
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Princeton Heights Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $300 (20 Rentals)
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Princeton Heights, Dayton, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Princeton Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Princeton Heights Studio Apartments | $850 | $700 | $1,000 |
Princeton Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $991 | $550 | $1,699 |
Princeton Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,474 | $750 | $2,539 |
Princeton Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,449 | $850 | $2,799 |
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Cheapest Available Princeton Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Princeton Heights area of Dayton, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Chamberlain I & II Apartments priced from $702. 320 Grafton Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Princeton Heights apartments for rent in Dayton, OH:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Chamberlain I & II Apartments | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $702 |
320 Grafton Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
310-316 Superior Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Executive House | 1 Bedroom standard | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
Audubon Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $790 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Princeton Heights, OH
As of August 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Princeton Heights area is the $1.04 price per square foot 3e Model at Stratford House in the in the Downtown Dayton neighborhood starting from $1,699. The second greatest value Princeton Heights apartment is the 1706 W Grand Ave Model at 1706 W Grand Ave, Unit 2 starting at $750 with a $0.63 price per square foot in the MacFarlane neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Princeton Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Stratford House | 3e | 3BR,2BA | $1.04 |
1706 W Grand Ave, Unit 2 | 1706 W Grand Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.63 |
803 Uhrig Ave, Unit Apartment #4 | 803 Uhrig Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.75 |
1824 Elsmere Ave, Unit #3 | 1824 Elsmere Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
Audubon Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.91 |
Daytona Village Apartments | The Shiloh | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
2715 Riverside Dr, Unit B | 2715 Riverside Dr | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
Rockwood Apartments | 1 BD F | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
1116 W Grand Ave, Unit Apartment 2 | 1116 W Grand Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.82 |
310-316 Superior Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
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Pet Friendly LifestylePrinceton Heights, Dayton, OH
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Getting Around the Princeton Heights Neighborhood in Dayton, OH
Walk Score®
28 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
33 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Princeton Heights Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Princeton Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Princeton Heights Apartment is $702 at Chamberlain I & II Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Princeton Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Princeton Heights is starting from $859 at Daytona Village Apartments.
What is the most affordable Princeton Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Princeton Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rockwood Apartments and starts from $1,195.
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