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Biltmore Towers - A Senior Community

Biltmore Towers - A Senior Community

Dayton, Ohio, 45402

1 Bedroom$773

2 Bedrooms$947

Millburn Court

Millburn Court

Dayton, Ohio, 45458

1 BedroomUp to $509

2 BedroomsUp to $649

3 BedroomsUp to $709

Washington Park

Washington Park

Dayton, Ohio, 45458

1 Bedroom$815 - $870

2 Bedrooms$875 - $1,055

3 Bedrooms$1,290 - $1,315

Colony Of Kettering Apartments

Colony Of Kettering Apartments

Dayton, Ohio, 45420

1 Bedroom$609 - $678

2 Bedrooms$706 - $831

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Dayton Apartment Rental Market

  • Household Income
    Household IncomeCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than $10,00018.7%9.1% +9.6%
    $10,000 to $14,9999.5%6.4% +3.1%
    $15,000 to $19,9999.2%6.4% +2.8%
    $20,000 to $24,9998.5%6.9% +1.6%
    $25,000 to $29,9997.3%6.8% +0.5%
    $30,000 to $34,9997.2%6.8% +0.4%
    $35,000 to $39,9995.8%6.2% -0.4%
    $40,000 to $44,9995.4%5.9% -0.5%
    $45,000 to $49,9994.3%5.2% -0.9%
    $50,000 to $59,9996.8%9.6% -2.8%
    $60,000 to $74,9997.6%10.8% -3.2%
    $75,000 to $99,9995.7%10.0% -4.3%
    $100,000 to $124,9992.2%4.5% -2.3%
    $125,000 to $149,9990.8%2.0% -1.2%
    $150,000 to $199,9990.4%1.6% -1.2%
    $200,000 or more0.6%1.7% -1.1%
  • Cost of Living
    Share of Household Income Spent on RentCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than 10.0%6.8%7.1% -0.3%
    10.0% to 14.9%11.0%13.3% -2.3%
    15.0% to 19.9%13.0%15.3% -2.3%
    20.0% to 24.9%11.4%12.8% -1.4%
    25.0% to 29.9%10.1%10.1% +0.0%
    30.0% to 34.9%7.2%6.9% +0.3%
    35.0% to 39.9%5.2%4.7% +0.5%
    40.0% to 49.9%6.9%6.2% +0.7%
    50.0% or more21.1%16.5% +4.6%
    Not computed7.3%7.0% +0.3%
  • Age Demographic of Renters
    Age Demographic of RentersCityStateCity Compared to State
    15 to 24 years15.2%14.5% +0.7%
    25 to 34 years24.7%27.2% -2.5%
    35 to 44 years21.9%21.2% +0.7%
    45 to 54 years15.9%14.3% +1.6%
    55 to 64 years9.4%7.8% +1.6%
    65 to 74 years6.8%6.4% +0.4%
    75 to 84 years4.6%6.0% -1.4%
    85 years and over1.6%2.6% -1.0%
  • Travel Time to Work
    Travel Time to WorkCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than 30 minutes53.4%43.6% +9.8%
    30 to 44 minutes17.0%25.2% -8.2%
    45 to 59 minutes7.9%11.3% -3.4%
    60 or more minutes21.6%19.9% +1.7%

Source: 2000 Census

Dayton, Ohio

Located on the banks of the Miami River in Southwestern Ohio, Dayton is known for industrial and technological innovation in a beautiful setting. The city was home to the Wright Brothers and their early airplane engineering was just the start. Aerospace and technological research top the list of companies calling Dayton home.

Dayton's wide streets and straight grid street layout denotes it early use as a transportation town. Canals to the Miami River are now city streets but downtown architecture still harkens back to that earlier time.

Urban Living

In searching for your Dayton apartment, you'll find a variety of both traditional and contemporary buildings. The downtown area has a wealth of converted warehouse and loft buildings. Kettering is also an older area built post WWII. More upscale is the Oakwood area but it does offer the best of a downtown type lifestyle along with all the bigger shops.

Meet The Wright Brothers

Dayton provides well for cultural activities. The Museum of Art along with an aviation museum (all about the Wright Brothers) and an archaeological park all lend to nice afternoon visits. There are several performing arts venue such as The Schuster Performing Arts Center which is home to the Dayton Philharmonic and the Dayton Opera, as well as the Nutter Center, famous for hosting the epic 12-7-97 Phish concert.

The Victoria Theatre is home to more plays including road shows from Broadway. There are also two larger arenas which host sports events as well as all types of large concerts. Once settled into your Dayton apartment, you'll be out discovering all this city has to offer.

Dayton Pizza Specialties

Dining out in Dayton offers up diversity as well. There are two pizza chains which were born in Dayton. Cassanos and Marion's Piazza. Both have several locations around the city and you'll want to try both styles. Try tapas at Cenas, or get a great rack at Ribs & Company.

For splurging, try the elegant L'Auberge with its international gourmet cuisine. They also have live music in the bistro and stay open until all hours.

Eclectic Nights

For nightlife, you'll certainly want to visit Trolley Stop. It's eclectic, comfortable and has live acoustical music. In warm weather it's patio is great at night. Jazz Central and Pacchia's are the spots for live jazz and open mike nights. If you like intimate venues for up and coming musicians, then don't miss the Canal Street Tavern.

You'll be pleasantly surprised at just how much there is to do, and after you've moved into your Dayton apartment, go out and find some places - and meet some new friends!

Average Apartment Rent in Dayton, Ohio

# Bedrooms Apr Mar Feb 3 Month % change
Studio N/A N/A N/A 0%
1 Bed $502 $626 $728 -31%
2 Bed $588 $845 $860 -31.6%
3 Bed $440 N/A N/A 0%

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Apartments in Dayton have competitive rents so be sure to use our apartment finder to get the best deal. In February the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Dayton apartment cost $728. If you need a roommate, try finding a 2 bedroom apartment rental. An average 2 bedroom Dayton apartment was $860 in February. Start your apartment search by checking out some of the Dayton rentals listed below.

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