
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Princeton Heights Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $300 (65 Rentals)
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1121 Riverside Dr

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3532 Dorham Pl

136 Lexington Ave, Unit 1

628 W Norman Ave

57 W Great Miami Blvd

Riverstone Apartments

307-309 Delaware Ave

2544 N Gettysburg Ave
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212 E Bruce Ave

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22 Emmet St, Unit 15

22 Emmet St, Unit 19

3629 W Third St

1970 Parkhill Dr

Apartments at 310 Superior

829 Uhrig Ave

948 Westwood Ave
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128 Pointview Ave, Unit 128.5

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314 Ethel Ave

1039 Salem Ave, Unit 3

101-103 W Norman Ave

313 Brooklyn Ave

466 Allwen Dr

Executive House

255 N Main St, Unit 33

108 E Norman Ave

Townhouse Court Apartments
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Dayton View Commons II

King Court Apartments

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Valerie Woods

Stratford Place Apartments

Valerie Woods Apartments

Salemview Apartments

2247-2263 Hepburn Ave

Omega Senior Lofts

Georgetown Village
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Tri-Court

Twin Manor

Dayton 45 Apartments

113 Niagara Ave

113 Niagara Ave

246 Basswood Ave

57 Pointview Ave

68 Knecht Dr

17 Maylan Dr

321 W Norman Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Princeton Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton Heights Studio Apartments | $891 | $725 | $1,100 |
| Princeton Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $926 | $650 | $1,849 |
| Princeton Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,403 | $750 | $2,494 |
| Princeton Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,480 | $850 | $2,747 |
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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 $650. 2334-2338 Davue Cir has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Princeton Heights apartments for rent in Dayton, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chamberlain I & II Apartments | S3 | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| 2334-2338 Davue Cir | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Audubon Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $790 |
| Riverstone Apartments | Conveniently located 1 BD 1 BA apartments! off ... | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Apartments at 310 Superior | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| 1067 Salem Ave | 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $880 |
| Executive House | 2 Bedroom Standard | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Art Lofts at the Arcade | 1 Bedroom Tax Credit*** | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Princeton Heights, OH
As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Princeton Heights area is the $0.93 price per square foot Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at Grafton House in the in the Downtown Dayton neighborhood starting from $1,674. The second greatest value Princeton Heights apartment is the 2 BD D,K,A,N Model at Rockwood Apartments starting at $1,025 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the Downtown Dayton 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grafton House | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| Rockwood Apartments | 2 BD D,K,A,N | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| 1067 Salem Ave | 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.80 |
| Townhouse Court Apartments | CT 2B 1.5B | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.95 |
| 108 E Norman Ave | 108 E Norman Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Audubon Crossing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 128 Pointview Ave, Unit 128.5 | 128 Pointview Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Executive House | 2 Bedroom Standard | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Art Lofts at the Arcade | 1 Bedroom Tax Credit*** | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Riverstone Apartments | Conveniently located 1 BD 1 BA apartments! off ... | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
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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 $650 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 $880 at 1067 Salem Ave.
What is the most affordable Princeton Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Princeton Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Art Lofts at the Arcade and starts from $1,068.
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