Studio Apartments for Rent in Dayton, OH (1,020 Rentals)

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800 Lorain Ave
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800 Lorain Ave

800 Lorain AveDayton, OH 45410
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The McCormick
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The McCormick

438 E 1st StDayton, OH 45402
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2918 San Rae Dr
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2918 San Rae Dr

2918 San Rae DrDayton, OH 45419

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1197 S Alex Rd
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1197 S Alex Rd

1197 S Alex RdDayton, OH 45449
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311 Firwood Dr
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311 Firwood Dr

311 Firwood DrDayton, OH 45419

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Dayton Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: November 06, 2025

There are currently 905 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Dayton, OH that range in price from $600 to $1,800. South Park, Twin Towers and Carillon are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Dayton with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
South Park44$1,105$650
Twin Towers44$1,105$650
Carillon43$1,105$650
Downtown Dayton43$1,105$650
Downtown Montgomery43$1,105$650
Five Points43$1,105$650
McCook Field43$1,105$650
McPherson43$1,105$650
Midtown Dayton43$1,105$650
Old North Dayton43$1,105$650

Largest Available Dayton Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Dayton, OH is found at Wheelhouse Lofts in the Downtown Dayton neighborhood and is 700 square feet priced from $1,230. The Lofts at Willow Creek in the Faircreek Ridge neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 676 square feet and currently listed start at $1,294. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Dayton:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Wheelhouse LoftsStudio - 1 Bathroom700 Sq Ft$1,230
The Lofts at Willow CreekAttico676 Sq Ft$1,294
The Huffman at The Fire Blocks District660 Sq Ft$950
Dean Place ApartmentsStudio650 Sq Ft$680
Burlington Woods - Chateaux L'AiglonStudio600 Sq Ft$650
The View at Dayton TowersThe Park590 Sq Ft$1,079
Graphic Arts Lofts302568 Sq Ft$1,000
The Flats at South ParkBuckeye555 Sq Ft$1,039
Vivo Living MiamisburgStudio477 Sq Ft$915

Cheapest Available Dayton Studio Apartments

As of November 06, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Dayton, OH is the S3 Model starting from $650 at Chamberlain I & II Apartments in the Downtown Dayton neighborhood. The second most affordable Dayton Studio is the Studio Model at Burlington Woods - Chateaux L'Aiglon starting at $650 in the Outer Centerville Kettering neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Dayton is currently $1,084. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Dayton:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Chamberlain I & II ApartmentsS3$650
Burlington Woods - Chateaux L'AiglonStudio$650
Dean Place ApartmentsStudio$680
Rockwood ApartmentsStudio C, L$700
Orchard GlenStudio$725
Camellia CourtStudio Apartment$780
Affordable, Spacious Living at Flyers LandingFlyers Landing: Studio (60%)$791
Slate Run (OH)Studio O$855
Vivo Living MiamisburgStudio$915

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Dayton Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Dayton with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Dayton is at Chamberlain I & II Apartments listed at $650.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Dayton Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Dayton is $1,084.

What is the largest available Studio Dayton Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Dayton is a 700 square feet unit starting from $1,230 at Wheelhouse Lofts.

What is the average size for Dayton Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Dayton is currently 526 sq ft.

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