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1d ago
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2–3 beds
1 bath
$918–$1,500
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Available Jun 1
3d ago
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4705 Wilmington Pike, Dayton, OH 45440
In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | On-site laundry
1–2 beds
1 bath
$940–$1,050
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
Studio
1 bath
$1,500
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 28
5d+ ago
Verified
1–2 beds
0–1 bath
$824–$1,048
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Available Oct 22
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$830
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3d ago
1053 1053 - 1059 Wilmington Avenue, Dayton, OH 45420
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Central heat
2–3 beds
1 bath
$1,295–$1,495
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5d+ ago
College Hill house for rent in Dayton
3 beds
1 bath
$1,100
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5d+ ago
Madden Hill house for rent in Dayton
2 beds
1 bath
$850
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Dayton
4 beds
3 baths
$5,995
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5d+ ago
Verified
1635 Autumn Spice Pl #NA, Dayton, OH 45459
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,850
$2,725
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jul 1
In-Unit Laundry
Dishwasher
Air Conditioning
Outdoor Space
1d ago
Verified
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,650–$1,995
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5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$1,150
Apartment for rent
Available May 21
2d ago
Verified
Studio–3 beds
0–2 baths
$479–$900
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
On-site laundry | Balcony | Central heat
1 bed
1 bath
$977
Apartment for rent
Available May 15
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
1 bath
$1,150
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Available May 21
5d+ ago
Verified
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat
2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 15
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$795
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 29
4h ago
531 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH 45405
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,025–$1,345
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$910
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
1d ago
3 beds
2 baths
$1,250
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$750
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$850–$1,500
Apartment for rent
2d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$750
Apartment for rent
2d ago
2–3 beds
1 bath
$1,050–$1,400
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$750
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$700
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$700
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Dayton
5168, 5170, 5172, 5174 Belle Isle Drive - 5174 #5174, Dayton, OH 45439
2 beds
1 bath
$1,200
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 17
5d+ ago
South Park townhouse for rent in Dayton
229 James St, Dayton, OH 45410
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor
3 beds
1 bath
$1,200
House for rent
Available May 12
5d+ ago
Walnut Hills house for rent in Dayton
32 Gebhart St #NA, Dayton, OH 45410
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking
4 beds
1 bath
$1,400
House for rent
Available Jun 10
5d+ ago
Cornell Heights townhouse for rent in Dayton
3222 Athens Ave #C, Dayton, OH 45406
Microwave
2 beds
1 bath
$700
House for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Belmont apartment for rent in Dayton
1 bed
1 bath
$650
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Dayton
1 bed
1 bath
$775
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Dayton
3 beds
3.5 baths
$2,400
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Southern Dayton View apartment for rent in Dayton
2 beds
1 bath
$825
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 17
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Dayton
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,650
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Dayton
2 beds
1.5 baths
$975
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5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Dayton
2 beds
1 bath
$1,100
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3m ago
2 beds
1 bath
$800
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2h ago
Princeton Heights house for rent in Dayton
3 beds
2 baths
$1,700
House for rent
2h ago
House for rent in Dayton
3 beds
1 bath
$1,150
$1,050
Price drop
House for rent
4h ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$775–$1,199
Apartment for rent
5h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$795
Apartment for rent
14h ago
119 Edgewood Ave, Dayton, OH 45402
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
1–2 beds
1 bath
$790–$999
Apartment for rent
18h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$650
Condo for rent
Available Jun 21
18h ago
Linden Heights house for rent in Dayton
3 beds
1 bath
$1,300
House for rent
Available Jul 1
18h ago
House for rent in Dayton
4217 Old Riverside Dr, Dayton, OH 45405
Garage parking | Hardwood floor | Storage
3 beds
1 bath
$1,325
House for rent
Available Jul 1
19h ago
2 beds
2 baths
$1,824–$2,619
Price drop
Apartment for rent
19h ago
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,199–$2,199
Apartment for rent
20h ago
2 beds
2 baths
$2,157–$2,791
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Often called the "Crossroads of America," Dayton is a busy, thriving hub. Dayton features ample shopping, dining, and entertainment choices, but you might also be surprised to learn that it offers many an escape for nature lovers. There are acres upon acres of recreational land where residents can enjoy hiking, biking, fishing, water sports, canoeing, boating, and even hunting. Despite being a vibrant urban city, there remains over 300 miles of biking, walking, and jogging trails to enjoy.
Dayton's population of around 142,000 residents continues to grow at a rapid rate, and its close proximity to numerous metropolitan areas bolsters job growth in the city. Numerous manufacturers and medical industries call the town home and help boost employment rates simultaneously.
Dayton, OH is noted for its affordable living costs and an array of recreational options, including parks and cultural festivals. Many residents appreciate the local dining scene and community events that foster a vibrant atmosphere. However, some mention that public transportation can be lacking and safety in certain neighborhoods is a concern. Overall, locals enjoy the accessibility to amenities and the sense of history that the city embodies.
Dayton's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $750 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $950 monthly. One-bedroom rents remained relatively stable compared to the previous year, while two-bedroom prices declined 1.4% year over year.
April typically offers the lowest rental prices in Dayton, while August sees the highest rent levels with approximately 6.7% difference between these months. December stands out as the least competitive period with reduced demand, making both April and December optimal months for finding lower rental costs.
Oregon, Downtown Dayton, South Park, and McPherson offer the best combination for social living with walkable streets, strong transit access, and abundant restaurants. Pet owners should consider Cornell Heights, Eastern Hills, Hearthstone, and Historic Inner East, which feature specialized pet amenities including outdoor space and pet grooming facilities.
Wright View offers the most affordable option at around $730 per month, followed by Fairview at around $740 monthly. Eastern Hills provides budget-friendly living at around $760 per month while also offering strong pet amenities and above-average consumer interest.
Dayton offers solid pet-friendly options with 31% of rental listings welcoming pets. Cornell Heights, Eastern Hills, Hearthstone, and Historic Inner East specifically cater to pet owners with dedicated amenities like pet grooming facilities, waste stations, and pet-safe windows.
Utilities are rarely included in Dayton rental properties, appearing in less than 1% of total listings across all bedroom types. Studios have the highest rate at 0.10% of listings, while larger apartments like three-bedrooms include utilities in only 0.01% of available units.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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