Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Madden Hill Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $500 (25 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Madden Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Madden Hill area of Dayton, OH is a 5 Beds unit found at Prime at Wright Apartments & Townhomes priced from $560. Executive House has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable Madden Hill apartments for rent in Dayton, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Prime at Wright Apartments & Townhomes5 Bed 3 Bath Apt with Shared Bath5BR,3BA$560
Executive House1 Bedroom standard1BR,1BA$775
Meadows of CatalpaChristy1BR,1BA$795
Wilmington Pointe1 Bed/1 Bath North1BR,1BA$802
The SuttonThe AshtonStudio,1BA$870

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Madden Hill, OH

As of August 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Madden Hill area is the $1.15 price per square foot 3a Model at Stratford House in the in the Downtown Dayton neighborhood starting from $1,772. The second greatest value Madden Hill apartment is the The Sapphire Model at Emerald Lakes starting at $1,754 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Faircreek Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Madden Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Stratford House3a3BR,2BA$1.15
Emerald LakesThe Sapphire2BR,2.5BA$1.30
Pinetree Apartments in Kettering2 Bed/2.5 Bath2BR,2.5BA$1.11
Prime on the HillDeluxe-2 Bedroom 2 Bath Top Level w/ Cathedral ...2BR,2BA$1.24
Prime at Wright Apartments & Townhomes2 Bed 1.5 Bath TH2BR,1.5BA$0.77
Trotwood CommonsTwo Bedroom Garden2BR,1BA$1.26
Park Layne Apartments1BD (11th Floor)1BR,1BA$1.34
Verandas North2 Bedroom One Bathroom Reno2BR,1BA$1.34
Rivers Edge Apartments and TownhomesKokosing2BR,1BA$1.24
Meadows of CatalpaAspen1BR,1BA$1.29

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Madden Hill Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Madden Hill?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Madden Hill is under $1,039.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Madden Hill?

The cheapest apartment in Madden Hill is Executive House which is listed at $775, while the average apartment in Madden Hill costs $1,499.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Madden Hill?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 18 regular apartments in Madden Hill that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Madden Hill?

Cheap apartments in Madden Hill have an average cost of $334 which is $1,165 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Madden Hill.

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