Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Dayton, OH Under $1,200 (53 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.

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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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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Camellia Court
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Camellia Court

4542 Kalida AveDayton, OH 45424
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Centerville Arms
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Centerville Arms

10-33 Bradstreet RdDayton, OH 45459
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Brownstone Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Brownstone Apartments

3081 Jewelstone DrDayton, OH 45414
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Highland Park Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Park Apartments

1607-1723 E Dorothy LnDayton, OH 45429
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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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Dayton's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Dayton and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Kim Mooneyham

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Cedargate
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cedargate

701 Union RdClayton, OH 45315
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Vandalia Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vandalia Apartments

322 Kenbrook DrVandalia, OH 45377
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Gateway at The Greene
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gateway at The Greene

3313 E Stroop RdKettering, OH 45440
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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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Dayton, OH Local Guide

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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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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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 Van Buren Village listed at $719.

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

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Dayton is $1,371.

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 709 sq ft.

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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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.