Housing in Dayton Heights near University of Dayton (2026) — Rent, Safety & Listings | CollegeFind

Q: How far is Dayton Heights from University of Dayton?

Dayton Heights listings average 3.6 miles from campus or ~32 min by transit.

Q: How much is rent in Dayton Heights near University of Dayton?

Expect $900–$1,500/mo in Dayton Heights. Studio: $713/mo; 1 bedroom: $749/mo; 2 bedroom: $913/mo; Area range: $900–$1,500/mo.

Q: When should I search for apartments in Dayton Heights?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For University of Dayton, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Q: Are there apartments available in Dayton Heights near University of Dayton?

371 listings near Dayton Heights are indexed on CollegeFind. Set alerts for new inventory in this neighborhood.

Housing in Dayton Heights for of Dayton Students

Explore student apartments in Dayton Heights near University of Dayton. The closest neighborhood to University of Dayton's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Avg distance

3.6 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~32 min

Safety score

77/100

Neighborhood profile

The closest neighborhood to University of Dayton's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Vibe: Freshmen

Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute

Dining & nightlife: Dayton Heights offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of of Dayton.

Estimated rent in Dayton Heights

Studio

$713/mo

1 bedroom

$749/mo

2 bedroom

$913/mo

Area range

$900–$1,500/mo

Transportation

Dayton Heights is a short transit or bike ride to of Dayton. Transit convenience near Dayton, OH scores about 76/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

Dayton Heights scores 77/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

Student demographics

Renters

84%

Undergrad share

73%

Grad share

27%

About 84% of residents near Dayton Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 73% undergrad vs 27% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

Apartments in Dayton Heights

28 Park Dr, Dayton, OH 45410

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · 1,218 sq ft · Single Family

$1,650/mo

~$825/person split 2 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

63/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 44Est. $1,848/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~11 min

~4 min bike · ~6 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,650/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$825/mo

If split evenly

Study64

Nightlife60

Affordability44

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access96% furnished likelihood

237 Wyoming St, Unit 239, Dayton, OH 45409

3 bed · 1 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · 1,600 sq ft · Condo

$1,250/mo

~$417/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

75/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 57Est. $1,400/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~12 min

~4 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,250/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$417/mo

If split evenly

Study78

Nightlife72

Affordability57

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly73% furnished likelihood

1603 Manette Pl, Dayton, OH 45410

4 bed · 2 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · 2,000 sq ft · Single Family

$1,695/mo

~$424/person split 4 ways

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Student Housing Match

69/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 42Est. $1,898/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~17 min

~5 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,695/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$424/mo

If split evenly

Study80

Nightlife67

Affordability42

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing36% furnished likelihood

519 Wyoming St, Dayton, OH 45410

3 bed · 1.5 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · 1,240 sq ft · Single Family

$1,550/mo

~$517/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

69/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 47Est. $1,736/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~11 min

~5 min bike · ~15 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,550/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$517/mo

If split evenly

Study81

Nightlife85

Affordability47

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing14% furnished likelihood

275 Medford St, Dayton, OH 45410

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · Apartment

$850/mo

~$425/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

73/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 70Est. $952/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~11 min

~5 min bike · ~15 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$850/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$425/mo

If split evenly

Study66

Nightlife68

Affordability70

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaCoffee nearbyTransit access22% furnished likelihood

115 E Foraker St, Unit 2, Dayton, OH 45409

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.7 mi from campus · 1,000 sq ft · Condo

$995/mo

~$498/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

70/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 65Est. $1,114/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~15 min

~6 min bike · ~9 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$995/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$498/mo

If split evenly

Study73

Nightlife76

Affordability65

<1 mi to campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing88% furnished likelihood

9 Anderson St, Dayton, OH 45410

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.7 mi from campus · 605 sq ft · Apartment

$775/mo

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Student Housing Match

74/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 65Est. $868/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~19 min

~6 min bike · ~13 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$775/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study86

Nightlife75

Affordability65

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access12% furnished likelihood

1038 Walnut Hill Pl, Dayton, OH 45410

3 bed · 1 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 1,232 sq ft · Single Family

$1,095/mo

~$365/person split 3 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

70/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 62Est. $1,226/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~15 min

~6 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,095/mo base

Student fit

Social & nightlife

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$365/mo

If split evenly

Study69

Nightlife80

Affordability62

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing33% furnished likelihood

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dayton Heights a good neighborhood for of Dayton students?

The closest neighborhood to University of Dayton's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip. Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute. Typical rent: $900–$1,500/mo.

How far is Dayton Heights from University of Dayton?

Dayton Heights listings average 3.6 miles from campus or ~32 min by transit.

How much is rent in Dayton Heights near University of Dayton?

Expect $900–$1,500/mo in Dayton Heights. Studio: $713/mo; 1 bedroom: $749/mo; 2 bedroom: $913/mo; Area range: $900–$1,500/mo.

Is Dayton Heights safe for students?

How do of Dayton students get around from Dayton Heights?

What type of students live in Dayton Heights?

About 84% of residents near Dayton Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 73% undergrad vs 27% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

When should I search for apartments in Dayton Heights?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For University of Dayton, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in Dayton Heights near University of Dayton?

371 listings near Dayton Heights are indexed on CollegeFind. Set alerts for new inventory in this neighborhood.

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