
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Montgomery County, OH from $300 (241 Rentals)
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4843-4865 Northcliff Dr

4644 Burkhardt Ave

2211 Rugby Rd

Lakeshore Place

Chamberlain I & II Apartments

1118 Crocus Dr, Unit A

2010 Auburn Ave

Falcon Ridge

Flyer Pointe
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Dean Place Apartments

623 Hart St

846-848 Xenia Ave

156 Gunckel Ave

Wright Landing Apartments

Foxboro Arms Apartments

Brookview Place

Rockwood Apartments

Wilmington House Roscommon Place

11 S Sperling Ave
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644 Redwood Ave

323 Xenia Ave

504 S Garland Ave

410 Delaware Ave

470 Burman Ave

809-811 Herman Ave

305-307 N 1st St

118 Clay St, Unit 6

527-531 Grafton Ave

62 W Nottingham Rd
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1133 Linda Vista Ave

111 S Main St

1635 Watervliet Ave

2308 Wayne Avenue Dayton 45420

The Brandt at 6851

320 Grafton

136 Lexington Ave, Unit 1

Orchard Glen

Executive House

4629 Far Hills Ave
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Shiloh Gardens Independent Living

Yorktown Colony Apartments

Timberlake Apartments

Colonial Village

250 E Nottingham Rd, Unit 3

Colonial Court

Audubon Crossing

Slate Run (OH)

Meadows of Catalpa

Riverstone Apartments
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Montgomery County, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Montgomery County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery County Studio Apartments | $1,050 | $640 | $1,710 |
| Montgomery County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,245 | $454 | $2,795 |
| Montgomery County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,518 | $538 | $3,174 |
| Montgomery County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,013 | $617 | $6,202 |
| Montgomery County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,793 | $995 | $2,724 |
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Cheapest Available Montgomery County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Montgomery County, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at 4644 Burkhardt Ave in the Old North Dayton neighborhood priced from $575. Chamberlain I & II Apartments in the Downtown Dayton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Montgomery County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4644 Burkhardt Ave | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $575 |
| Chamberlain I & II Apartments | S3 | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Dean Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $680 |
| Wright Landing Apartments | 1 bed/ 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| 320 Grafton | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| The Brandt at 6851 | Studio-Cardinal | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Executive House | 1 Bedroom standard | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Shiloh Gardens Independent Living | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $779 |
| Timberlake Apartments | Augustine | 2BR,1BA | $782 |
| Camellia Court | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $784 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montgomery County, OH
As of June 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Montgomery County area is the $0.69 price per square foot 2312 Davue Cir Model at 2312 Davue Cir, Unit Unit 2 in the in the Grafton Hill neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value Montgomery County apartment is the 2 Bed / 2 Bath Model at The Flight starting at $999 with a $0.91 price per square foot in the McPherson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Montgomery County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2312 Davue Cir, Unit Unit 2 | 2312 Davue Cir | 2BR,1BA | $0.69 |
| The Flight | 2 Bed / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| Carriage House Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Townhouse Court Apartments | CT 2B 1.5B | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.95 |
| Broadmoor Apartments | Oak | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| 108 E Norman Ave | 108 E Norman Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Williamsburg Place Apartments | 2 Bdrm Garden Style | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Timberlake Apartments | Augustine | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Medford Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 4644 Burkhardt Ave | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Montgomery County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Montgomery County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Montgomery County is under $784.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Montgomery County?
The cheapest apartment in Montgomery County is 4644 Burkhardt Ave which is listed at $575, while the average apartment in Montgomery County costs $1,772.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Montgomery County?
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 70 regular apartments in Montgomery County 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 Montgomery County?
Cheap apartments in Montgomery County have an average cost of $118 which is $1,654 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Montgomery County.
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