
Cheap Homes for Rent in Midtown Dayton Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $500 (12 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Midtown Dayton area of Dayton.


475 W Grand Ave, Unit 25

475 W Grand Ave, Unit apt 16

136 Lexington Ave, Unit 1

451 Hunter Ave

619 Gainsborough Rd
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307-309 Delaware Ave

35 Neal Ave

726 Taylor St, Unit 728

726 Taylor St, Unit 726

1011 N Broadway St

18 York Ave
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Midtown Dayton, Dayton, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Midtown Dayton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midtown Dayton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,248 | $800 | $2,200 |
| Midtown Dayton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,464 | $950 | $3,500 |
| Midtown Dayton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,630 | $1,100 | $2,000 |
| Midtown Dayton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Midtown Dayton Neighborhood of Dayton, OH.
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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. 320 Grafton has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. 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 |
| 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 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown Dayton, OH
As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Midtown Dayton 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 Midtown Dayton 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 Midtown Dayton 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 |
| The Flight | 2 Bed / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| Audubon Crossing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Medford Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 2308 Wayne Avenue Dayton 45420 | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| 341 Park Dr, Unit 341A Park Drive | 341 Park Dr | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 1711 E 3rd St, Unit All Utilities included | 1711 E 3rd St | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| 118 Linden Ave, Unit Lower | 118 Linden Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Midtown Dayton
What type of rentals are currently available in Midtown Dayton?
There are currently 409 Apartments for Rent in Midtown Dayton, OH with pricing that ranges from $640 to $4,200. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Midtown Dayton ranging from $575 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Midtown Dayton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Midtown Dayton ranges from $575 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,667.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Midtown Dayton?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Midtown Dayton range from $960 to $3,512, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $750.
Expert Rental Resources
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Learn About the Top Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Dayton, OH
Written by: Kim Mooneyham
Once an industrial powerhouse in southwest Ohio, Dayton is gradually changing from a strictly blue-collar city to a light blue-collar/white-collar city with education, tech, and urban development opportunities.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.