
Cheap Homes for Rent in the University Row Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $625 (31 Rentals)
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3001 Idylwilde Blvd

3001-2B Idlewild Dr

1317 Salem Ave

239 Ryburn Ave

628 W Norman Ave

321 W Norman Ave
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1921 W Grand Ave

420 E Siebenthaler Ave

22 Emmet St, Unit 15

912 Riverview Terrace, Unit 912 A

3523 Pittsburgh Ave, Unit 3

3501 Dorham Pl, Unit 3501
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3501 Dorham Pl, Unit 3503

219 Victor Ave, Unit 1

19 Ridge Ave

960 Sherwood Dr

829 Uhrig Ave, Unit 3

829 Uhrig Ave, Unit 4

2646 Home Ave
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1720 Kings Mill Ct

3537 Otterbein Ave

112-114 Rockwood Ave

114 Rockwood Ave

916 Riverview Terrace, Unit UPPER

24 Emmet St

821 Catalpa Dr.
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4010 Middlehurst Ln

228 Gramont Ave

622 Crestmore Ave
University Row, Dayton, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in University Row?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Row 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,182 | $675 | $2,200 |
| University Row 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,146 | $950 | $1,450 |
| University Row 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,069 | $1,150 | $5,995 |
| University Row 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,700 | $1,700 | $1,700 |
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There are currently 31 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Row Neighborhood of Dayton, OH.
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Cheapest Available University Row Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Row 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 University Row 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 |
| 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 University Row, OH
As of September 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the University Row 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 University Row apartment is the 2312 Davue Cir Model at 2312 Davue Cir, Unit 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 University Row 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 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 |
| 108 E Norman Ave | 108 E Norman Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| 803 Uhrig Ave, Unit Apartment #4 | 803 Uhrig Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.75 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about University Row
What type of rentals are currently available in University Row?
There are currently 616 Apartments for Rent in University Row, OH with pricing that ranges from $575 to $3,406. There are also 81 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University Row ranging from $625 to $5,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University Row?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University Row ranges from $625 to $5,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,252.
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