1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Dayton, OH Under $1,200 (183 Rentals)

The View at Dayton Towers

St. Clair Lofts

Rivers Edge Apartments and Townhomes

Riverstone Apartments

Park Layne Apartments

Dovetree
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The Greene Apartments in Beavercreek

Mad River Apartment Homes

Meadows of Catalpa

The Village at Cloud Park

Wilmington Pointe

Trotwood Commons

Sycamore Square Apartments

Wheelhouse Lofts

Salem Woods

The Cannery Loft Apartments

Windsor Terrace

Yorktown Colony Apartments

Rockwood Apartments

Stoneridge Apartments

Thirty43 by the Greene

Pinetree Apartments in Kettering

Bloomfield Apartments

Wyoming Hills

The Woods of Centerville

Siena Village Senior Living

Wingate at Belle Meadows Apartments

The Elks Lofts at The Fire Blocks District

Home Telephone Building Lofts

Flowerdale Apartments

Spinnaker Cove Apartments

Fox Hunt Apartments

Harbour Club Apartments

The Arbors of Yankee Vineyards

310-316 Superior Ave

Revere Village Apartments

Daytona Village Apartments

Georgetown of Kettering

The Huffman at The Fire Blocks District
Dayton, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dayton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Dayton Studio Apartments | $1,083 | $450 | $2,373 |
Dayton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,227 | $625 | $5,034 |
Dayton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,532 | $650 | $6,026 |
Dayton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,618 | $575 | $4,922 |
Dayton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,758 | $590 | $3,540 |
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Getting Around Dayton, OH
Walk Score®
47 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
47 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Dayton, OH Area Reviews
Kim • 1+ years in Dayton
February 26, 2025Affordable, convenient public transportation is available, and there are plenty of places to rent or buy.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Dayton Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Dayton with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Dayton is at Audubon Crossing listed at $388.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Dayton Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Dayton is $1,227.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Dayton Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Dayton is a 1,385 square feet unit starting from $2,545 at The Deneau.
What is the average size for Dayton 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Dayton is currently 600 sq ft.
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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.