Is a 1-bedroom or studio apartment a better value in Dayton?

In Dayton, 1-bedrooms average $789/mo versus $739/mo for a studio. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.

Are 1-bedroom apartments in Dayton pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 1-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Can I find furnished 1-bedrooms in Dayton, OH?

Furnished 1-bedrooms are available in Dayton but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

How much should I earn to rent a 1-bedroom in Dayton?

Most landlords in Dayton require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 1-bedroom at Dayton's current average of $789/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

1-Bedroom Rentals in Dayton, OH – Page 7

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$1,539

1 bed1 bath777 sqftApartment

2200 Cooley Lane, Huber Heights, OH, 45424

$795

1 bed1 bath660 sqftApartment

111 Grafton Avenue, Dayton, OH, 45406

$1,329

1 bed1 bath700 sqftApartment

6701 Executive Blvd, Huber Heights, OH, 45424

$750

1 bed1 bath650 sqftApartment

848 Riverview Terrace, Dayton, OH, 45402

$850

1 bed1 bath650 sqftApartment

1315 Wyoming St, Dayton, OH, 45410

$1,399

1 bed1 bath800 sqftApartment

2200 Cooley Lane, Huber Heights, OH, 45424

$1,399

1 bed1 bath800 sqftApartment

2200 Cooley Lane, Huber Heights, OH, 45424

$1,539

1 bed1 bath777 sqftApartment

2200 Cooley Lane, Huber Heights, OH, 45424

$810

1 bed1 bath750 sqftApartment

4158 Pompton Court, Suite A, Dayton, OH, 45405

$1,399

1 bed1 bath800 sqftApartment

2200 Cooley Lane, Huber Heights, OH, 45424

$1,539

1 bed1 bath777 sqftApartment

2200 Cooley Lane, Huber Heights, OH, 45424

$1,399

1 bed1 bath800 sqftApartment

2200 Cooley Lane, Huber Heights, OH, 45424

$1,539

1 bed1 bath777 sqftApartment

2200 Cooley Lane, Huber Heights, OH, 45424

$1,399

1 bed1 bath800 sqftApartment

2200 Cooley Lane, Huber Heights, OH, 45424

$1,519

1 bed1 bath938 sqftApartment

6701 Executive Blvd, Huber Heights, OH, 45424

$1,374

1 bed1 bath700 sqftApartment

6701 Executive Blvd, Huber Heights, OH, 45424

$695

1 bed1 bath768 sqftApartment

820-822 Huffman Ave., Dayton, OH, 45403

$1,075

1 bed1 bath855 sqftApartment

531 Belmonte Park North, Dayton, OH, 45405

$1,519

1 bed1 bath938 sqftApartment

6701 Executive Blvd, Huber Heights, OH, 45424

$1,349

1 bed1 bath700 sqftApartment

6701 Executive Blvd, Huber Heights, OH, 45424

$1,349

1 bed1 bath700 sqftApartment

6701 Executive Blvd, Huber Heights, OH, 45424

$550

1 bed1 bath800 sqftApartment

4843-4865 NORTHCLIFF 4860-4880 SPRINGFIELD ST, RIVERSIDE, OH, 45432

$700

1 bed1 bath690 sqftApartment

1570 Woodman Dr, Dayton, OH, 45432

$700

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

4880 Springfield St,, Dayton, OH, 45431

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What to Know Before Renting a 1-Bedroom Apartment in Dayton, OH

A 1-bedroom apartment in Dayton hits the sweet spot for most solo renters and couples — enough space to have a real living room and a separated sleep area, without the cost of a 2-bedroom you don't fully use. For remote workers, a 1-bedroom is often the minimum viable setup: you can close a door between your workspace and your living space, which matters more than most people expect before they try working from a studio. When evaluating 1-bedrooms in Dayton, pay attention to bedroom size (some 1-bedrooms are technically 1-bedrooms with a bedroom that fits a queen bed and nothing else), closet space, and whether the kitchen opens to the living room or is walled off. In-unit laundry, a parking spot, and a dedicated storage unit are the three amenities most renters wish they'd prioritized when they didn't have them. 1-bedrooms in Dayton also tend to have the most competitive rental market of any unit type — more supply than studios, but more demand than 2-bedrooms, which means good 1-bedrooms in desirable Dayton neighborhoods at fair prices move quickly.