Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Montgomery Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $300 (46 Rentals)

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Salemview Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Salemview Apartments

72 Central AveDayton, OH 45406
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Twin Towers Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Twin Towers Place

250 Allen StDayton, OH 45410
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Omega Senior Lofts

1461 Cornell DrDayton, OH 45406
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Huffman Place
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Huffman Place

100 Huffman AveDayton, OH 45403
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Audubon Crossing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Audubon Crossing

119 Edgewood AveDayton, OH 45402
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Medford Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Medford Apartments

275 Medford StDayton, OH 45410
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Downtown Montgomery, Dayton, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Montgomery Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Montgomery area of Dayton, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Chamberlain I & II Apartments priced from $650. Rockwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable Downtown Montgomery apartments for rent in Dayton, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chamberlain I & II ApartmentsS31BR,1BA$650
Rockwood Apartments1 BD I & M1BR,1BA$695
320 GraftonStudioStudio,1BA$700
Executive House1 Bedroom standard1BR,1BA$775
2308 Wayne Avenue Dayton 454201 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$775
Flyer Pointe1 Bedroom - Large1BR,1BA$779
Audubon Crossing1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$790
Riverstone Apartments1 BD Standard1BR,1BA$795
Apartments at 310 Superior1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Montgomery, OH

As of March 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Montgomery area is the $0.21 price per square foot 48 Richmond Ave Model at 48 Richmond Ave, Unit 48 Richmond ave in the in the Downtown Dayton neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Downtown Montgomery apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at Grafton House starting at $1,600 with a $0.89 price per square foot in the Downtown Dayton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Montgomery apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
48 Richmond Ave, Unit 48 Richmond ave48 Richmond Ave2BR,1.5BA$0.21
Grafton HouseTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.89
2056 Auburn Ave2056 Auburn Ave3BR,1BA$1.11
The Livery1x11BR,1BA$0.99
108 E Norman Ave108 E Norman Ave2BR,1BA$0.99
86 Vine St, Unit 8686 Vine St2BR,1BA$1.10
1328 St Adalbert Ave, Unit 31328 St Adalbert Ave2BR,1BA$1.08
Audubon Crossing1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.91
Rockwood Apartments1 BD I & M1BR,1BA$0.99
118 Linden Ave, Unit Lower118 Linden Ave1BR,1BA$1.07

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Our team compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities and towns across the United States, including Dayton. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, apartment communities for the kids, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Montgomery Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Montgomery?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Montgomery is under $825.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Montgomery?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown Montgomery is Chamberlain I & II Apartments which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in Downtown Montgomery costs $4,200.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Montgomery?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 10 regular apartments in Downtown Montgomery that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown Montgomery?

Cheap apartments in Downtown Montgomery have an average cost of $1,870 which is $2,330 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Montgomery.

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