Apartments for Rent in the Mount Vernon Neighborhood of Dayton, OH (763 Rentals)

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Dayton's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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2247 Salem Ave, Unit 2247
$1,250
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2247 Salem Ave, Unit 2247

2247 Salem AveDayton, OH 45406
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100 Victor Ave, Unit 2
$1,000
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100 Victor Ave, Unit 2

100 Victor AveDayton, OH 45405
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property at 628 W Norman Ave

$735

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$735

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628 W Norman Ave

DaytonOH45406
property at 2225 Catalpa Dr

$1,100

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2225 Catalpa Dr

DaytonOH45406
property at 1252 Catalpa Dr.

$1,250

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1252 Catalpa Dr.

DaytonOH45402
property at 114 Rockwood Ave

$950

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114 Rockwood Ave

DaytonOH45405
property at 4010 Middlehurst Ln

$1,095

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4010 Middlehurst Ln

DaytonOH45406

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States, including Dayton. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, multifamily communities for the kids, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Family-Friendly Rating

Renting with children? this residential submarket has a reputation as a favorite submarket for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly communities have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. These features include things like green spaces, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, and great school districts.

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Love parks and green spaces? Mount Vernon has established a name for itself as providing fantastic access to the outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This neighborhood has risen to be one of our favorite luxury neighborhoods in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like shared social spaces, lounges, pools, on-site concierge services, park access, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Other luxury items often include tile, hardwood, and fine carpeting, raquetball courts, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

This area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mount Vernon

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Mount Vernon area of Dayton, OH?

As of today, August 29, 2026, there are currently 763 available Mount Vernon apartments priced from $575 to $3,406, with an average monthly rent of $1,399.

How much are Studio apartments in Mount Vernon?

There are currently 349 Studio Apartments in Mount Vernon with rent ranges from $575 to $1,537 with an average price of $1,099.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Mount Vernon Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Mount Vernon ranges from $600 to $2,037 with an average monthly rent of $1,247.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Mount Vernon cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Mount Vernon range from $625 to $3,102. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,611.

How expensive are Mount Vernon Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 40 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Mount Vernon on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $950 to $3,406 - averaging $1,933 for the location.

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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.

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