How much is rent in Dayton, OH?

The average asking rent across the 26 listings we track in Dayton, OH is $1,137/mo, with the cheapest starting at $800/mo. Prices change often, so confirm current rates on each listing.

What is the cheapest apartment for rent in Dayton?

16 Mello Ave is the lowest-priced rental we're tracking in Dayton, OH at $800/mo. We rank every listing cheapest-first so the best-value options are always at the top.

What is the average rent by bedroom in Dayton?

Based on the listings we track in Dayton, OH: studios around $974/mo, one-bedrooms around $1,099/mo, two-bedrooms around $1,376/mo, three-bedrooms around $1,300/mo. These are averages and shift with availability.

Is Dayton expensive to rent in?

Relatively no. Dayton's average rent of $1,137/mo is about 10% below the OH state average of $1,263/mo, making it one of the more affordable markets in the state.

Apartments for Rent in Dayton, OH

The cheapest rental in Dayton, OH we're tracking starts at $800/mo, with an average asking rent of $1,137/mo across 26 listings. That puts Dayton roughly 10% below the OH state average of $1,263/mo, so it's one of the more affordable markets in the state. By size, expect one-bedrooms around $1,099/mo and two-bedrooms around $1,376/mo. Listings are ranked cheapest-first and updated regularly.

Updated Jun 9, 2026

Cheapest

$800

lowest listed rent

Average rent

$1,13710% below OH

across all sizes

Average by sizevs OH typical

Studio$9749% below OH

1 bed$1,0998% below OH

2 bed$1,3765% below OH

3 bed$1,30024% below OH

26 rentals in Dayton, OH

Every size & style, ranked by price

1-bedroom apartment at 16 Mello Ave in Dayton, OH

Great deal

Apartment · Dayton

$800/mo

5.0(7)

1 bd|1 ba|1,000 ft²

16 Mello Ave

Unit A Rental - Dayton, OH

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2-bedroom apartment at 3552 Stanford Pl in Dayton, OH

Great deal

Apartment · Dayton

$800/mo

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2 bd|1 ba|800 ft²

3552 Stanford Pl

3552 Stanford Pl, Dayton

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Studio apartment at The Sutton in Dayton, OH

Apartment · Dayton

$870/mo

3.5(13)

Studio|1 ba|425 ft²

The Sutton

The Sutton, Dayton

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1-bedroom apartment at 22 Emmet in Dayton, OH

Apartment · Dayton

$875/mo

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1 bd|1 ba|500 ft²

22 Emmet

22 Emmet, Dayton

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Studio apartment at Monument in Dayton, OH

Apartment · Dayton

$881/mo

3.7(15)

Studio|1 ba|563 ft²

Monument

Monument, Dayton

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1-bedroom townhome at Rivers Edge Apartments And Townhomes in Dayton, OH

Townhome · Dayton

$899/mo

3.9(222)

1 bd|1 ba|648 ft²

Rivers Edge Apartments And Townhomes

4339 C1 Riverside Drive, Dayton, OH

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Studio apartment at Mad River Apartment Homes in Dayton, OH

Apartment · Dayton

$910/mo

4.0(273)

Studio|1 ba|480 ft²

Mad River Apartment Homes

7477 Shady Water Lane, Dayton, OH

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1-bedroom apartment at Pine Bridge Apartments in Dayton, OH

Apartment · Dayton

$925/mo

3.6(84)

1 bd|1 ba|760 ft²

Pine Bridge Apartments

3700 Cornell Woods Drive East, Dayton, OH

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Studio apartment at The 503 Apartments in Dayton, OH

Apartment · Dayton

$930/mo

3.8(17)

Studio|1 ba|540 ft²

The 503 Apartments

503 E. 4th St, Dayton, OH

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1-bedroom apartment at Art Lofts At The Arcade Apartments in Dayton, OH

Apartment · Dayton

$955/mo

3.8(50)

1 bd|1 ba

Art Lofts At The Arcade Apartments

42 S. Ludlow St., Dayton, OH

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Studio apartment at The Delco in Dayton, OH

Apartment · Dayton

$982/mo

4.3(18)

Studio|1 ba|490 ft²

The Delco

The Delco, Dayton

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1-bedroom apartment at The Flats On Jefferson Apartments in Dayton, OH

