
Homes for Rent in Dayton, OH Under $1,500 (187 Rentals)


617 St Paul Ave

5142 Bower Ave

2881 Benchwood Rd

3112-3114 Honeycutt Cir

18 Rogge St

4209 Oakridge Dr

47 Burlington Ave

47 Burlington Ave

3593 Elmira Dr
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2132 Colton Dr

1131 Beaumont Ave

7742 Brams Hill Dr

77 Brookhaven Dr

2262 Vale Dr

2474 Thornton Dr

3036 Mohican Ave

116 Mallard Glen Dr, Unit 5

1000 Kammer Ave

356 Harriet St
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4213 Saylor St

639 Maryland Ave

4764 Burkhardt Ave

1641 Horlacher Ave

144 Oxford Ave

1944 S Smithville Rd

51 Winchester Pl

49 Rogge St

101 N Upland Ave

20 Greenwood Ave
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416 Wilbur Ave

2401 Rugby Rd

6627 Tabby Dr

3534 Spanish Villa Dr

215 Marlay Rd

714 Osmond Ave

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1885 E Westbrook Rd

2984 Benchwood Rd

3516 Spanish Villa Dr
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4217 Old Riverside Dr

603 Maryland Ave

144 Fer Don Rd

1327 Carlisle Ave

519 N Gettysburg Ave

152 Victor Ave

22 Pleasant Ave

70 E Hillcrest Ave

1942 Brownell Rd

4541 Waymire Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Dayton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dayton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,251 | $735 | $2,200 |
| Dayton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,555 | $750 | $3,704 |
| Dayton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,177 | $1,149 | $6,995 |
| Dayton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,562 | $1,450 | $3,200 |
| Dayton 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,200 | $2,200 | $2,200 |
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February 26, 2025Affordable, convenient public transportation is available, and there are plenty of places to rent or buy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dayton
What type of rentals are currently available in Dayton?
There are currently 2055 Apartments for Rent in Dayton, OH with pricing that ranges from $550 to $5,796. There are also 288 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dayton ranging from $650 to $6,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Dayton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Dayton ranges from $650 to $6,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,508.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Dayton?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Dayton range from $899 to $5,274, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $750 to $3,704. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,149 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $610.
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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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Many housing markets throughout America share a common complaint: a lack of affordable rental properties.

Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
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Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.