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515 W Grand AveDayton, OH 45405
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Grafton House
240 Grafton AveDayton, OH 45406
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310-316 Superior AveDayton, OH 45406
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111 Grafton AveDayton, OH 45406
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320 Grafton
320 Grafton AveDayton, OH 45406
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Chamberlain I & II Apartments
39 Central AveDayton, OH 45406
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Audubon Crossing
119 Edgewood AveDayton, OH 45402
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110 Wroe Ave
110 Wroe AveDayton, OH 45406
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27 Central Ave
27 Central AveDayton, OH 45406
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Grandview Apartments
645 W Grand AveDayton, OH 45406
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701-709 Five Oaks Ave
701-709 Five Oaks AveDayton, OH 45406
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Holt Manor
701 Meredith StDayton, OH 45402
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542-544 Salem Ave
542-544 Salem AveDayton, OH 45406
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Lexington Lodge
18-32 Lexington AveDayton, OH 45402
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1 Yale Ave
1 Yale AveDayton, OH 45406
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24 Yale Ave
24 Yale AveDayton, OH 45406
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Grafton Hill Apartments
200 Central AveDayton, OH 45406
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Dolly Manor
215 Salem AveDayton, OH 45406
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Salemview Apartments
72 Central AveDayton, OH 45406
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Wright View Apartments
847 Riverview TerDayton, OH 45402
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Grand Place
729 W Grand AveDayton, OH 45406
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50 Central AveDayton, OH 45406
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Old Dayton, Dayton, OH Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Old Dayton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Dayton Studio Apartments | $725 | $700 | $750 |
| Old Dayton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $764 | $656 | $850 |
| Old Dayton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,164 | $999 | $1,674 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Old Dayton Neighborhood of Dayton, OH.
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Cheapest Available Old Dayton Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old Dayton area of Dayton, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Chamberlain I & II Apartments priced from $660. 320 Grafton has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Old Dayton apartments for rent in Dayton, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chamberlain I & II Apartments | S3 | 1BR,1BA | $660 |
| 320 Grafton | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Audubon Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $790 |
| Rockwood Apartments | 1 BD I & M | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Riverstone Apartments | 1 BD Standard | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Dayton, OH
As of May 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Old 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 Old Dayton apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Audubon Crossing starting at $999 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Downtown Dayton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old 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 |
| Audubon Crossing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Rockwood Apartments | 1 BD I & M | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Riverstone Apartments | 1 BD Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 320 Grafton | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Chamberlain I & II Apartments | S3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old Dayton Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Old Dayton?
The cheapest apartment in Old Dayton is Chamberlain I & II Apartments which is listed at $660, while the average apartment in Old Dayton costs $1,025.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Old Dayton?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Old Dayton that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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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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Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.