Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dayton, TX from $400 (48 Rentals)

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213 Clarence St

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Dayton Villa Apt
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Dayton Villa Apt

309 E Houston StDayton, TX 77535

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Lakeshore Villas
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$969 - $1,304
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Lakeshore Villas

19800 Atascocita Shores DrHumble, TX 77346
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The Sarah at Lake Houston
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$1,073 - $5,854
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The Sarah at Lake Houston

17571 W Lake Houston PkyHumble, TX 77346
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Town Center Crossing
$1,223 - $13,637
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Town Center Crossing

2727 Bens Branch DrKingwood, TX 77339
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Vista at Southwinds
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$1,245 - $2,336
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Vista at Southwinds

1900 Kilgore PkyBaytown, TX 77523
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$1,260 - $2,400
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10235 Cedar Crossing StBaytown, TX 77521
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99 at South Winds
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

99 at South Winds

2100 Kilgore PkyBaytown, TX 77523
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Echo Baytown
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Echo Baytown

1600 Santavy StBaytown, TX 77521
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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Kings Cove
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kings Cove

4920 Magnolia Cove DrKingwood, TX 77345
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Dayton, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Dayton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Dayton, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Whisper Oaks Apartments in the Newport neighborhood priced from $889. Kingwood Lakes in the Kings Mill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dayton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Whisper Oaks Apartments1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, upstairs1BR,1BA$889
Kingwood LakesOne Bed / One Bath1BR,1BA$899
Fairlake Cove1x11BR,1BA$932
Lakeshore VillasThe Harbour1BR,1BA$969
Spring Hill Village Apartments1x11BR,1BA$975
Newport VillageB12BR,2BA$990
Brookhollow ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$990
Dayton Park ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$995
Madison Court ApartmentsSherwood1BR,1BA$1,025
Lake ForestFairfield1BR,1BA$1,038

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dayton, TX

As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dayton area is the $1.05 price per square foot C1 Model at Newport Village in the in the Newport neighborhood starting from $1,423. The second greatest value Dayton apartment is the D1 Model at Dayton Park Apartments starting at $1,525 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Liberty County 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.
Newport VillageC13BR,2BA$1.05
Dayton Park ApartmentsD14BR,2BA$1.34
Thomas Manor Apartments3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, Upstairs3BR,2BA$1.30
Timberlakes At AtascocitaB12BR,1BA$1.21
Crosby Square ApartmentsBLDG 3_2 BED, 1 BATH DOWNSTAIRS2BR,1BA$1.15
Dayton Villa Apt2/12BR,1BA$1.41
Mission at BaytownOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.41
Lake ForestFairfield1BR,1BA$1.39
Fairlake Cove1x11BR,1BA$1.42
Bayview ApartmentsA-11BR,1BA$1.38

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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 The Sarah at Lake Houston listed at $1,073.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dayton Apartment is $889 at Whisper Oaks 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 $949 at Whisper Oaks Apartments.

What is the most affordable Dayton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Dayton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Thomas Manor Apartments and starts from $1,335.

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