Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old Dayton Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $300 (11 Rentals)

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Audubon Crossing
1 Bedroom Apartments

Audubon Crossing

119 Edgewood AveDayton, OH 45402
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Salemview Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Salemview Apartments

72 Central AveDayton, OH 45406
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Old Dayton, Dayton, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Old Dayton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old Dayton area of Dayton, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Audubon Crossing priced from $388. Grafton Hill Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $525. Here are the most affordable Old Dayton apartments for rent in Dayton, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Audubon Crossing1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$388
Grafton Hill ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$525
Chamberlain I & II ApartmentsS4Studio,1BA$649
Rockwood ApartmentsStudio C, LStudio,1BA$675
Riverstone Apartments1 BD Standard1BR,1BA$745

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Dayton, OH

As of March 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Old Dayton 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 Old Dayton apartment is the 401 Model at Stratford House starting at $1,799 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Downtown Dayton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Dayton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Grafton HouseTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.89
Stratford House4012BR,2BA$1.27
Audubon Crossing1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.45
Park Layne Apartments1BD (9th-10th Floor)1BR,1BA$1.28
St. Clair LoftsMerchant1BR,1BA$1.61
Riverstone Apartments1 BD Premium1BR,1BA$1.22
320 Grafton Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.36
Rockwood ApartmentsStudio C, LStudio ,1BA$1.32
Chamberlain I & II ApartmentsS4Studio ,1BA$1.49
Grafton Hill ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.36

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Old Dayton, Dayton, OH

Ranked #26

Among neighborhoods in Dayton, OH for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Old Dayton Neighborhood in Dayton, OH

Walk Score®

61 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

70 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old Dayton Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Old Dayton?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Old Dayton is at Grafton Hill Apartments listed at $525.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Old Dayton Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Old Dayton Apartment is $388 at Audubon Crossing.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Old Dayton Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Old Dayton is starting from $975 at Rockwood Apartments.

What is the most affordable Old Dayton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Old Dayton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rockwood Apartments and starts from $1,195.

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