Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dayton, TN from $700 (36 Rentals)

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226 Haven Drive
1 Bedroom Apartments

226 Haven Drive

226 Haven DrMc Donald, TN 37353
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Pine Forest Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Forest Apartments

3005 Henderson Ave NWCleveland, TN 37312
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Gallery Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Gallery Townhomes

400 Gallery LnHixson, TN 37343
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354 Poplar St

Soddy DaisyTN37379
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Dayton, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Dayton Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Dayton, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Park Hills Apartments in the Downtown Cleveland neighborhood priced from $850. Valley View Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $908. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dayton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park Hills ApartmentsPlan C Renovated1BR,1BA$850
Valley View Gardens2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1BA$908
Compass HeightsA11BR,1BA$949
Country Oaks1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,075
Vandergriff Village Apartments by Callio Properties1x11BR,1BA$1,130
The Charlie2 Bed x 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,150
Brookes EdgeThe Oak1BR,1BA$1,166
Ridgeview at Northgate1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,173
The Pointe at Westland1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,225
Integra Vistas ApartmentsSignal1BR,1BA$1,271

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dayton, TN and Nearby

As of August 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dayton area is the $1.54 price per square foot Hunter Model at Cottages at Thrasher in the in the Valleybrook neighborhood starting from $2,780. The second greatest value Dayton apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Park Village Apartments starting at $1,499 with a $1.12 price per square foot . 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.
Cottages at ThrasherHunter3BR,2BA$1.54
Park Village Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.12
Edgewood Apartments by Callio PropertiesWalnut2BR,2.5BA$1.43
The Charlie3 Bed x 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.40
The Pointe at Westland1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.28
Valley View Gardens2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1BA$1.10
Brookes EdgeThe Oak1BR,1BA$1.47
Ridgeview at Northgate1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.51
Country Oaks1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43
Compass HeightsA11BR,1BA$1.27

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Getting Around Dayton, TN

Walk Score®

28 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

23 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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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 Park Hills Apartments listed at $850.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dayton Apartment is $850 at Park Hills 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 $908 at Valley View Gardens.

What is the most affordable Dayton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Dayton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Valley View Gardens and starts from $1,015.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.