Studio Apartments for Rent in Dayton, OH Under $1,500 (38 Rentals)

Monument

The View at Dayton Towers
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The Huffman at The Fire Blocks District

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Centerville Arms

Harbour Club Apartments

Brookview Place

Burlington Woods - Chateaux L'Aiglon

903 N Keowee St
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The Lofts at Willow Creek

Authentix Huber Heights

Affordable, Spacious Living at Flyers Landing
Dayton's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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Dayton, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dayton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Dayton Studio Apartments | $1,066 | $400 | $1,677 |
Dayton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,161 | $550 | $2,795 |
Dayton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,402 | $675 | $3,375 |
Dayton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,646 | $850 | $5,870 |
Dayton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,674 | $540 | $3,960 |
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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
Kim • 1+ years in Dayton
February 26, 2025Affordable, convenient public transportation is available, and there are plenty of places to rent or buy.
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 $651.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Dayton Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Dayton is $1,066.
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 522 sq ft.
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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.

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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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