
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Princeton Heights Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $311 (92 Rentals)
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1923 Auburn Ave

2310 Emerson Ave

Chamberlain I & II Apartments

238 E Beechwood Ave

708 Oxford Ave

2257 Hepburn Ave

250 Basswood Ave

239 Valleyview Dr

56 Fernwood Ave
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1008 W Fairview Ave

1155 Linda Vista Ave

410 Delaware Ave

400 Delaware Ave

628 W Norman Ave

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803 Uhrig Ave, Unit Apartment #4

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109 Oxford Ave

433 Sandhurst Dr

115 E Norman Ave

157 1/2-157 1/2 Stafford Ave
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22 Emmet St, Unit 15

912 Riverview Terrace, Unit 912 A

Riverstone Apartments

307-309 Delaware Ave

14 Maylan Dr

320 Grafton

212 E Bruce Ave

2544 N Gettysburg Ave

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2715 Riverside Dr, Unit D

219 Victor Ave, Unit 1

345 E Bruce Ave

3501 Dorham Pl, Unit 3503

3501 Dorham Pl, Unit 3501

19 Ridge Ave

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829 Uhrig Ave, Unit 3

829 Uhrig Ave, Unit 4

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314 Ethel Ave
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315 Ethel Ave

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2312 Davue Cir, Unit 2

5014 Prescott Ave

Bridges of Pine Creek

5045 Prescott Ave, Unit apartament

614 Grafton Ave

916 Riverview Terrace, Unit UPPER

114 Rockwood Ave

24 Emmet St

108 E Norman Ave
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton Heights Studio Apartments | $682 | $575 | $790 |
| Princeton Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $864 | $600 | $1,749 |
| Princeton Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,336 | $750 | $2,199 |
| Princeton Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,664 | $950 | $2,747 |
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There are currently 92 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Princeton Heights Neighborhood of Dayton, OH.
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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 Audubon Crossing priced from $639. Chamberlain I & II Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable Princeton Heights apartments for rent in Dayton, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audubon Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $639 |
| Chamberlain I & II Apartments | S4 | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| 238 E Beechwood Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| 2334-2338 Davue Cir | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| 1008 W Fairview Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| 115 E Norman Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Executive House | 1 Bedroom standard | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Riverstone Apartments | Conveniently located 1 BD 1 BA apartments! off ... | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Princeton Heights, OH
As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Princeton Heights area is the $0.98 price per square foot 3BR/2.5BA Model at 18-26 HOLT in the in the Downtown Dayton neighborhood starting from $1,325. The second greatest value Princeton Heights apartment is the 2312 Davue Cir Model at 2312 Davue Cir, Unit 2 starting at $900 with a $0.69 price per square foot in the McPherson 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18-26 HOLT | 3BR/2.5BA | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.98 |
| 2312 Davue Cir, Unit 2 | 2312 Davue Cir | 2BR,1BA | $0.69 |
| 2247 Salem Ave, Unit 2247 | 2247 Salem Ave | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.96 |
| 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 |
| 1008 W Fairview Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.70 |
| 115 E Norman Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| 803 Uhrig Ave, Unit Apartment #4 | 803 Uhrig Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| 238 E Beechwood Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.92 |
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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 $639 at Audubon Crossing.
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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