Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southern Dayton View Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $500 (33 Rentals)

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Southern Dayton View, Dayton, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southern Dayton View Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southern Dayton View 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 Southern Dayton View 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$750
Executive House1 Bedroom standard1BR,1BA$775
Riverstone ApartmentsConveniently located 1 BD 1 BA apartments! off ...1BR,1BA$795
The Huffman at The Fire Blocks DistrictWilliamStudio,1BA$950
Graphic Arts Lofts302Studio,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southern Dayton View, OH

As of November 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southern Dayton View 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 Southern Dayton View apartment is the 4 Bed / 4 Bath Model at The Flight starting at $940 with a $0.57 price per square foot in the McPherson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southern Dayton View apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Grafton HouseTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.89
The Flight4 Bed / 4 Bath4BR,4BA$0.57
Stratford House3a3BR,2BA$1.07
The Livery1x11BR,1BA$0.99
Park Layne Apartments1BD (11th Floor)1BR,1BA$1.34
2715 Riverside Dr, Unit B2715 Riverside Dr2BR,2BA$1.03
607 E 5th StTwo Bed2BR,1BA$1.36
603 Rockford Ave, Unit 1603 Rockford Ave1BR,1BA$0.80
2334 Davue Cir, Unit 22334 Davue Cir1BR,1BA$1.17
Riverstone ApartmentsConveniently located 1 BD 1 BA apartments! off ...1BR,1BA$1.20

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southern Dayton View, Dayton, OH

Ranked #9

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Southern Dayton View Neighborhood in Dayton, OH

Walk Score®

44 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

54 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southern Dayton View Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southern Dayton View?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southern Dayton View is under $1,000.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southern Dayton View?

The cheapest apartment in Southern Dayton View is Chamberlain I & II Apartments which is listed at $722, while the average apartment in Southern Dayton View costs $1,724.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southern Dayton View?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 14 regular apartments in Southern Dayton View that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Southern Dayton View?

Cheap apartments in Southern Dayton View have an average cost of $841 which is $883 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southern Dayton View.

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