
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $300 (22 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the Northwest area of Dayton.


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Brookview Place

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Northwest, Dayton, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northwest?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Northwest Studio Apartments | $850 | $650 | $1,075 |
Northwest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $868 | $625 | $1,325 |
Northwest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,080 | $650 | $1,499 |
Northwest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,197 | $895 | $2,050 |
Northwest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,285 | $2,285 | $2,285 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Northwest Neighborhood of Dayton, OH.
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Cheapest Available Northwest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest area of Dayton, OH is a Studio unit found at Brookview Place priced from $650. Pleasantwood Apartments & Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable Northwest apartments for rent in Dayton, OH:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Brookview Place | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
Pleasantwood Apartments & Townhomes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $775 |
Shiloh Gardens Independent Living | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $779 |
Stoneridge Apartments | 1 Bed 1 BathStoneridge Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $790 |
Daytona Village Apartments | The Smyrna | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest, OH
As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northwest area is the $0.53 price per square foot 2057 Catalpa Dr Model at 2057 Catalpa Dr, Unit 2057 Catalpa Dr in the in the McPherson neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Northwest apartment is the Siesta - A1 Model at Grand Villas of Clayton starting at $1,495 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Northwest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2057 Catalpa Dr, Unit 2057 Catalpa Dr | 2057 Catalpa Dr | 3BR,1BA | $0.53 |
Grand Villas of Clayton | Siesta - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
Trotwood Commons | Three Bedroom Townhouse | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.10 |
Townhouse Court Apartments | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.95 |
Broadmoor Apartments | Oak | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
Arbors North | Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.02 |
802 Uhrig Ave, Unit Apartment #4 | 802 Uhrig Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.65 |
688 Randler Ave | 688 Randler Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
Daytona Village Apartments | The Shiloh | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
4336 Fair Oaks Rd, Unit 1 | 4336 Fair Oaks Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
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Getting Around the Northwest Neighborhood in Dayton, OH
Walk Score®
33 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
36 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwest Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Northwest?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northwest is under $850.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northwest?
The cheapest apartment in Northwest is Shiloh Gardens Independent Living which is listed at $779, while the average apartment in Northwest costs $2,285.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northwest?
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 2 regular apartments in Northwest that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Northwest?
Cheap apartments in Northwest have an average cost of $122 which is $2,163 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northwest.
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