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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. Fairlake Cove in the Walden on Lake Houston neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $932. 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
Fairlake Cove1x11BR,1BA$932
Echo BaytownA21BR,1BA$951
Spring Hill Village Apartments1x1 LI1BR,1BA$975
Harper Lake HoustonA1BR,1BA$984

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dayton, TX

As of August 26, 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
Thomas Manor Apartments2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, upstairs2BR,1BA$1.36
Dayton Villa Apt2/12BR,1BA$1.41
Mission at BaytownOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.35
Lake ForestFairfield1BR,1BA$1.38
Whisper Oaks Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 bathroom, downstairs2BR,1BA$1.36
Harbor Cove ApartmentsHeron1BR,1BA$1.44
Fairlake Cove1x11BR,1BA$1.42

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dayton

What type of rentals are currently available in Dayton?

There are currently 52 Apartments for Rent in Dayton, TX with pricing that ranges from $429 to $4,340. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dayton ranging from $1,000 to $15,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Dayton?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Dayton ranges from $1,000 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,488.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Dayton?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Dayton range from $1,250 to $3,053, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $3,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,525.

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