
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cornell Heights Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $300 (40 Rentals)
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21 Valleyview Dr

238 E Beechwood Ave

Chamberlain I & II Apartments

51 Marie Ave

Riverstone Apartments

111 E Norman Ave, Unit 1

Rockwood Apartments

Daytona Village Apartments
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603-605 Rockford Ave

1621 Kings Mill Ct

113 Kammer Ave

310-316 Superior Ave

320 Grafton Ave

3222 Athens Ave

542 Cedarhurst Ave

3629 W Third St

Monument

2331 Riverside Dr
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237 Lexington Ave

101-103 W Norman Ave

229 Oxford Ave

Rivers Edge Apartments and Townhomes

519 Homewood Ave

1976 Parkhill Dr

4121-4121 Merryfield Ave

687 Randolph St
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Cornell Heights, Dayton, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cornell Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cornell Heights Studio Apartments | $1,031 | $654 | $1,485 |
Cornell Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,305 | $575 | $2,000 |
Cornell Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,701 | $800 | $2,888 |
Cornell Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,570 | $850 | $3,512 |
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Cheapest Available Cornell Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cornell Heights area of Dayton, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Audubon Crossing priced from $388. Chamberlain I & II Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $654. Here are the most affordable Cornell Heights apartments for rent in Dayton, OH:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Audubon Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $388 |
Chamberlain I & II Apartments | S3 | Studio,1BA | $654 |
Riverstone Apartments | 1 BD Standard | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
Rockwood Apartments | 1 BD E | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
Daytona Village Apartments | The Smyrna | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
320 Grafton Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
310-316 Superior Ave | Availability | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Rivers Edge Apartments and Townhomes | Maumee | 2BR,1BA | $929 |
Executive House | 2 Bedroom Standard | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cornell Heights, OH
As of May 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cornell Heights area is the $0.89 price per square foot Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at Grafton House in the in the Downtown Dayton neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Cornell Heights apartment is the 2a Model at Stratford House starting at $1,574 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Downtown Dayton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cornell Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Grafton House | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.89 |
Stratford House | 2a | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
220 Rockwood Ave, Unit 220 Rockwood | 220 Rockwood Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.80 |
Townhouse Court Apartments | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.95 |
Audubon Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.45 |
Daytona Village Apartments | The Shiloh | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Rockwood Apartments | 1 BD E | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
Executive House | 2 Bedroom Standard | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
Riverstone Apartments | 1 BD Premium | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
310-316 Superior Ave | Availability | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
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Getting Around the Cornell Heights Neighborhood in Dayton, OH
Walk Score®
23 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
53 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cornell Heights Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cornell Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cornell Heights Apartment is $388 at Audubon Crossing.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cornell Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cornell Heights is starting from $899 at Daytona Village Apartments.
What is the most affordable Cornell Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Cornell Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rockwood Apartments and starts from $1,195.
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