Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lakeview Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $300 (11 Rentals)

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May-Lin Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

May-Lin Manor

1711-1715 McArthur AveDayton, OH 45417
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Audubon Crossing
1 Bedroom Apartments

Audubon Crossing

119 Edgewood AveDayton, OH 45402
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Stratford Place Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Stratford Place Apartments

4715 Dugger DrDayton, OH 45417
Senior Living
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Salemview Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Salemview Apartments

72 Central AveDayton, OH 45406
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Rice Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Rice Terrace

2525 Lakeview AveDayton, OH 45417

Lakeview, Dayton, OH Local Guide

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 Audubon Crossing priced from $479. 310-316 Superior Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Lakeview apartments for rent in Dayton, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Audubon Crossing1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$479
310-316 Superior Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$725
Chamberlain I & II Apartments1A1BR,1BA$728
320 Grafton Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
Rockwood Apartments1 BD E1BR,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakeview, OH

As of June 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lakeview area is the $0.55 price per square foot 1 Bedroom Model at Audubon Crossing in the in the Downtown Dayton neighborhood starting from $479. The second greatest value Lakeview apartment is the 1BD (9th-10th Floor) Model at Park Layne Apartments starting at $1,115 with a $1.30 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Audubon Crossing1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.55
Park Layne Apartments1BD (9th-10th Floor)1BR,1BA$1.30
Rockwood Apartments1 BD E1BR,1BA$1.01
Executive House2 Bedroom Standard2BR,1BA$1.24
3222 Athens Ave, Unit C3222 Athens Ave2BR,1BA$1.21
Riverstone Apartments1 BD Standard1BR,1BA$1.20
310-316 Superior Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.12
314 Ethel Ave, Unit 1A314 Ethel Ave1BR,1BA$1.25
320 Grafton Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.36
Chamberlain I & II Apartments1A1BR,1BA$1.32

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lakeview, Dayton, OH

Ranked #50

Among neighborhoods in Dayton, OH for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Ohio and customized analysis for Dayton, Ohio. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Lakeview Neighborhood in Dayton, OH

Walk Score®

42 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

31 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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 $479 at Audubon Crossing.

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.

What is the most affordable Lakeview Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Lakeview Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rockwood Apartments and starts from $1,195.

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