
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Historic Inner East Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $500 (40 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Historic Inner East area of Dayton.


Chamberlain I & II Apartments

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Wright Landing Apartments

4644 Burkhardt Ave

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Historic Inner East, Dayton, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Historic Inner East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Historic Inner East Studio Apartments | $1,089 | $640 | $1,537 |
| Historic Inner East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,261 | $650 | $2,795 |
| Historic Inner East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,590 | $710 | $3,008 |
| Historic Inner East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,816 | $960 | $3,512 |
| Historic Inner East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,296 | $1,296 | $1,296 |
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There are currently 40 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Historic Inner East Neighborhood of Dayton, OH.
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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 Chamberlain I & II Apartments priced from $650. Dean Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $680. Here are the most affordable Historic Inner East apartments for rent in Dayton, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chamberlain I & II Apartments | S3 | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Dean Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $680 |
| Wright Landing Apartments | 1 bed/ 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| 4644 Burkhardt Ave | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Flyer Pointe | 1 Bedroom - Large | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| 320 Grafton | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| 2308 Wayne Avenue Dayton 45420 | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Executive House | 1 Bedroom standard | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Riverstone Apartments | 1 BD Standard | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Historic Inner East, OH
As of April 11, 2026 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 2 Bed/2 Bath Garden Model at Pinetree Apartments in Kettering starting at $1,215 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the MacFarlane neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Historic Inner East apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grafton House | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.89 |
| Pinetree Apartments in Kettering | 2 Bed/2 Bath Garden | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Wyoming Hills | Cliffside | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.06 |
| Dean Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| 118 Linden Ave, Unit Lower | 118 Linden Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Rockwood Apartments | 1 BD I & M | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Wright Landing Apartments | 1 bed/ 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Riverstone Apartments | 1 BD Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Apartments at 310 Superior | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| 2308 Wayne Avenue Dayton 45420 | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Historic Inner East Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Historic Inner East?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Historic Inner East is at Dean Place Apartments listed at $680.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Historic Inner East Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Historic Inner East Apartment is $650 at Chamberlain I & II Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Historic Inner East Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Historic Inner East is starting from $800 at Wright Landing Apartments.
What is the most affordable Historic Inner East Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Historic Inner East Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Wright Landing Apartments and starts from $1,100.
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