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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Woodsview Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Woodsview Place

5784 Fisher DrDayton, OH 45424
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May-Lin Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

May-Lin Manor

1711-1715 McArthur AveDayton, OH 45417
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505 Brookwood Ct
1 Bedroom Apartments

505 Brookwood Ct

505 Brookwood CtDayton, OH 45405
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Stonehenge
1 Bedroom Apartments

Stonehenge

6201 Ramblewood DrDayton, OH 45424
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Salemview Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Salemview Apartments

72 Central AveDayton, OH 45406
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Stillwater Landing
1 Bedroom Apartments

Stillwater Landing

4341 Foxton CtDayton, OH 45414
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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2247-2263 Hepburn Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2247-2263 Hepburn Ave

2247-2263 Hepburn AveDayton, OH 45406
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Omega Senior Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Omega Senior Lofts

1461 Cornell DrDayton, OH 45406
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Tri-Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Tri-Court

2675 N Gettysburg AveDayton, OH 45406
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Twin Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Twin Manor

4115 Free PikeDayton, OH 45416
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Riverside Senior Lofts
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Riverside Senior Lofts

2333 Harshman RdDayton, OH 45424
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Huffman Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Huffman Place

100 Huffman AveDayton, OH 45403
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Twin Towers Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Twin Towers Place

250 Allen StDayton, OH 45410
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Village Park
1 Bedroom Apartments

Village Park

6747 Brandt PikeDayton, OH 45424
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Darby Run
1 Bedroom Apartments

Darby Run

4300 Hempstead Station DrDayton, OH 45440
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Rice Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Rice Terrace

2525 Lakeview AveDayton, OH 45417
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Brownstone Apartments
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Brownstone Apartments

3081 Jewelstone DrDayton, OH 45414
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Willows
1 Bedroom Apartments

Willows

5096 Willowmere DrDayton, OH 45459
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Audubon Crossing
1 Bedroom Apartments

Audubon Crossing

119 Edgewood AveDayton, OH 45402
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Highland Park Apartments
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Highland Park Apartments

1607-1723 E Dorothy LnDayton, OH 45429
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Wilmington Apartments
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Wilmington Apartments

805 Wilmington AveDayton, OH 45420
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Covenant Manor
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Covenant Manor

4951 Covenant House DrDayton, OH 45426
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The Lakewoods Apartments
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The Lakewoods Apartments

980 Wilmington AveDayton, OH 45420
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Camellia Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Camellia Court

4542 Kalida AveDayton, OH 45424

Dayton, OH Area Reviews

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Affordable, convenient public transportation is available, and there are plenty of places to rent or buy.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dayton Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Dayton?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Dayton is under $715.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dayton?

The cheapest apartment in Dayton is Chamberlain I & II Apartments which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in Dayton costs $1,859.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Dayton?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 368 regular apartments in Dayton that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Dayton?

Cheap apartments in Dayton have an average cost of $398 which is $1,461 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dayton.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Learn About the Top Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Dayton, OH

Written by: Kim Mooneyham

Once an industrial powerhouse in southwest Ohio, Dayton is gradually changing from a strictly blue-collar city to a light blue-collar/white-collar city with education, tech, and urban development opportunities.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.