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Downtown Dayton, Dayton, OH Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Dayton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Dayton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,684 | $1,100 | $2,200 |
| Downtown Dayton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,075 | $900 | $1,500 |
| Downtown Dayton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,572 | $1,572 | $1,572 |
| Downtown Dayton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,150 | $1,700 | $2,600 |
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Cheapest Available Downtown Dayton Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Dayton area of Dayton, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Audubon Crossing priced from $639. Chamberlain I & II Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable Downtown Dayton apartments for rent in Dayton, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audubon Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $639 |
| Chamberlain I & II Apartments | S4 | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Riverstone Apartments | Conveniently located 1 BD 1 BA apartments! off ... | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Apartments at 310 Superior | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Art Lofts at the Arcade | 1 Bedroom Tax Credit*** | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Dayton, OH
As of September 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Dayton area is the $1.15 price per square foot 3a Model at Stratford House in the in the Downtown Dayton neighborhood starting from $1,772. The second greatest value Downtown Dayton apartment is the 3BR/2.5BA Model at 18-26 HOLT starting at $1,325 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the Downtown Dayton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Dayton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Stratford House | 3a | 3BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| 18-26 HOLT | 3BR/2.5BA | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.98 |
| Executive House | 2 Bedroom XLarge | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Rockwood Apartments | 2 BD D,K,A,N | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| Audubon Crossing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Park Layne Apartments | 1BD (3rd-4th Floor) | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 607 E 5th St | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Art Lofts at the Arcade | 1 Bedroom Tax Credit*** | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Riverstone Apartments | Conveniently located 1 BD 1 BA apartments! off ... | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Apartments at 310 Superior | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Dayton
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Dayton?
There are currently 149 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Dayton, OH with pricing that ranges from $575 to $3,406. There are also 21 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Dayton ranging from $900 to $2,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Dayton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Dayton ranges from $900 to $2,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,627.
Expert Rental Resources
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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.
Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.
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Written by: Robin Stewart
Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.
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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.