
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Historic Inner East Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $600 (18 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Historic Inner East area of Dayton.


607 E 5th St

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118 Linden Ave, Unit Lower

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222 Sherman St

156-158 Drummer Ave
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228 S Dutoit St

1330 Xenia Ave

220 E Linden Ave

49 Burkhardt Ave

163 Boltin St

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162 Boltin St

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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 | $1,146 | $1,035 | $1,215 |
| Historic Inner East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,438 | $740 | $1,540 |
| Historic Inner East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,799 | $700 | $2,198 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 18 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 Studio unit found at The View at Dayton Towers priced from $1,119. 607 E 5th St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here are the most affordable Historic Inner East apartments for rent in Dayton, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The View at Dayton Towers | The Park | Studio,1BA | $1,119 |
| 607 E 5th St | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Webster Station Flats | The Rubicon | Studio,1BA | $1,165 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Historic Inner East, OH
As of June 08, 2026 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 1711 E 3rd St Model at 1711 E 3rd St, Unit All Utilities included 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 607 E 5th St | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| 1711 E 3rd St, Unit All Utilities included | 1711 E 3rd St | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| 118 Linden Ave, Unit Lower | 118 Linden Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| The View at Dayton Towers | The Park | Studio ,1BA | $1.90 |
| Webster Station Flats | The Rubicon | Studio ,1BA | $2.13 |
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 $1,119.
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 $1,229 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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