Cheap Apartments for Rent in the MacFarlane Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $300 (37 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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Salemview Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Salemview Apartments

72 Central AveDayton, OH 45406
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Omega Senior Lofts

1461 Cornell DrDayton, OH 45406
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Rice Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Rice Terrace

2525 Lakeview AveDayton, OH 45417

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Audubon Crossing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Audubon Crossing

119 Edgewood AveDayton, OH 45402
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MacFarlane, Dayton, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available MacFarlane Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the MacFarlane area of Dayton, OH is a Studio unit found at Rockwood Apartments priced from $675. Chamberlain I & II Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $720. Here are the most affordable MacFarlane apartments for rent in Dayton, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rockwood ApartmentsStudio C, LStudio,1BA$675
Chamberlain I & II Apartments1A1BR,1BA$720
320 Grafton1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
Apartments at 310 Superior1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$775
Executive House1 Bedroom standard1BR,1BA$775
Audubon Crossing1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$790
Riverstone ApartmentsConveniently located 1 BD 1 BA apartments! off ...1BR,1BA$795
The SuttonThe AshtonStudio,1BA$829

Best Value Apartments for Rent in MacFarlane, OH

As of January 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the MacFarlane area is the $0.55 price per square foot 220 Rockwood Ave Model at 220 Rockwood Ave, Unit #218 in the in the Downtown Dayton neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value MacFarlane apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at Grafton House starting at $1,600 with a $0.89 price per square foot in the Downtown Dayton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for MacFarlane apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
220 Rockwood Ave, Unit #218220 Rockwood Ave3BR,1BA$0.55
Grafton HouseTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.89
Stratford House3c3BR,2.5BA$1.27
Pinetree Apartments in Kettering2 Bed/2 Bath Garden2BR,2BA$1.14
The Livery1x11BR,1BA$0.99
Audubon Crossing1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.91
151 Niagara Ave, Unit 1151 Niagara Ave2BR,1BA$1.14
Riverstone ApartmentsConveniently located 1 BD 1 BA apartments! off ...1BR,1BA$1.20
Apartments at 310 Superior1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.19
706 N Broadway St, Unit A706 N Broadway St1BR,1BA$1.08

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Macfarlane, Dayton, OH

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, 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 filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap MacFarlane Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in MacFarlane?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in MacFarlane is at Rockwood Apartments listed at $675.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom MacFarlane Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom MacFarlane Apartment is $720 at Chamberlain I & II Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom MacFarlane Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in MacFarlane is starting from $950 at Executive House.

What is the most affordable MacFarlane Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap MacFarlane Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Stratford House and starts from $1,647.

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Learn About the Top Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Dayton, OH

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