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902 3rd AveDayton, KY 41074

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Dayton, KY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Dayton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Dayton, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Beecher 860 in the Avondale neighborhood priced from $765. The Madison in the Hyde Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $898. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dayton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Beecher 8601 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$765
The MadisonThe Betts1BR,1BA$898
South Jefferson1 bed/1 bath1BR,1BA$950
Thatcher Flats1 BR1BR,1BA$983
Flats at Wasson Way IIRenovated StudioStudio,1BA$995
Grandin Properties -Hyde ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$999
Invictus Realty 13th Street LLCSTUStudio,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dayton, KY

As of April 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dayton area is the $0.68 price per square foot 2303 Kenton St Model at 2303 Kenton St, Unit #2 in the in the Mount Auburn neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Dayton apartment is the 2309 Kemper Ln Model at 2309 Kemper Ln, Unit 1 starting at $1,695 with a $0.94 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.
2303 Kenton St, Unit #22303 Kenton St3BR,1BA$0.68
2309 Kemper Ln, Unit 12309 Kemper Ln2BR,2BA$0.94
850 Lincoln Ave, Unit 1850 Lincoln Ave2BR,2BA$1.00
844 Lincoln Ave, Unit 2844 Lincoln Ave2BR,2.5BA$1.17
824 Lincoln Ave, Unit 2824 Lincoln Ave2BR,2BA$1.21
1922 Bigelow St, Unit Apt 21922 Bigelow St2BR,1BA$1.14
2385 Park Ave, Unit 22385 Park Ave2BR,1BA$1.25
The Debby ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.00
921 Washington Ave, Unit 2921 Washington Ave1BR,1BA$1.03
University Station2D2BR,2BA$1.24

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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 Flats at Wasson Way II listed at $995.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dayton Apartment is $765 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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