Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dayton, TN from $700 (39 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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Dayton, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Dayton Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Dayton, TN is a Studio unit found at Park Hills Apartments in the Downtown Cleveland neighborhood priced from $850. Compass Heights in the Valleybrook neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $919. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dayton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park Hills ApartmentsApt 1705Studio,1BA$850
Compass HeightsA11BR,1BA$919
Valley View Gardens2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1BA$942
Park Crest ApartmentsPlan D2BR,1BA$1,000
Madison Avenue TownhomesTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,125
Northtowne Village Apartment HomesA2 - The Latte1BR,1BA$1,164
The Charlie2 Bed x 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,199
Brookes EdgeThe Oak1BR,1BA$1,220
Integra Vistas ApartmentsSignal1BR,1BA$1,279
Alden1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,279

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dayton, TN and Nearby

As of July 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dayton area is the $1.23 price per square foot Loden II - 2x2 Model at Oakwood Estates Apartment Homes by Callio Properties in the in the Mile Straight neighborhood starting from $1,510. The second greatest value Dayton apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at The Pointe at Westland starting at $1,299 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Downtown Cleveland 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.
Oakwood Estates Apartment Homes by Callio PropertiesLoden II - 2x22BR,2BA$1.23
The Pointe at Westland2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.13
Vintage Cleveland ApartmentsB22BR,2BA$1.43
The Charlie3 Bed x 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.40
Vandergriff Village Apartments by Callio Properties2x22BR,2BA$1.28
Country Oaks2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$1.29
Madison Avenue TownhomesTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.13
Park Crest ApartmentsPlan D2BR,1BA$1.10
Valley View Gardens2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1BA$1.14
Compass HeightsA11BR,1BA$1.23

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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 $919 at Compass Heights.

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 $942 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.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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