Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Historic Inner East Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $500 (42 Rentals)

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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

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100 Huffman AveDayton, OH 45403
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Cheapest Available Historic Inner East Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Historic Inner East area of Dayton, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at 4644 Burkhardt Ave priced from $700. Wright Landing Apartment has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Historic Inner East apartments for rent in Dayton, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
4644 Burkhardt Ave1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$700
Wright Landing Apartment1 bed/ 1 bath1BR,1BA$700
Dean Place ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$725
310-316 Superior Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$725
Flyer Pointe1 Bedroom - Small1BR,1BA$729
320 Grafton Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
Executive House1 Bedroom standard1BR,1BA$775
Wilmington Pointe1 Bed/1 Bath North1BR,1BA$790
Riverstone Apartments1 BD Standard1BR,1BA$795
Rockwood Apartments1 BD F1BR,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Historic Inner East, OH

As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Historic Inner East area is the $0.89 price per square foot Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at Grafton House in the in the Downtown Dayton neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Historic Inner East apartment is the 2a Model at Stratford House starting at $1,574 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Downtown Dayton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Historic Inner East apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Grafton HouseTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.89
Stratford House2a2BR,2BA$1.06
The Flight2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.98
Lakeshore Place2 Bed, 2 Bath (965 Sq. Ft. - Renovated)2BR,2BA$1.11
Medford Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.11
4644 Burkhardt Ave2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.88
Dean Place Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.14
Rockwood Apartments1 BD F1BR,1BA$1.01
Wright Landing Apartment1 bed/ 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.06
310-316 Superior Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.12

Getting Around the Historic Inner East Neighborhood in Dayton, OH

Walk Score®

64 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

63 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Historic Inner East Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Historic Inner East?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Historic Inner East is under $795.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Historic Inner East?

The cheapest apartment in Historic Inner East is 4644 Burkhardt Ave which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Historic Inner East costs $2,462.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Historic Inner East?

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 3 regular apartments in Historic Inner East 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 Historic Inner East?

Cheap apartments in Historic Inner East have an average cost of $2,462 which is $0 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Historic Inner East.

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