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  • a living room with a gray couch and a glass coffee table
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    3424 N Marshall Rd, Kettering, OH 45429
    1 BED $949
    2 BEDS $1,099
  • a living room with two couches and a coffee table
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    823 Fourman Court, Dayton, OH 45410
    STUDIO $644
    1 BED $719+
  • the front of a house with a deck and a white fence
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    2351 King Ave, Dayton, OH 45420
    3 BEDS $1,365
  • a house with a driveway and a garage door
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    6218 Hemingway Road, Huber Heights, OH 45424
    3 BEDS $1,450
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    2300-2400 San Rae Dr, Kettering, OH 45419
    1 BED $819
    2 BEDS $899
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  • an empty kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator
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    3529 El Paso Ave, Dayton, OH 45406
    3 BEDS $1,150
  • a yellow house with a front yard and trees
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    1201 Bellaire Ave, Dayton, OH 45420
    2 BEDS $1,350
  • a small brick house with a yard and some trees
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    4979 Cordell Dr, Dayton, OH 45439
    3 BEDS $1,400
  • a living room with a couch and chairs and a tv
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    500 East Third Street, Dayton, OH 45402
    1 BED $1,332
    2 BEDS $1,420+
    3 BEDS $2,957
  • a living room with a couch and a door
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    4889 Far Hills Avenue, Kettering, OH 45429
    1 BED $899+
    2 BEDS $1,249
    3 BEDS $1,249+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    100 N. Jefferson Street, Dayton, OH 45402
    1 BED $1,155+
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  • a house with a driveway and a garage door
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    6621 Deer Knolls Drive, Huber Heights, OH 45424
    3 BEDS $1,890
  • a living room with a blue couch and a round table
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    700 Keswick Circle, Trotwood, OH 45426
    1 BED $825
    2 BEDS $940
    3 BEDS $1,400+
  • a living room with a couch and a table and chairs
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    619 Nathan Place, Dayton, OH 45409
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    2 BEDS $1,476+
  • a living room with a couch and a fireplace
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    1651 S. Elm Street, West Carrollton, OH 45449
    1 BED $1,279
    2 BEDS $1,399
  • a white house with a driveway and a green door
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    3749 Brumbaugh Blvd, Dayton, OH 45416
    3 BEDS $1,200
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    2466 Wyoming Street, Dayton, OH 45410
    1 BED $790
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  • an open kitchen and dining room with a chandelier
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    6426 Chippingdon Dr, Dayton, OH 45424
    3 BEDS $1,500
  • a living room with a glass table and white chairs
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    425 DAYTON TOWERS DRIVE, DAYTON, OH 45410
    STUDIO $835+
    1 BED $1,059+
    2 BEDS $1,350+
  • a home with a lawn and a car parked in front of it
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    235 S Wright Ave, Dayton, OH 45403
    4 BEDS $1,300
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    6529 Millhoff Drive, Huber Heights, OH 45424
    3 BEDS $1,600
  • a living room and dining room with a table and chairs
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    5536 Bigger Road, Kettering, OH 45440
    1 BED $829
    2 BEDS $1,049
    3 BEDS $1,229
  • a small yellow house with a porch and a white door
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    1118 Ames Ave, Dayton, OH 45432
    3 BEDS $1,400
  • a small brick house with a white garage door
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    8655 Baton Rouge Drive, Huber Heights, OH 45424
    3 BEDS $1,360
  • a small kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets
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    8308 Ponstone Place, Huber Heights, OH 45424
    3 BEDS $1,500
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Dayton, OH rent trends

Check out the average rent prices in Dayton by neighborhood.

Compared to the national average rent of $1,741, the average rent in Dayton, OH is $1,093.

Average rent in Dayton, OH

$1,093/mo Dayton, OH average rental price, January 2026
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Dayton, OH is $1,093.

What's the typical rent budget in Dayton, OH?

About 8% of apartment rents in Dayton, OH range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,001-$2,500 represent 1% of apartments. Around 45% of Dayton’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 45% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000.

