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How much does it cost to rent a home in Dayton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dayton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,651 | $1,150 | $2,315 |
| Dayton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,009 | $1,445 | $2,575 |
| Dayton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,150 | $1,700 | $2,600 |
| Dayton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,100 | $3,100 | $3,100 |
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Cheapest Available Dayton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Dayton, VA is a 4 Beds unit found at Campus View in the Old Town Harrisonburg neighborhood priced from $679. Springhill Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $780. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dayton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus View | 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $679 |
| Springhill Village Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $780 |
| Middlebrook Trace | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1,015 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dayton, VA and Nearby
As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dayton area is the $0.92 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Glenside Townhomes in the in the Old Town Harrisonburg neighborhood starting from $1,820. The second greatest value Dayton apartment is the 4x4 Top Floor Premium Model at Campus View starting at $699 with a $0.50 price per square foot in the Old Town Harrisonburg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dayton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenside Townhomes | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,3.5BA | $0.92 |
| Campus View | 4x4 Top Floor Premium | 4BR,4BA | $0.50 |
| Arcadia Harrisonburg | 4BD/4.5BA Renovated | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.51 |
| The Hills Southview Apartments | D1-Premium | 4BR,4BA | $0.53 |
| Frontier Ridge Apartments | 3 BR | 3BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Waterford Village | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| The Hills Northview Apartments | D1-Premium | 4BR,2BA | $0.48 |
| North 38 | 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.69 |
| Landings at Weyers Cave | The Augusta | 2BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| Middlebrook Trace | 2 Bed | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.99 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Dayton?
There are currently 66 Apartments for Rent in Dayton, VA with pricing that ranges from $652 to $3,680. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dayton ranging from $925 to $3,100.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Dayton ranges from $925 to $3,100 with an average monthly rent of $2,074.
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 $715 to $3,680, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,445 to $2,575. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $654.
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