Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Walnut Hills Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $500 (20 Rentals)

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Twin Towers Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Twin Towers Place

250 Allen StDayton, OH 45410
Senior Living
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2 Bedroom Apartments

Medford Apartments

275 Medford StDayton, OH 45410
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Cheapest Available Walnut Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Walnut Hills area of Dayton, OH is a Studio unit found at Dean Place Apartments priced from $680. Flyer Pointe has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $739. Here are the most affordable Walnut Hills apartments for rent in Dayton, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Dean Place ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$680
Flyer Pointe1 Bedroom - Medium1BR,1BA$739
Wilmington Pointe1 Bed/1 Bath North1BR,1BA$790
Medford Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$800
Lakeshore Place2 Bed, 1 Bath (884 Sq. Ft.)2BR,1BA$885

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Walnut Hills, OH

As of December 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Walnut Hills area is the $0.95 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at SWA - 2308 Wayne Ave. in the in the McPherson neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value Walnut Hills apartment is the Cliffside Model at Wyoming Hills starting at $910 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Oregon neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Walnut Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
SWA - 2308 Wayne Ave.2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.95
Wyoming HillsCliffside2BR,1.5BA$1.04
Dean Place Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.12
Medford Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.00
Lakeshore Place1 Bed, 1 Bath (750 Sq. Ft. - Renovated)1BR,1BA$1.29
1319 Chardon Ct, Unit Unit D1319 Chardon Ct1BR,1BA$1.04
1315 Chardon Ct, Unit D1315 Chardon Ct1BR,1BA$1.14
The View at Dayton TowersThe ParkStudio ,1BA$1.83
Wilmington Pointe1 Bed/1 Bath North1BR,1BA$1.39
Flyer Pointe1 Bedroom - Medium1BR,1BA$1.41

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Walnut Hills Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Walnut Hills?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Walnut Hills is under $910.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Walnut Hills?

The cheapest apartment in Walnut Hills is Flyer Pointe which is listed at $739, while the average apartment in Walnut Hills costs $1,225.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Walnut Hills?

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 2 regular apartments in Walnut Hills 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 Walnut Hills?

Cheap apartments in Walnut Hills have an average cost of $177 which is $1,048 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Walnut Hills.

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