Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Central West Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $400 (25 Rentals)

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Rice Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Rice Terrace

2525 Lakeview AveDayton, OH 45417
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Lyons Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lyons Place

1300 Genesis WayDayton, OH 45417
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3771 Cornell Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3771 Cornell Dr

3771 Cornell DrDayton, OH 45406
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Lori Sue Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lori Sue Gardens

3930 Lori Sue AveDayton, OH 45406
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Western Manor Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Western Manor Apartments

1718 N James H McGee BlvdDayton, OH 45402
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3325 Haberer Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3325 Haberer Ave

3325 Haberer AveDayton, OH 45417
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3629 Karwin Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

3629 Karwin Dr

3629 Karwin DrDayton, OH 45406
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C. J. McLin Sr. Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

C. J. McLin Sr. Apartments

1316-1414 McArthur AveDayton, OH 45417
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Whitmore Arms
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Whitmore Arms

247 Almond AveDayton, OH 45417
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2929 Hoover Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2929 Hoover Ave

2929 Hoover AveDayton, OH 45402
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North Plaza Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

North Plaza Apartments

107-111 N Plaza AveDayton, OH 45417
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Lewis Apt.
2 Bedroom Apartments

Lewis Apt.

3404 Chicamauga AveDayton, OH 45417
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4934 Queens Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

4934 Queens Ave

4934 Queens AveDayton, OH 45406
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911 N Gettysburg Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

911 N Gettysburg Ave

911 N Gettysburg AveDayton, OH 45417
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5487 W 3rd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

5487 W 3rd St

5487 W 3rd StDayton, OH 45417
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3936 Lori Sue Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

3936 Lori Sue Ave

3936 Lori Sue AveDayton, OH 45406
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Outer Central West, Dayton, OH Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Central West, OH

As of June 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer Central West area is the $1.21 price per square foot 3222 Athens Ave Model at 3222 Athens Ave, Unit C in the in the MacFarlane neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value Outer Central West apartment is the 314 Ethel Ave Model at 314 Ethel Ave, Unit 1A starting at $750 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the MacFarlane neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Central West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3222 Athens Ave, Unit C3222 Athens Ave2BR,1BA$1.21
314 Ethel Ave, Unit 1A314 Ethel Ave1BR,1BA$1.25

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Outer Central West, Dayton, OH

Ranked #80

Among neighborhoods in Dayton, OH for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Outer Central West Neighborhood in Dayton, OH

Walk Score®

18 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

32 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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