
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Dayton, OH Under $900 (23 Rentals)
Rental terms in Dayton as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


Centerfield Flats

Patterson House Apartments and Townhomes

Arbors North

Stoneridge Apartments
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.

Centerville Arms

Daytona Village Apartments

Yorktown Colony Apartments

Wright Landing Apartment

Chamberlain I & II Apartments

Highland Park Apartments
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.

Zahra Apartments in Miamisburg

Miamisburg Estates Apartments

Prime W Apartments

Shiloh Gardens Independent Living

Van Buren Village

Prime at Wright Apartments and Townhomes
The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
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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 | $1,095 | $400 | $2,022 |
Dayton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,186 | $550 | $2,971 |
Dayton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,442 | $700 | $3,297 |
Dayton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,627 | $850 | $5,306 |
Dayton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,812 | $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 Short-term Dayton Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Dayton?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Dayton is at Highland Park Apartments listed at $575.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Dayton Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Dayton is $1,382.
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 671 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.

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.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.