Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dayton, MN from $800 (33 Rentals)

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Balsam I
3 Bedroom Apartments

Balsam I

13680 Balsam Ln NDayton, MN 55327
property at 1845 Ferry St

1845 Ferry St

AnokaMN55303

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Heritage Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage Place

21255 John Milless DrRogers, MN 55374
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Engels Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Engels Apartments

1845 S Ferry StAnoka, MN 55303
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Mill Pond Gables
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mill Pond Gables

201 E Hayden Lake RdChamplin, MN 55316
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Bungalows of Champlin
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bungalows of Champlin

12400 N Gettysburg AveChamplin, MN 55316
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Dayton, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Dayton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Dayton, MN is a 2 Beds unit found at Rivers Bend Apartments in the Ramsey Town Center neighborhood priced from $960. Anoka Flats in the Ramsey Town Center neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dayton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rivers Bend ApartmentsSmall 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$960
Anoka Flats2 BR2BR,1BA$1,100
Rainbow Plaza Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,100
Elm Creek CommonsStudio AStudio,1BA$1,200
Terrace Hill ApartmentsA- 1B1B - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITY1BR,1BA$1,339
Terra ResidencesTwine1BR,1BA$1,346
Champlin Drive & ElmcreekElm - Elmcreek1BR,1BA$1,354
Crossroads at Elm CreekRobinStudio,1BA$1,373
Fredrik ApartmentsRowley (A3)Studio,1BA$1,395
Park View EastF1BR,1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dayton, MN

As of April 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dayton area is the $1.43 price per square foot Three Bedroom A (Wheelchair Accessible) Model at The Legends of Champlin in the in the Lakeside At Oxbow Commons neighborhood starting from $1,851. The second greatest value Dayton apartment is the D.2 Model at Sapphire Apartments starting at $1,770 with a $1.85 price per square foot in the Ramsey Town Center 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.
The Legends of ChamplinThree Bedroom A (Wheelchair Accessible)3BR,2BA$1.43
Sapphire ApartmentsD.22BR,1BA$1.85
Territorial LoftsOne bedroom + Den1BR,1BA$1.70
Anoka Flats2 BR2BR,1BA$1.24
Woodland Park Apartments2 Bedroom (m FM)2BR,1BA$1.86
Arbor GlenMaple1BR,1BA$1.77
Cutters Grove Apartment Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.86
Terrace Hill ApartmentsC-1B1B - CONTACT FOR AVAILABILITY1BR,1BA$1.76
Rivers Bend ApartmentsSmall 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.30
Rainbow Plaza Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.61

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Getting Around Dayton, MN

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12 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

28 / 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 Elm Creek Commons listed at $1,200.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dayton Apartment is $1,100 at Rainbow Plaza Apartments.

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 $960 at Rivers Bend Apartments.

What is the most affordable Dayton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Dayton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Legends of Champlin and starts from $1,851.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

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Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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