
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lakeview Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $300 (12 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Lakeview area of Dayton.


Chamberlain I & II Apartments

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Lakeview, Dayton, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lakeview?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeview Studio Apartments | $693 | $650 | $750 |
| Lakeview 1 Bedroom Apartments | $821 | $575 | $1,145 |
| Lakeview 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,136 | $800 | $1,674 |
| Lakeview 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,084 | $800 | $1,300 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lakeview Neighborhood of Dayton, OH.
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Cheapest Available Lakeview Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lakeview area of Dayton, OH is a Studio unit found at Chamberlain I & II Apartments priced from $650. 320 Grafton has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Lakeview apartments for rent in Dayton, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chamberlain I & II Apartments | S3 | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| 320 Grafton | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Rockwood Apartments | Studio C, L | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Executive House | 1 Bedroom standard | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Audubon Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $790 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakeview, OH
As of December 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lakeview 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 Lakeview apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Audubon Crossing starting at $790 with a $0.91 price per square foot in the Downtown Dayton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lakeview apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grafton House | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.89 |
| Audubon Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Park Layne Apartments | 1BD (11th Floor) | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Riverstone Apartments | Conveniently located 1 BD 1 BA apartments! off ... | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 310-316 Superior Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| 320 Grafton | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Executive House | 1 Bedroom Premium | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Rockwood Apartments | Studio C, L | Studio ,1BA | $1.37 |
| Chamberlain I & II Apartments | S3 | Studio ,1BA | $1.63 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Lakeview Neighborhood in Dayton, OH
Walk Score®
42 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
31 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lakeview Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lakeview?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lakeview is at Chamberlain I & II Apartments listed at $650.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lakeview Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lakeview Apartment is $718 at Chamberlain I & II Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lakeview Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lakeview is starting from $950 at Executive House.
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