
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lakeview Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $300 (21 Rentals)
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475 W Grand Ave, Unit apt 16

527-531 Grafton Ave

475 W Grand Ave, Unit 25

136 Lexington Ave, Unit 1

Executive House
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Audubon Crossing

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Apartments at 310 Superior

673-675 Randolph St

Dayton View Commons II

May-Lin Manor

Grafton Hill Apartments
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Georgetown Village

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Rice Terrace

3222 Athens Ave

2350 Germantown St
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Lakeview, Dayton, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lakeview?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeview Studio Apartments | $700 | $700 | $700 |
| Lakeview 1 Bedroom Apartments | $811 | $650 | $1,145 |
| Lakeview 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,120 | $850 | $1,674 |
| Lakeview 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,156 | $1,150 | $1,200 |
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There are currently 21 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lakeview Neighborhood of Dayton, OH.
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Cheapest Available Lakeview Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lakeview area of Dayton, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Chamberlain I & II Apartments priced from $650. 320 Grafton has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Lakeview apartments for rent in Dayton, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chamberlain I & II Apartments | S3 | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| 320 Grafton | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Executive House | 1 Bedroom standard | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Audubon Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $790 |
| Riverstone | 1 BD Standard | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakeview, OH
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lakeview area is the $0.93 price per square foot 2 BD D,K,A,N Model at Rockwood Apartments in the in the Downtown Dayton neighborhood starting from $1,025. The second greatest value Lakeview apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Audubon Crossing starting at $999 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Downtown Dayton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lakeview apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockwood Apartments | 2 BD D,K,A,N | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| Audubon Crossing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Park Layne Apartments | 1BD (11th Floor) | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Riverstone Apartments | 1 BD Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Apartments at 310 Superior | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Executive House | 1 Bedroom standard | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| 320 Grafton | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.40 |
| Chamberlain I & II Apartments | S2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleLakeview, Dayton, OH
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lakeview Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lakeview Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lakeview Apartment is $650 at Chamberlain I & II Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lakeview Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lakeview is starting from $950 at Executive House.
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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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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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