The largest share of rentals in Dayton, OH (45%) fall between - per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Getting around in Dayton, OH

58 /100
Somewhat Walkable
73 /100
Very Bikeable
Walk Score®: 58, Bike Score®: 73

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Dayton, OH last updated?

Prices and availability in Dayton, OH were last updated on 21 Feb 2026.

What are the best apartments in Dayton, OH?

The best apartments in Dayton, OH are: The Alpine, Flyer Pointe, 2351 King Ave, 6218 Hemingway Road and Huntley Ridge.

What is the average rent in Dayton, OH?

The average rent in Dayton, OH is $1,027.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Dayton, OH?

The price range for a studio apartment in Dayton, OH is between $659 and $1,600.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Dayton, OH?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Dayton, OH is between $389 and $2,670.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Dayton, OH?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Dayton, OH is between $389 and $2,925.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Dayton, OH?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Dayton, OH is between $389 and $2,957.

What type of rental buildings are in Dayton, OH?

In Dayton, 52% of the residents are renting compared to 48% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 12% of Dayton's rentals, 49% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 38% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Dayton, OH?

The average age of rental buildings in Dayton is 41 years old, with 21% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 92% are garden-style apartment communities, 4% are mid-sized buildings, and 6% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Dayton, OH?

Studio apartments in Dayton are around 3% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 38% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 50% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

Living in Dayton, OH

Dayton is a city in western Ohio and is home to the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. Renters in the city fondly refer to it as the home of many inventions, as it has a wide range of museums and historical sites, including those for aviation. For example, you can see the Wright Brothers’ plan, while renters with kids are attracted to the zoo and children’s museum. Dayton also has a wide range of green parks and trails to explore that appeal to renters who hike, in addition to offering art museums, archaeological sites and diverse neighborhoods. Dayton has a continental climate with up to 40 inches of rain and 17 inches of snow. There are also fewer sunny days than the U.S. average. Renters can rest assured that Dayton is one of the safest cities from natural disasters, but they should be prepared for tornadoes.

Renting in Dayton, OH

Dayton offers its renters a dense, suburban feel in most neighborhoods, and there are more renters than homeowners. To that end, you’ll find more renting families in the city and 71 constituent neighborhoods to choose from. Specifically, Dayton offers apartment rentals, Victorian buildings, historic homes and single-family homes for rent. Some of the best places to rent a house in Dayton include downtown, Oregon District, South Park, Patterson Park, Centerville, Oakwood, Kettering and Beavercreek. Notably, there’s no government control over rents in Dayton, but landlords must give a full, 30-day notice before increasing rent on a month-to-month rental agreement. Additionally, if the renter is on a written lease, the landlord cannot increase the rent during the term. Renters also cannot pay late fees of more than 5% of the monthly rent. To evict a renter from a rental property in Dayton, the landlord can file for a legal procedure.

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Shopping in Dayton, OH

Renters in Dayton have access to diverse shopping opportunities, especially in the downtown area. Major shopping malls available include Westown Shopping Center, Pinewood Plaza Shopping Center and Eastown Shopping Center. Renters usually shop for their groceries at Kroger, Gem City Marker, West 3rd Grocery Store and People’s Market. There are also some popular chain stores in the city, including Walmart, JCPenney, Nordstrom Rack, Macy’s, Goodwill and more. In the rental areas, you’ll find coffee shops, bars and parks. Meanwhile, the best place for shopping in Dayton is downtown, offering dining, nightlife, visual arts, events, local stores and more.

Transportation in Dayton, OH

Dayton has average walkability and bikeability, with renters needing cars or public transportation some of the time. In particular, downtown Dayton is highly walkable and its renters get anywhere they need without a car. To that end, public transportation is provided to renters in Dayton through the Greater Dayton Regional Transit Authority (RTA). This serves more than 3,000 stops and operates electric, diesel and hybrid diesel buses. Dayton also has free EV-charging stations and hundreds of public charging stations for its renters. Finally, the closest airport is James M. Cox Dayton International Airport, which is 13 miles away and offers domestic flights.

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