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    STUDIO
    $881+
    1 BED
    $1,319+
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    $1,450+
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    Monument

    140 E Monument Ave, Dayton, OH 45402
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    STUDIO
    $1,093+
    1 BED
    $1,207+
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    $1,851+

    Delco Lofts

    329 E 1st St, Dayton, OH 45402
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    $999+
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    $1,199+
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    The Landing

    115 W Monument Ave, Dayton, OH 45402
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    1 BED
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    Dovetree

    5480 Dovetree Blvd, Dayton, OH 45439
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    STUDIO
    $1,105+
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    $1,340+
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    The 503

    503 E 4th St, Dayton, OH 45402
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    1 BED
    $1,244+
    2 BEDS
    $1,326+
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    $1,549+

    Emerald Lakes

    2688 Diamond Cut Dr, Beavercreek, OH 45431
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Living & Renting in Dayton

Dayton at a Glance

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$973
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Dayton, OH Apartments for Rent

Known as the "Gem City" and the "Birthplace of Aviation," Dayton combines historical significance with modern opportunities. The southwestern Ohio city features the National Museum of the United States Air Force, Dayton Art Institute, and the historic Oregon District. Residents have access to over 340 miles of paved trails—the largest network in the nation—along with numerous MetroParks that provide year-round outdoor activities.

Apartments in Dayton are available throughout the city's many neighborhoods, from historic districts to newer developments. Located within an hour's drive of both Cincinnati and Columbus, Dayton offers a median rent of approximately $960 for one-bedroom apartments. The city's economy encompasses healthcare, education, and aerospace research, with major employers including Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Premier Health Partners, and the University of Dayton. Downtown Dayton features Day Air Ballpark, the Schuster Center for performing arts, and several local breweries.

Why Dayton?

  • A cultural hub that includes the Dayton Ballet Company and the Dayton Opera
  • Aviation abounds at the National Museum of the United States Air Force and the Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park
  • Five River MetroParks features 23 facilities for year-round recreation
  • Visit the Oregon District for galleries, pubs, and restaurants
  • Bloomberg Businessweek named it one of the best places for college graduates to find a job
  • MWL team Dayton Dragons play at Fifth Third Field

Renting in Dayton

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Getting Around Dayton

Transportation

47

Car-Dependent

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
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Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Minimal Transit

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Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
683 Students
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Public High School

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Grades 9-12
1,091 Students
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Grades 9-12
422 Students
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Public Middle School

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Grades 7-8
303 Students
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Public Middle School

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Grades 6-8
687 Students
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Public Middle School

Public
Grades 7-8
553 Students
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Public Middle School

Public
Grades 7-8
364 Students
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Public Elementary School

Public
Grades 4-5
453 Students
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Public Elementary School

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Grades 1-6
413 Students
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Public Elementary School

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Grades K-4
395 Students
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Public Elementary School

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Grades K-4
379 Students

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Dayton, OH

What are the average rent costs in Dayton, OH?

The average rent in Dayton, OH is $973.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Dayton, OH?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Dayton, OH is $837.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Dayton, OH?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Dayton, OH is $973.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Dayton, OH?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Dayton, OH is $1,264.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Dayton, OH?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Dayton, OH is $1,505.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Dayton, OH?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Dayton, OH is $1,378.

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