
Cheap Homes for Rent in Hillcrest Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $800 (4 Rentals)
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Hillcrest, Dayton, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Hillcrest?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Hillcrest 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $952 | $810 | $1,095 |
Hillcrest 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,117 | $995 | $1,300 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Hillcrest Neighborhood of Dayton, OH.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillcrest, OH
As of October 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hillcrest area is the $1.47 price per square foot 228 E Bruce Ave Model at 228 E Bruce Ave, Unit #4 in the in the Grafton Hill neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Hillcrest apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath - Unit 9 Model at Parkwood Place starting at $1,261 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Grafton Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillcrest apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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228 E Bruce Ave, Unit #4 | 228 E Bruce Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Parkwood Place | 2 Bed 1 Bath - Unit 9 | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHillcrest, Dayton, OH
Ranked #60
Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Hillcrest
What type of rentals are currently available in Hillcrest?
There are currently 116 Apartments for Rent in Hillcrest, OH with pricing that ranges from $625 to $1,400. There are also 11 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hillcrest ranging from $810 to $1,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hillcrest?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hillcrest ranges from $810 to $1,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,034.
Expert Rental Resources
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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
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