Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Dayton, OH (78 Rentals)

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Rental terms in Dayton as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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Delco Lofts
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$993 - $2,806Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
3 Months, 18 Months, 24 Months
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Delco Lofts

329 E 1st StDayton, OH 45402
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St. Clair Lofts
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$1,217 - $1,814Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
6 Months, 12 Months
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St. Clair Lofts

35 S Saint Clair StDayton, OH 45402
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The Deneau
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$1,565 - $3,375Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
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The Deneau

40 W 4th StDayton, OH 45402
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Grafton House
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$1,600 - $1,800Short Term Available
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3 Months, 6 Months, 9 Months, 12 Months, 16 Months, 18
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Grafton House

240 Grafton AveDayton, OH 45406
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When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early

Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

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Graphic Arts Lofts
$1,000 - $1,416Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
6 Months, 9 Months, 12 Months, 16 Months, 18 Months, 2
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Graphic Arts Lofts

221 S Ludlow StDayton, OH 45402
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The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

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Grafton Hill Apartments
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
1 Month, 12 Months
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Grafton Hill Apartments

200 Central AveDayton, OH 45406
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Highland Park Apartments
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
6 Months, 12 Months
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Highland Park Apartments

1607-1723 E Dorothy LnDayton, OH 45429
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Brownstone Apartments
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
6 Months, 12 Months
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Brownstone Apartments

3081 Jewelstone DrDayton, OH 45414
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Camellia Court
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
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Camellia Court

4542 Kalida AveDayton, OH 45424
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Centerville Arms
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
6 Months, 12 Months
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Centerville Arms

10-33 Bradstreet RdDayton, OH 45459
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Reserve At Miller Farm
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
9 Months, 12 Months
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Reserve At Miller Farm

551 Shelbourne LnDayton, OH 45458
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Element Oakwood
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
9 Months, 12 Months
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Element Oakwood

310 Old River TrlDayton, OH 45409

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Dayton, OH Local Guide

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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.

Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
Location, Location, Location!

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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

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Dayton, OH Area Reviews

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Kim • 1+ years in Dayton

February 26, 2025

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Dayton Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Dayton?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Dayton is at Chamberlain I & II Apartments listed at $658.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Dayton Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Dayton is $1,380.

What is the largest Short-term Dayton Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Dayton is a 2,289 square feet unit starting from $850 at Stoneridge Apartments.

What is the average size for Dayton Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Dayton is currently at 686 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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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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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.