Cheap Homes for Rent in Midtown Dayton Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $500 (12 Rentals)

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18 York Ave

DaytonOH45403

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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chamberlain I & II ApartmentsS31BR,1BA$650
320 GraftonStudioStudio,1BA$700
Executive House1 Bedroom standard1BR,1BA$775
Audubon Crossing1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$790
Riverstone Apartments1 BD Standard1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pinetree Apartments in Kettering2 Bed/2.5 Bath2BR,2.5BA$1.11
1067 Salem Ave2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1.5BA$0.82
Rockwood Apartments2 BD D,K,A,N2BR,2BA$0.93
The Flight2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.91
Audubon Crossing2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.08
Medford Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.00
2308 Wayne Avenue Dayton 454202 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.12
341 Park Dr, Unit 341A Park Drive341 Park Dr1BR,1BA$1.20
1711 E 3rd St, Unit All Utilities included1711 E 3rd St1BR,1BA$1.14
118 Linden Ave, Unit Lower118 Linden Ave1BR,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

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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