
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Midtown Dayton Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $300 (44 Rentals)
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Chamberlain I & II Apartments

635 Forest Ave

Flyer Pointe

Rockwood Apartments

320 Grafton

Wilmington House Roscommon Place

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118 Linden Ave, Unit Lower
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420 Delaware Ave

2308 Wayne Avenue Dayton 45420

Executive House

Riverstone Apartments

44 5 Oaks Ave

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18 Rogge St
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445 Hunter Ave

The Sutton

Monument

The Echelon

22 Emmet St
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Twin Towers Place
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2170 W Schantz Ave, Unit 4
Midtown Dayton, Dayton, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Midtown Dayton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midtown Dayton Studio Apartments | $1,100 | $640 | $1,537 |
| Midtown Dayton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,293 | $650 | $2,795 |
| Midtown Dayton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,645 | $750 | $3,008 |
| Midtown Dayton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,726 | $960 | $3,512 |
| Midtown Dayton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,870 | $750 | $3,760 |
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Cheapest Available Midtown Dayton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Midtown Dayton area of Dayton, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Chamberlain I & II Apartments priced from $650. Rockwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable Midtown Dayton apartments for rent in Dayton, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chamberlain I & II Apartments | S3 | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Rockwood Apartments | 1 BD I & M | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| 320 Grafton | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Executive House | 1 Bedroom standard | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| 2308 Wayne Avenue Dayton 45420 | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Flyer Pointe | 1 Bedroom - Large | 1BR,1BA | $779 |
| Audubon Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $790 |
| Riverstone Apartments | 1 BD Standard | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Wilmington Pointe | 1 Bed/1 Bath North | 1BR,1BA | $802 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown Dayton, OH
As of March 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Midtown Dayton area is the $0.21 price per square foot 48 Richmond Ave Model at 48 Richmond Ave, Unit 48 Richmond ave in the in the Downtown Dayton neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Midtown Dayton 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 Midtown Dayton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 Richmond Ave, Unit 48 Richmond ave | 48 Richmond Ave | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.21 |
| Grafton House | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.89 |
| Pinetree Apartments in Kettering | 2 Bed/2 Bath Garden | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| The Livery | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| 86 Vine St, Unit 86 | 86 Vine St | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Audubon Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| 118 Linden Ave, Unit Lower | 118 Linden Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Riverstone Apartments | 1 BD Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Apartments at 310 Superior | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| 2308 Wayne Avenue Dayton 45420 | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Midtown Dayton Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Midtown Dayton?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Midtown Dayton is at 320 Grafton listed at $700.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Midtown Dayton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Midtown Dayton Apartment is $650 at Chamberlain I & II Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Midtown Dayton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Midtown Dayton is starting from $817 at Audubon Crossing.
What is the most affordable Midtown Dayton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Midtown Dayton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Flight and starts from $980.
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