
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the McPherson Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $311 (96 Rentals)
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1923 Auburn Ave

2310 Emerson Ave

28 Mcreynolds St

Flyer Pointe

Chamberlain I & II Apartments

238 E Beechwood Ave

708 Oxford Ave

250 Basswood Ave

239 Valleyview Dr
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127 S Horton St

56 Fernwood Ave

1008 W Fairview Ave

1155 Linda Vista Ave

400 Delaware Ave

410 Delaware Ave

628 W Norman Ave

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803 Uhrig Ave, Unit Apartment #4

115 E Norman Ave

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109 Oxford Ave
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162 Kelly Ave

2308 Wayne Avenue Dayton 45420

Executive House

1422 Bancroft St, Unit 1424

22 Emmet St, Unit 15

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84 Vine St

912 Riverview Terrace, Unit 912 A

307-309 Delaware Ave

14 Maylan Dr
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320 Grafton

212 E Bruce Ave

Daytona Village Apartments

2417 E 4th St

2419 E 4th St

219 Victor Ave, Unit 1

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2715 Riverside Dr, Unit D

142 Ashley St

345 E Bruce Ave

19 Ridge Ave
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664 Oak St

511-513 St Paul Ave

Apartments at 310 Superior

829 Uhrig Ave, Unit 3

829 Uhrig Ave, Unit 4

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2312 Davue Cir, Unit 2

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341 Park Dr, Unit 341A Park Drive

2121 Bellefontaine Ave, Unit A

The Sutton

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McPherson, Dayton, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in McPherson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| McPherson Studio Apartments | $1,098 | $575 | $1,537 |
| McPherson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,209 | $600 | $2,242 |
| McPherson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,610 | $750 | $3,102 |
| McPherson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $875 | $3,406 |
| McPherson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,199 | $750 | $3,599 |
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There are currently 96 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the McPherson Neighborhood of Dayton, OH.
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Cheapest Available McPherson Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the McPherson area of Dayton, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Audubon Crossing priced from $639. Flyer Pointe has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $649. Here are the most affordable McPherson apartments for rent in Dayton, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audubon Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $639 |
| Flyer Pointe | Studio | Studio,1BA | $649 |
| Chamberlain I & II Apartments | S4 | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| 2334-2338 Davue Cir | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| 1008 W Fairview Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| 115 E Norman Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| 9 Anderson St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Executive House | 1 Bedroom standard | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in McPherson, OH
As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the McPherson area is the $0.98 price per square foot 3BR/2.5BA Model at 18-26 HOLT in the in the Downtown Dayton neighborhood starting from $1,325. The second greatest value McPherson apartment is the 2312 Davue Cir Model at 2312 Davue Cir, Unit 2 starting at $900 with a $0.69 price per square foot in the McPherson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for McPherson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18-26 HOLT | 3BR/2.5BA | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.98 |
| 2312 Davue Cir, Unit 2 | 2312 Davue Cir | 2BR,1BA | $0.69 |
| 2247 Salem Ave, Unit 2247 | 2247 Salem Ave | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.96 |
| 363 Park Dr, Unit 363 Park Ave | 363 Park Dr | 1BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| Rockwood Apartments | 2 BD D,K,A,N | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| 1067 Salem Ave | 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.80 |
| The Flight | 2 Bed / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| 1008 W Fairview Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.70 |
| 115 E Norman Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| 803 Uhrig Ave, Unit Apartment #4 | 803 Uhrig Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.75 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap McPherson Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in McPherson?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in McPherson is under $775.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in McPherson?
The cheapest apartment in McPherson is Audubon Crossing which is listed at $639, while the average apartment in McPherson costs $1,377.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in McPherson?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 12 regular apartments in McPherson that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in McPherson?
Cheap apartments in McPherson have an average cost of $2,199 which is $0 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in McPherson.
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