Apartments for Rent in the University Row Neighborhood of Dayton, OH (689 Rentals)

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2312 Davue Cir, Unit 2
$900

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Base Rent$900

Total Monthly Price$900
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

2312 Davue Cir, Unit 2

2312 Davue CirDayton, OH 45406
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property at 1252 Catalpa Dr.
$1,250

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Base Rent$1,250

Total Monthly Price$1,250
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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1252 Catalpa Dr.

DaytonOH45402
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property at 1205 Cornell Dr
$1,250

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Base Rent$1,250

Total Monthly Price$1,250
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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1205 Cornell Dr, Unit 1205

1205 Cornell Dr
DaytonOH45406
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property at 466 Allwen Dr
$950

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Base Rent$950

Total Monthly Price$950
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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466 Allwen Dr

DaytonOH45406
property at 628 W Norman Ave
$735

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Base Rent$735

Total Monthly Price$735
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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628 W Norman Ave

DaytonOH45406
property at 521 Homewood Ave
$899

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Base Rent$899

Total Monthly Price$899
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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521 Homewood Ave

DaytonOH45405
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property at 2106 Piccadilly Ave
$1,150

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Base Rent$1,150

Total Monthly Price$1,150
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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2106 Piccadilly Ave

DaytonOH45406
property at 4010 Middlehurst Ln
$995

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Base Rent$995

Total Monthly Price$995
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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4010 Middlehurst Ln

DaytonOH45406
property at 4209 Oakridge Dr
$1,500

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Base Rent$1,500

Total Monthly Price$1,500
2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent
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4209 Oakridge Dr

DaytonOH45417
property at 213 Burns Ave
$1,600

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Base Rent$1,600

Total Monthly Price$1,600
2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent
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213 Burns Ave

DaytonOH45402
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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
University Row, Dayton, OH

Ranked #18

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Ohio including University Row, Dayton, and the greater Dayton area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Family-Friendly Rating

Do you have a family with children? University Row has risen to be a favorite section of town for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. This includes features like parks, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and access to highly-rated education and schools.

Outdoors Rating

For some, access to parks and outdoor amenities is something they look for when they rent. This area is now ranked as providing top-rated access to nice outdoor spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This residential submarket has emerged as one of the best high-end submarkets in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like saunas, pools, sport courts, proximity to great shopping areas, park access, and amenities like granite countertops, range hoods, and high-end appliances. Luxury communities also often offer wood-burning fireplaces, raquetball courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

Have dogs or cats? This part of Dayton ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about University Row

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the University Row area of Dayton, OH?

As of today, September 28, 2026, there are currently 689 available University Row apartments priced from $650 to $3,406, with an average monthly rent of $1,516.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom University Row Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in University Row ranges from $650 to $2,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,313.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in University Row cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in University Row range from $800 to $3,102. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,673.

How expensive are University Row Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 39 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in University Row on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $950 to $3,406 - averaging $1,821 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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Learn About the Top Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Dayton, OH

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Once an industrial powerhouse in southwest Ohio, Dayton is gradually changing from a strictly blue-collar city to a light blue-collar/white-collar city with education, tech, and urban development opportunities.

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