit | 1BR,1BA | $1,720 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dayton, NJ and Nearby
As of September 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dayton area is the $2.30 price per square foot Hampshire II Model at Barclay Square at Princeton Forrestal in the in the Princeton Manor neighborhood starting from $4,655. The second greatest value Dayton apartment is the $2.06/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom Model at Hadley Woods starting at $2,530 with a $2.06 price per square foot in the Dunhams Corners 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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Barclay Square at Princeton Forrestal | Hampshire II | 3BR,2BA | $2.30 |
Hadley Woods | $2.06/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.06 |
Boulders at Beekman | Residence B | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.37 |
Green Hill Luxury Rentals | $2.04/sq.ft. - One Bedroom with Loft | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
Hidden Lake | Hidden Lake - Dogwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
Henderson Square | Workforce Housing | 2BR,1BA | $2.11 |
Carriage Run Apartments & Townhomes | 1 BR APARTMENT | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
Wyndmoor Apartments | 1 Bedroom Luxury | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
Presidential Estates | COZY | 2BR,1BA | $2.42 |
Barrett Country Club | Junior 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Dayton?
There are currently 39 Apartments for Rent in Dayton, NJ with pricing that ranges from $779 to $5,441. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dayton ranging from $1,700 to $7,500.
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 $1,700 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,019.
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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
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