
Cheap Homes for Rent in Northwest Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $600 (22 Rentals)
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113 Niagara Ave

51 Marie Ave, Unit 1

3222 Athens Ave

136 Lexington Ave, Unit 1

68 Knecht Dr

250 E Nottingham Rd, Unit 3
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628 W Norman Ave

307-309 Delaware Ave

3711 Pittsburg Ave

829 Uhrig Ave, Unit 4

481 N Broadway St

461-481 N Broadway St

38 Pointview Ave
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1570 Shiloh Springs Rd, Unit 1580

3537 Otterbein Ave

1720 Kings Mill Ct

1011 N Broadway St

1595 Elaine St

240 Castlewood Ave

3668-3674 Karwin Dr
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8504 Meeker Rd
Northwest, Dayton, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Northwest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $996 | $700 | $1,650 |
| Northwest 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,344 | $950 | $2,250 |
| Northwest 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,101 | $1,125 | $5,995 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Northwest Neighborhood of Dayton, OH.
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Cheapest Available Northwest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest area of Dayton, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Shiloh Gardens Independent Living priced from $779. Meadows of Catalpa has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Northwest apartments for rent in Dayton, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shiloh Gardens Independent Living | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $779 |
| Meadows of Catalpa | Christy | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Flats on Wolf Creek | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $798 |
| Jalen Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $798 |
| Broadmoor Apartments | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $809 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest, OH
As of May 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwest area is the $1.11 price per square foot 2056 Auburn Ave Model at 2056 Auburn Ave in the in the Grafton Hill neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Northwest apartment is the CT 2B 1.5B Model at Townhouse Court Apartments starting at $995 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the Grafton Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2056 Auburn Ave | 2056 Auburn Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Townhouse Court Apartments | CT 2B 1.5B | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.95 |
| Spacious 2 bedroom 2 bath apartments in Harrison Township! | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Willowood Apartments | Two Bed One Bath (Renovated) | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Trotwood Commons | Two Bedroom Garden | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 100 Victor Ave, Unit 2 | 100 Victor Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Belle Meadows | 1x1 720 | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Imperial Continental Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Meadows of Catalpa | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Broadmoor Apartments | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Northwest
What type of rentals are currently available in Northwest?
There are currently 548 Apartments for Rent in Northwest, OH with pricing that ranges from $625 to $2,415. There are also 73 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northwest ranging from $650 to $5,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Northwest?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northwest ranges from $650 to $5,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,283.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Northwest?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Northwest range from $825 to $2,415, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $2,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,125 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $995.
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