
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northern Hills Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $400 (19 Rentals)
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1901-1905 Dewitt Dr

Daytona Village Apartments

5620 N Main St

1844 Hickorydale Dr

Siena Village Senior Living

Pleasantwood Apartments & Townhomes
Northern Hills, Dayton, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northern Hills?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Northern Hills Studio Apartments | $925 | $775 | $1,075 |
Northern Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $877 | $750 | $1,325 |
Northern Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,032 | $750 | $1,445 |
Northern Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,293 | $1,050 | $1,549 |
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Cheapest Available Northern Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northern Hills area of Dayton, OH is a Studio unit found at Pleasantwood Apartments & Townhomes priced from $775. Trotwood Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Northern Hills apartments for rent in Dayton, OH:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Pleasantwood Apartments & Townhomes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $775 |
Trotwood Commons | One Bedroom Garden | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Salem Woods | The Bell | 1BR,1BA | $829 |
Rivers Edge Apartments and Townhomes | Cuyahoga | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
Meadows of Catalpa | Christy | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northern Hills, OH
As of April 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northern Hills area is the $0.96 price per square foot 4253 Williamson Dr Model at 4253 Williamson Dr in the in the Philadelphia Woods neighborhood starting from $1,320. The second greatest value Northern Hills apartment is the Three Bedroom Townhouse Model at Trotwood Commons starting at $1,400 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Northern Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northern Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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4253 Williamson Dr | 4253 Williamson Dr | 3BR,2BA | $0.96 |
Trotwood Commons | Three Bedroom Townhouse | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.10 |
Spacious 2 bedroom 2 bath apartments in Ha | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.88 |
Townhouse Court Apartments | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.95 |
Arbors North | Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.02 |
Siena Village Senior Living | The Aspen | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
Belle Meadows | 1x1 720 | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
Salem Woods | The Bell | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Rivers Edge Apartments and Townhomes | Maumee | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
Meadows of Catalpa | Alpine | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNorthern Hills, Dayton, OH
Ranked #41
Among neighborhoods in Dayton, OH for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the Northern Hills Neighborhood in Dayton, OH
Walk Score®
42 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
37 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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- 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 Northern Hills Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northern Hills?
The cheapest apartment in Northern Hills is Trotwood Commons which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Northern Hills costs $1,299.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northern Hills?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Northern Hills that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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