Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Dayton, OH Under $1,200 (53 Rentals) Page 2 of 2
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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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dayton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dayton Studio Apartments | $1,082 | $640 | $3,049 |
| Dayton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,157 | $550 | $2,795 |
| Dayton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,420 | $649 | $3,375 |
| Dayton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,634 | $575 | $4,055 |
| Dayton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,463 | $540 | $3,760 |
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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 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 $1,376.
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 708 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

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 Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.


