Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Grafton Hill Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $500 (42 Rentals)

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Salemview Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Salemview Apartments

72 Central AveDayton, OH 45406
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Audubon Crossing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Audubon Crossing

119 Edgewood AveDayton, OH 45402
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Grafton Hill, Dayton, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Grafton Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Grafton Hill area of Dayton, OH is a Studio unit found at Rockwood Apartments priced from $675. Chamberlain I & II Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $720. Here are the most affordable Grafton Hill apartments for rent in Dayton, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rockwood ApartmentsStudio C, LStudio,1BA$675
Chamberlain I & II Apartments1A1BR,1BA$720
Flyer Pointe1 Bedroom - Medium1BR,1BA$739
320 Grafton1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
Apartments at 310 Superior1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$775
Executive House1 Bedroom standard1BR,1BA$775
2308 Wayne Avenue Dayton 454201 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$775
Audubon Crossing1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$790

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Grafton Hill, OH

As of January 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Grafton Hill area is the $0.55 price per square foot 220 Rockwood Ave Model at 220 Rockwood Ave, Unit #218 in the in the Downtown Dayton neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Grafton Hill 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 Grafton Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
220 Rockwood Ave, Unit #218220 Rockwood Ave3BR,1BA$0.55
Grafton HouseTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.89
The Flight2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.97
76 Huffman Ave, Unit 76 HUFFMAN76 Huffman Ave2BR,1BA$1.04
The Livery1x11BR,1BA$0.99
108 E Norman Ave, Unit 3108 E Norman Ave2BR,1BA$0.99
Audubon Crossing1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.91
2715 Riverside Dr, Unit D2715 Riverside Dr2BR,1BA$0.97
545 Wyoming St, Unit 545 Wyoming street545 Wyoming St1BR,1BA$0.97
706 N Broadway St, Unit A706 N Broadway St1BR,1BA$1.08

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Grafton Hill, Dayton, and the greater Dayton area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Grafton Hill Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Grafton Hill?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Grafton Hill is under $790.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Grafton Hill?

The cheapest apartment in Grafton Hill is Chamberlain I & II Apartments which is listed at $720, while the average apartment in Grafton Hill costs $1,697.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Grafton Hill?

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 8 regular apartments in Grafton Hill 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 Grafton Hill?

Cheap apartments in Grafton Hill have an average cost of $2,105 which is $0 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Grafton Hill.

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