Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old Dayton Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $300 (22 Rentals)

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Audubon Crossing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Audubon Crossing

119 Edgewood AveDayton, OH 45402
Senior Living
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110 Wroe Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

110 Wroe Ave

110 Wroe AveDayton, OH 45406
Furnished
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27 Central Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

27 Central Ave

27 Central AveDayton, OH 45406
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Grandview Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Grandview Apartments

645 W Grand AveDayton, OH 45406
Corporate Housing
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Dolly Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Dolly Manor

215 Salem AveDayton, OH 45406
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Salemview Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Salemview Apartments

72 Central AveDayton, OH 45406
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Wright View Apartments
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Wright View Apartments

847 Riverview TerDayton, OH 45402
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Grand Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Grand Place

729 W Grand AveDayton, OH 45406
Senior Living
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Holt Manor
Studio Apartments

Holt Manor

701 Meredith StDayton, OH 45402
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542-544 Salem Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

542-544 Salem Ave

542-544 Salem AveDayton, OH 45406
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Lexington Lodge
Studio Apartments

Lexington Lodge

18-32 Lexington AveDayton, OH 45402
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1 Yale Ave
Studio Apartments

1 Yale Ave

1 Yale AveDayton, OH 45406
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24 Yale Ave
Studio Apartments

24 Yale Ave

24 Yale AveDayton, OH 45406

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Old Dayton, Dayton, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Old Dayton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old Dayton area of Dayton, OH is a Studio unit found at Chamberlain I & II Apartments priced from $650. Rockwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Old Dayton apartments for rent in Dayton, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chamberlain I & II ApartmentsS3Studio,1BA$650
Rockwood ApartmentsStudio C, LStudio,1BA$700
320 Grafton Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$725
310-316 Superior Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$750
Audubon Crossing1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$790

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Dayton, OH

As of September 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Old Dayton area is the $0.89 price per square foot Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at Grafton House in the in the Downtown Dayton neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Old Dayton apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Audubon Crossing starting at $790 with a $0.91 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Grafton HouseTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.89
Audubon Crossing1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.91
Riverstone ApartmentsConveniently located 1 BD 1 BA apartments! off ...1BR,1BA$1.20
310-316 Superior Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.15
320 Grafton Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.32
Rockwood ApartmentsStudio C, LStudio ,1BA$1.37
Chamberlain I & II ApartmentsS3Studio ,1BA$1.63

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Old Dayton, Dayton, OH

Ranked #38

Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Old Dayton Neighborhood in Dayton, OH

Walk Score®

61 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

70 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old Dayton Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Old Dayton Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Old Dayton Apartment is $712 at Chamberlain I & II Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Old Dayton Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Old Dayton is starting from $900 at 320 Grafton Ave.

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