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Dayton Apartments
Last updated March 19 2024 at 9:53 AM

Dayton, OH
138 Apartments for Rent

Dayton Apartment Renter's Guide

Overview


Population: 140,407
Population Density: 2,534.6 people/sq mile
Median Age: 32
Percentage of Family Households: 51%
Median Annual Income: $39,315 / year
Median Rent: $792 / month

What locals are saying

This classic American city simply oozes with history and opportunity. Many of its neighborhoods are undergoing massive renovation and re-imagining, the city offers ample opportunities for renters - especially those who prefer the charms of classic architecture.

No matter what area you zero in on, expect some competition for vacant units

Dayton Demographics


How diverse is Dayton?

The representation of ethnic minorities in Dayton is higher than the national average. The eight main ethnic groups that make up the population of Dayton are White (48.3%), Black Or African American (37.1%), Two Or More (6.3%), Hispanic Or Latino (6.2%), Asian (1.5%), Other (0.4%), American Indian Or Alaska Native (0.2%), and Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander (0%).

What does the age breakdown look like for Dayton residents?

The median age in Dayton is 32 while the most populous age group of residents is the under 20 group.

How diverse is Dayton?

The representation of ethnic minorities in Dayton is higher than the national average. The eight main ethnic groups that make up the population of Dayton are White (48.3%), Black Or African American (37.1%), Two Or More (6.3%), Hispanic Or Latino (6.2%), Asian (1.5%), Other (0.4%), American Indian Or Alaska Native (0.2%), and Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander (0%).

What does the age breakdown look like for Dayton residents?

The median age in Dayton is 32 while the most populous age group of residents is the under 20 group.

Dayton Crime


Overall Crime

High
Overall crime in Dayton is high in comparison to the national average.

Violent Crime

High
The level of violent crime in Dayton is high compared to the national average violent crime rate.

Property Crime

High
The level of property crime in Dayton is high compared to the national average property crime rate.

Top Schools in Dayton


Elementary Schools

5 /10
Horace Mann Pre-K-8 School
Public
PK-6
Public
PK-6
434 Students
4 Reviews
434
Students
4 Reviews
5 /10
Klepinger Community School
Charter
K-8
Charter
K-8
458 Students
2 Reviews
458
Students
2 Reviews
4 /10
Richard Allen Preparatory
Charter
K-1
Charter
K-1
110 Students
3 Reviews
110
Students
3 Reviews

Middle Schools

6 /10
Stivers School for the Arts
Public
7-12
Public
7-12
883 Students
10 Reviews
883
Students
10 Reviews
5 /10
Klepinger Community School
Charter
K-8
Charter
K-8
458 Students
2 Reviews
458
Students
2 Reviews
4 /10
Dayton Leadership Academies-Dayton View Campus
Charter
3-8
Charter
3-8
248 Students
1 Reviews
248
Students
1 Reviews

High Schools

8 /10
Dayton Early College Academy Inc
Charter
9-12
Charter
9-12
316 Students
3 Reviews
316
Students
3 Reviews
6 /10
Stivers School for the Arts
Public
7-12
Public
7-12
883 Students
10 Reviews
883
Students
10 Reviews
3 /10
David H. Ponitz Career Technology Center
Public
9-12
Public
9-12
763 Students
1 Reviews
763
Students
1 Reviews

What Renters Say about Dayton


Apartment List has released the results for Dayton from the third annual Apartment List Renter Satisfaction Survey. This survey, which drew on responses from over 45,000 renters nationwide, provides insight on what states and cities must do to meet the needs of the country’s 111 million renters.
"Dayton renters expressed general dissatisfaction with the city overall," according to Apartment List. "Some categories received above average scores, and many received below average scores."
63%
Parks and Outdoor Activities
61%
Commute Time
59%
Pet Friendliness
58%
Public Transit
48%
Affordability
45%
Quality of Schools
44%
Jobs and Career Opportunities
40%
Safety and Crime Rate
39%
Social Life
37%
Weather
28%
State and Local Taxes
23%
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Searching for an apartment for rent in Dayton, OH? Look no further! Apartment List will help you find a perfect apartment near you. There are 138 available rental units listed on Apartment List in Dayton. Click on listings to see photos, floorplans, amenities, prices and availability, and much more!

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You can trust Apartment List to help you find your next Dayton, OH apartment rental! After all, everyone deserves a home they love.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How much is rent in Dayton?

Apartment Rentals in Dayton start at $600/month.

How can I find a cheap apartment in Dayton?

You can find the lowest-priced apartments in Dayton by using the cheap apartments filter.

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Dayton?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find Dayton apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Dayton?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Dayton.

How can I find off-campus housing in Dayton?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Dayton. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include University of Dayton, Sinclair Community College, Wright State University-Main Campus, University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College, and Edison State Community College.