
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Lakeview Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $800 (10 Rentals)
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2350 Germantown St

601 Randolph St

41 N Marion St

948 Westwood Ave
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1597 Courter St

313 Brooklyn Ave

786 Goodlow Ave

5090 Altrim Rd

212 Huron Ave
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Lakeview, Dayton, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lakeview?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeview 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $970 | $850 | $1,190 |
| Lakeview 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,162 | $940 | $1,550 |
| Lakeview 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,337 | $1,300 | $1,375 |
| Lakeview 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,750 | $1,750 | $1,750 |
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There are currently 10 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 |
| Audubon Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $790 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakeview, OH
As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lakeview area is the $0.93 price per square foot Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at Grafton House in the in the Downtown Dayton neighborhood starting from $1,674. The second greatest value Lakeview apartment is the 2 BD D,K,A,N Model at Rockwood Apartments starting at $1,025 with a $0.93 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grafton House | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| 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 |
| Executive House | 2 Bedroom Standard | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Riverstone Apartments | Conveniently located 1 BD 1 BA apartments! off ... | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Apartments at 310 Superior | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| 314 Ethel Ave | 314 Ethel Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 320 Grafton | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.40 |
| Chamberlain I & II Apartments | S2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lakeview
What type of rentals are currently available in Lakeview?
There are currently 187 Apartments for Rent in Lakeview, OH with pricing that ranges from $650 to $1,674. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lakeview ranging from $850 to $1,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lakeview?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lakeview ranges from $850 to $1,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,304.
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