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609 McKinney Ave
$745Studio, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

609 McKinney Ave

Dayton, KY 41074
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902 3rd Ave
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902 3rd Ave

902 3rd AveDayton, KY 41074
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999 Cleveland Ave
$8501 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

999 Cleveland Ave

Cincinnati, OH 45229
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2640 Stanton Ave
$9952 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

2640 Stanton Ave

Cincinnati, OH 45206
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1206 Chapel St
$1,1752 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

1206 Chapel St

Cincinnati, OH 45206
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215 E University Ave
$1,2751 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Aug 14, 2025

215 E University Ave

Cincinnati, OH 45219
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Dayton, KY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Dayton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Dayton, KY is a Studio unit found at 2512-2516 Highland Ave in the Mount Auburn neighborhood priced from $650. Beecher 860 in the Avondale neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dayton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
2512-2516 Highland AveStudioStudio,1BA$650
Beecher 8601 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$695
2058 Auburn AveStudioStudio,1BA$700
Oaks of Newport1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$900
302 Oak StOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$950
South Jefferson1 bed/1 bath1BR,1BA$950
2628 Cleinview Ave1x11BR,1BA$950
The MadisonThe Betts1BR,1BA$952

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dayton, KY

As of December 28, 2024 the best value apartment in the Dayton area is the $1.20 price per square foot 3608 Eastern Ave Model at 3608 Eastern Ave, Unit 3 in the in the Hyde Park neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Dayton apartment is the 1922 Bigelow St Model at 1922 Bigelow St, Unit Apt 2 starting at $1,600 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Mount Auburn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dayton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3608 Eastern Ave, Unit 33608 Eastern Ave2BR,1.5BA$1.20
1922 Bigelow St, Unit Apt 21922 Bigelow St2BR,1BA$1.14
287 McCormick Plz, Unit 1287 McCormick Plz1BR,1BA$1.12
2385 Park Ave, Unit 22385 Park Ave2BR,1BA$1.25
The Debby ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.00
2640 Stanton Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.17
2628 Cleinview Ave1x11BR,1BA$1.19
814 Ellison Ave, Unit #4814 Ellison Ave1BR,1BA$1.23
2058 Auburn Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.11
2512-2516 Highland AveStudioStudio ,1BA$1.08

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Dayton, KY

Ranked #36

Among cities in Kentucky for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Getting Around Dayton, KY

Walk Score®

62 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

47 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dayton Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Dayton?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Dayton is at 2512-2516 Highland Ave listed at $650.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Dayton Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dayton Apartment is $695 at Beecher 860.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Dayton Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Dayton is starting from $875 at Beecher 860.

What is the most affordable Dayton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Dayton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Thatcher Flats and starts from $1,362.

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