2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Dayton, OH (580 Rentals)

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Dayton 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: July 02, 2025

There are currently 3515 available 2 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Dayton, OH that range in price from $660 to $3,216. Outer Centerville Kettering, East Dayton and Twin Towers are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 2 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Dayton with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Outer Centerville Kettering134$1,399$715
East Dayton127$1,574$710
Twin Towers117$1,589$735
Historic Inner East114$1,600$710
Old North Dayton107$1,614$710
Oregon107$1,673$750
McPherson105$1,674$750
Webster Station105$1,673$750
Downtown Montgomery104$1,681$750
Grafton Hill103$1,674$800

Largest Available Dayton 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Dayton, OH is found at Grafton House in the Downtown Dayton neighborhood and is 1,800 square feet priced from $1,600. The Deneau has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,484 square feet and currently listed start at $3,216. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Dayton:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Grafton HouseTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom1,800 Sq Ft$1,600
The Deneau1,484 Sq Ft$3,216
Reserve At Miller FarmFilmore1,475 Sq Ft$1,910
The DelcoSloan1,469 Sq Ft$2,588
Cornerstone ApartmentsTuscany1,463 Sq Ft$2,650
Trotwood CommonsTwo Bedroom Townhouse1,460 Sq Ft$1,075
Stratford House2a1,450 Sq Ft$1,574
The Reserve of SugarcreekKennard with Den1,419 Sq Ft$2,131
Delco LoftsShelby1,352 Sq Ft$2,055

Cheapest Available Dayton 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 02, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Dayton, OH is the 2BR/1BA Model starting from $780 at Churchill Manor in the Medway Enon neighborhood. The second most affordable Dayton 2 Bedroom is the Augustine Model at Timberlake Apartments starting at $782 in the Outer Northeast neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Dayton is currently $1,473. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Dayton:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Churchill Manor2BR/1BA$780
Timberlake ApartmentsAugustine$782
Avalon PlaceLarge Two Bedroom Garden North$799
4644 Burkhardt Ave2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom$800
Wright Landing Apartment2bed/ 1 bath$800
Van Buren Village2 Bedroom$829
1635 Watervliet AveTwo Bed$850

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Dayton Overview

Consistently ranked among some of the most affordable cities in the country as well as maintaining a highly rated educational system and an active itinerary of events and attractions to attend, Dayton is a gem of southwestern Ohio. It sits between 3 major metropolitan areas, but has continued to hold its own identity and preserve its historic image. The mix of a vibrant city life with midwestern values and an advanced health care system, there has never been a better time to find an apartment in Dayton!

Why live in Dayton, OH?

Choosing to move to a Dayton apartment will put you near opportunities in a wide variety of industries, but also features a rich American history that continues to influences businesses, architecture, and leisure alike. Higher education and an expanding network of health care providers and hospitals are of high importance to the community, which serve to improve the overall well-being of its residents.

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Getting Around Dayton, OH

Walk Score®

47 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

47 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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February 26, 2025

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

Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Dayton Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Dayton with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Dayton is at Churchill Manor listed at $780.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Dayton Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Dayton is $1,473.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Dayton Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Dayton is a 1,800 square feet unit starting from $1,600 at Grafton House.

What is the average size for Dayton 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Dayton is currently 1,040 sq ft.

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