Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dayton, TN from $700 (46 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
Corporate Housing
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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 1 Bed unit found at Park Hills Apartments in the Downtown Cleveland neighborhood priced from $850. Greenway Townes in the Downtown Cleveland neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dayton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park Hills ApartmentsPlan C RG11BR,1BA$850
Greenway Townes1 BR Refresh1BR,1BA$900
The Vue on Cliffside1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$925
Valley View Gardens2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1BA$942
The Charlie1 Bed x 1 Bath1BR,1BA$999
Park Village Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,024
The Pointe at Westland1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,099
Brookes EdgeThe Oak1BR,1BA$1,164
Compass HeightsA11BR,1BA$1,199

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dayton, TN and Nearby

As of December 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dayton area is the $1.36 price per square foot River Model at Cottages at Thrasher in the in the Valleybrook neighborhood starting from $2,781. The second greatest value Dayton apartment is the 3 Bed, 2.5 Bath Model at The Arbors starting at $1,700 with a $1.12 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.
Cottages at ThrasherRiver4BR,2.5BA$1.36
The Arbors3 Bed, 2.5 Bath3BR,2.5BA$1.12
Bluff View at Northside ApartmentsSignal2BR,2.5BA$1.08
Belcourt Landing3 bed 3 bath3BR,2.5BA$1.32
Park Village Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.11
145 Deer Ridge Dr, Unit 3145 Deer Ridge Dr2BR,2BA$1.30
The Pointe at Westland1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.15
Valley View Gardens2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1BA$1.14
The Vue on Cliffside1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.16
Park Hills ApartmentsPlan C RG11BR,1BA$1.25

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Getting Around Dayton, TN

Walk Score®

28 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

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23 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dayton Apartments

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 $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

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.