
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Historic Inner East Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $500 (19 Rentals)
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607 E 5th St

76 Huffman Ave, Unit 76 HUFFMAN

118 Linden Ave, Unit Lower

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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 | $1,128 | $965 | $1,215 |
| Historic Inner East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,284 | $750 | $1,540 |
| Historic Inner East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,834 | $800 | $2,275 |
| Historic Inner East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $995 | $995 | $995 |
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There are currently 19 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 $965. 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 Jones | Studio,1BA | $965 |
| 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 January 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Historic Inner East area is the $1.04 price per square foot 76 Huffman Ave Model at 76 Huffman Ave, Unit 76 HUFFMAN in the in the Grafton Hill neighborhood starting from $1,050. The second greatest value Historic Inner East apartment is the Two Bed Model at 607 E 5th St starting at $1,150 with a $1.36 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76 Huffman Ave, Unit 76 HUFFMAN | 76 Huffman Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 607 E 5th St | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| 118 Linden Ave, Unit Lower | 118 Linden Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| The View at Dayton Towers | The Park | Studio ,1BA | $1.83 |
| 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 $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 $1,239 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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