
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the MacFarlane Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $300 (49 Rentals)
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30-34 McOwen St

809-811 Herman Ave

410 Delaware Ave

118 Clay St

475 W Grand Ave, Unit 25

527-531 Grafton Ave

475 W Grand Ave, Unit apt 16
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1133 Linda Vista Ave

136 Lexington Ave, Unit 1

Executive House

Audubon Crossing

Riverstone Apartments

Apartments at 310 Superior

673-675 Randolph St

The Sutton

Monument
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Centerfield Flats

The Flats on Jefferson

726 Taylor St, Unit 726

726 Taylor St, Unit 728

The 503 Apartments

The Delco

Delco Lofts

2816 Yergen Ct

Graphic Arts Lofts
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The Huffman at The Fire Blocks District

Dayton View Commons II

May-Lin Manor

Grafton Hill Apartments

Salemview Apartments

Omega Senior Lofts

Georgetown Village

Dayton 45 Apartments

113 Niagara Ave
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113 Niagara Ave

Rice Terrace

3222 Athens Ave

451 Hunter Ave

2350 Germantown St

307-309 Delaware Ave

35 Neal Ave

1067 Salem Ave

Bridges of Pine Creek
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41 N Marion St

1011 N Broadway St

Art Lofts at the Arcade

The Livery
MacFarlane, Dayton, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in MacFarlane?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| MacFarlane Studio Apartments | $1,085 | $700 | $1,537 |
| MacFarlane 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,340 | $650 | $2,795 |
| MacFarlane 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,776 | $700 | $3,102 |
| MacFarlane 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,816 | $1,150 | $3,512 |
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Cheapest Available MacFarlane Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the MacFarlane area of Dayton, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Chamberlain I & II Apartments priced from $650. 113 Niagara Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable MacFarlane apartments for rent in Dayton, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chamberlain I & II Apartments | S3 | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| 113 Niagara Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 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 Apartments | 1 BD Standard | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Apartments at 310 Superior | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| The Sutton | The Ashton | Studio,1BA | $870 |
| 1067 Salem Ave | 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| The 503 Apartments | The Maxwell | Studio,1BA | $930 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in MacFarlane, OH
As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the MacFarlane area is the $1.11 price per square foot 2 Bed/2.5 Bath Model at Pinetree Apartments in Kettering in the in the MacFarlane neighborhood starting from $1,447. The second greatest value MacFarlane apartment is the 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths Model at 1067 Salem Ave starting at $900 with a $0.82 price per square foot in the MacFarlane neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for MacFarlane apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinetree Apartments in Kettering | 2 Bed/2.5 Bath | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.11 |
| 1067 Salem Ave | 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.82 |
| Rockwood Apartments | 2 BD D,K,A,N | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| 113 Niagara Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $0.67 |
| Audubon Crossing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Park Layne Apartments | 1BD (11th Floor) | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| 607 E 5th St | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Art Lofts at the Arcade | 1 Bedroom Tax Credit*** | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Riverstone Apartments | 1 BD Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Apartments at 310 Superior | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
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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 320 Grafton listed at $700.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom MacFarlane Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom MacFarlane Apartment is $650 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 $900 at 1067 Salem Ave.
What is the most affordable MacFarlane Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap MacFarlane Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Art Lofts at the Arcade and starts from $1,068.
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