Apartment · Dayton

$1,018/mo

2.5(11)

1 bd|1 ba|500 ft²

The Flats On Jefferson Apartments

100 N. Jefferson Street, Dayton, OH

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Studio apartment at The Flats At South Park II Apartments in Dayton, OH

Apartment · Dayton

$1,082/mo

4.2(12)

Studio|1 ba|566 ft²

The Flats At South Park II Apartments

723 Nathan Place, Dayton, OH

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2-bedroom apartment at Fox Run Apartments in Dayton, OH

Great deal

Apartment · Dayton

$1,099/mo

4.3(164)

2 bd|1 ba|795 ft²

Fox Run Apartments

261 Fieldstone Drive, Dayton, OH

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1-bedroom apartment at 601-613 E 5th Street Residential Apartments in Dayton, OH

Apartment · Dayton

$1,100/mo

3.2(13)

1 bd|1 ba|900 ft²

601-613 E 5th Street Residential Apartments

607 E 5th Street, Dayton, OH

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2-bedroom apartment at Meadow Bridge Apartments in Dayton, OH

Great deal

Apartment · Dayton

$1,100/mo

3.6(84)

2 bd|1.5 ba

Meadow Bridge Apartments

3900 Cornell Woods Drive West, Dayton, OH

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1-bedroom apartment at Water Street Flats in Dayton, OH

Apartment · Dayton

$1,138/mo

4.0(116)

1 bd|1 ba|533 ft²

Water Street Flats

Water Street Flats, Dayton

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Studio apartment at Webster Station Flats Apartments in Dayton, OH

Apartment · Dayton

$1,165/mo

4.3(6)

Studio|1 ba|547 ft²

Webster Station Flats Apartments

112 Webster Street, Dayton, OH

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1-bedroom apartment at The Landing Apartments in Dayton, OH

Apartment · Dayton

$1,199/mo

4.1(69)

1 bd|1 ba|601 ft²

The Landing Apartments

115 West Monument Ave, Dayton, OH

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1-bedroom apartment at The Cannery Loft Apartments in Dayton, OH

Apartment · Dayton

$1,200/mo

4.6(144)

1 bd|1 ba|645 ft²

The Cannery Loft Apartments

500 E. Third Street, Dayton, OH

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1-bedroom apartment at St. Clair Lofts Apartments in Dayton, OH

Apartment · Dayton

$1,299/mo

4.2(47)

1 bd|1 ba|755 ft²

St. Clair Lofts Apartments

35 S. St. Clair Street, Dayton, OH

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3-bedroom apartment at 2247 Salem Ave in Dayton, OH

Great deal

Apartment · Dayton

$1,300/mo

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3 bd|1.5 ba|1,300 ft²

2247 Salem Ave

2247 Salem Ave, Dayton

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2-bedroom apartment at Wheelhouse Lofts Apartments in Dayton, OH

Apartment · Dayton

$1,500/mo

3.2(13)

2 bd|2 ba|820 ft²

Wheelhouse Lofts Apartments

210 Wayne Avenue, Dayton, OH

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2-bedroom apartment at Stratford House Apartments in Dayton, OH

Apartment · Dayton

$1,644/mo

4.2(13)

2 bd|2 ba|1,745 ft²

Stratford House Apartments

Stratford House Apartments, Dayton

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Renting in Dayton, OH: common questions

How much is rent in Dayton, OH?: The average asking rent across the 26 listings we track in Dayton, OH is $1,137/mo, with the cheapest starting at $800/mo. Prices change often, so confirm current rates on each listing.
What is the cheapest apartment for rent in Dayton?: 16 Mello Ave is the lowest-priced rental we're tracking in Dayton, OH at $800/mo. We rank every listing cheapest-first so the best-value options are always at the top.
What is the average rent by bedroom in Dayton?: Based on the listings we track in Dayton, OH: studios around $974/mo, one-bedrooms around $1,099/mo, two-bedrooms around $1,376/mo, three-bedrooms around $1,300/mo. These are averages and shift with availability.
Is Dayton expensive to rent in?: Relatively no. Dayton's average rent of $1,137/mo is about 10% below the OH state average of $1,263/mo, making it one of the more affordable markets in the state.

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