If you’re searching for a new place to live in Dayton, rent prices are probably one of the most important factors in your decision. Apartment rental prices in Dayton neighborhoods have continued to increase over the years. Luckily, even in 2026, there are some Dayton neighborhoods that do offer budget friendly, affordable rental rates. The list of the cheapest neighborhoods in Dayton for renters is sorted by lowest median rental rates compared to the Dayton average.

Population 241
-86%
Median Rent $148 / month
86% less expensive than Dayton
Population 501
-46%
Median Rent $581 / month
46% less expensive than Dayton
Population 712
-45%
Median Rent $597 / month
45% less expensive than Dayton
Population 1,803
-25%
Median Rent $815 / month
25% less expensive than Dayton
Population 1,603
-21%
Median Rent $851 / month
21% less expensive than Dayton
Population 1,507
-21%
Median Rent $855 / month
21% less expensive than Dayton
Population 1,251
-20%
Median Rent $870 / month
20% less expensive than Dayton
Population 443
-19%
Median Rent $879 / month
19% less expensive than Dayton
Population 1,454
-19%
Median Rent $882 / month
19% less expensive than Dayton
Population 1,523
-18%
Median Rent $888 / month
18% less expensive than Dayton
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