Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Historic Inner East Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $500 (18 Rentals)

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222 Sherman St
Studio Apartments

222 Sherman St

222 Sherman StDayton, OH 45403

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228 S Dutoit St
Studio Apartments

228 S Dutoit St

228 S Dutoit StDayton, OH 45402
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1330 Xenia Ave
Studio Apartments

1330 Xenia Ave

1330 Xenia AveDayton, OH 45410
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220 E Linden Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

220 E Linden Ave

220 E Linden AveDayton, OH 45403
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49 Burkhardt Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

49 Burkhardt Ave

49 Burkhardt AveDayton, OH 45403
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163 Boltin St
Studio Apartments

163 Boltin St

163 Boltin StDayton, OH 45403
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35 Linden Ave
Studio Apartments

35 Linden Ave

35 Linden AveDayton, OH 45403

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162 Boltin St
Studio Apartments

162 Boltin St

162 Boltin StDayton, OH 45403
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Huffman Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Huffman Place

100 Huffman AveDayton, OH 45403
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Jaycee Towers
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Jaycee Towers

440 Dayton Towers DrDayton, OH 45410
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Park Manor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Manor

220 Park Manor DrDayton, OH 45410
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Twin Towers Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Twin Towers Place

250 Allen StDayton, OH 45410
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Dayton's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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Cheapest Available Historic Inner East Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The View at Dayton TowersThe JonesStudio,1BA$965
607 E 5th StTwo Bed2BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Historic Inner East, OH

As of December 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Historic Inner East area is the $1.36 price per square foot Two Bed Model at 607 E 5th St in the in the Downtown Dayton neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Historic Inner East apartment is the 118 Linden Ave Model at 118 Linden Ave, Unit Lower starting at $795 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Grafton Hill 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.
607 E 5th StTwo Bed2BR,1BA$1.36
118 Linden Ave, Unit Lower118 Linden Ave1BR,1BA$1.14
The View at Dayton TowersThe ParkStudio ,1BA$1.83

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 The View at Dayton Towers listed at $965.

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 $1,224 at The View at Dayton Towers.

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 $1,150 at 607 E 5th St.

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Learn About the Top Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Dayton, OH

Written by: Kim Mooneyham

Once an industrial powerhouse in southwest Ohio, Dayton is gradually changing from a strictly blue-collar city to a light blue-collar/white-collar city with education, tech, and urban development opportunities.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.