
Cheap Homes for Rent in MacFarlane Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $600 (16 Rentals)
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1118 Crocus Dr, Unit A

3222 Athens Ave

475 W Grand Ave, Unit apt 16

475 W Grand Ave, Unit 25
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136 Lexington Ave, Unit 1

451 Hunter Ave

2350 Germantown St

307-309 Delaware Ave

948 Westwood Ave
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726 Taylor St, Unit 726

726 Taylor St, Unit 728

41 N Marion St

1011 N Broadway St

2816 Yergen Ct
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MacFarlane, Dayton, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in MacFarlane?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| MacFarlane 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,117 | $700 | $2,200 |
| MacFarlane 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,250 | $950 | $2,000 |
| MacFarlane 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,695 | $1,695 | $1,695 |
| MacFarlane 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the MacFarlane Neighborhood of Dayton, OH.
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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 | S2 | 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 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in MacFarlane, OH
As of June 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the MacFarlane 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 MacFarlane apartment is the 2 Bed/2.5 Bath Model at Pinetree Apartments in Kettering starting at $1,447 with a $1.11 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grafton House | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| Pinetree Apartments in Kettering | 2 Bed/2.5 Bath | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.11 |
| Rockwood Apartments | 2 BD D,K,A,N | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| 1067 Salem Ave | 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.82 |
| 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 |
| 100 Victor Ave, Unit 2 | 100 Victor Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Art Lofts at the Arcade | 1 Bedroom Tax Credit*** | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Riverstone Apartments | Conveniently located 1 BD 1 BA apartments! off ... | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMacfarlane, Dayton, OH
Ranked #9
Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about MacFarlane
What type of rentals are currently available in MacFarlane?
There are currently 354 Apartments for Rent in MacFarlane, OH with pricing that ranges from $650 to $4,200. There are also 50 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in MacFarlane ranging from $650 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in MacFarlane?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in MacFarlane ranges from $650 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,614.
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