Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dayton, TX from $429 (46 Rentals)

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property at 213 Clarence St

$1,250

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property at 221 County Rd 4803

$1,000

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221 County Rd 4803

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Dayton Villa Apt
2 Bedroom Apartments

Dayton Villa Apt

309 E Houston StDayton, TX 77535

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Lakeshore Villas
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$990 - $1,385
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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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$1,048 - $7,594
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The Sarah at Lake Houston

17571 W Lake Houston PkyHumble, TX 77346
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Vista at Southwinds
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$1,200 - $2,219
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Vista at Southwinds

1900 Kilgore PkyBaytown, TX 77523
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$1,210 - $2,400
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10235 Cedar Crossing StBaytown, TX 77521
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The Parkway on Westlake
$1,367 - $4,764
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The Parkway on Westlake

16848 West Lake Houston PkyHumble, TX 77346
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Echo Baytown
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Echo Baytown

1600 Santavy StBaytown, TX 77521
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Kings Cove
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kings Cove

4920 Magnolia Cove DrKingwood, TX 77345
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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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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 Kingwood Lakes in the Kings Mill neighborhood priced from $900. Stuart Apartments in the Chambers County neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dayton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kingwood LakesOne Bed / One Bath1BR,1BA$900
Stuart ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$925
Fairlake Cove1x11BR,1BA$932
Echo BaytownA21BR,1BA$951
Spring Hill Village Apartments1x1 LI1BR,1BA$975
Lakeshore VillasThe Bayside1BR,1BA$990
Newport VillageB12BR,2BA$990
Dayton Park ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$995
Sunrise at AtascocitaA 1/11BR,1BA$999
Harbor Cove ApartmentsHeron1BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dayton, TX

As of August 22, 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 C1 Model at Timberlakes At Atascocita starting at $1,689 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Eagle Springs 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
Timberlakes At AtascocitaC13BR,2BA$1.38
Dayton Park ApartmentsD14BR,2BA$1.34
Brookhollow ApartmentsB42BR,2BA$1.29
Thomas Manor Apartments2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, upstairs2BR,1BA$1.36
Mission at BaytownOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.35
Dayton Villa Apt2/12BR,1BA$1.41
Lake ForestFairfield1BR,1BA$1.37
Whisper Oaks Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 bathroom, downstairs2BR,1BA$1.36
Fairlake Cove1x11BR,1BA$1.42

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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 $1,048.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dayton Apartment is $900 at Kingwood Lakes.

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 $990 at Newport Village.

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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