
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Historic Inner East Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $600 (4 Rentals)
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10 Gerlaugh Ave
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2349 E 5th St, Unit 2351 E 5th Upstairs

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Historic Inner East, Dayton, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Historic Inner East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Historic Inner East 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,275 | $1,100 | $1,400 |
| Historic Inner East 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| Historic Inner East 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Historic Inner East Neighborhood of Dayton, OH.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Historic Inner East, OH
As of July 24, 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 118 Linden Ave Model at 118 Linden Ave, Unit Lower starting at $750 with a $0.94 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 |
| 118 Linden Ave, Unit Lower | 118 Linden Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| The View at Dayton Towers | The Park | Studio ,1BA | $1.76 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Historic Inner East
What type of rentals are currently available in Historic Inner East?
There are currently 43 Apartments for Rent in Historic Inner East, OH with pricing that ranges from $675 to $1,649. There are also 9 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Historic Inner East ranging from $695 to $2,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Historic Inner East?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Historic Inner East ranges from $695 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,571.
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