Apartments for Rent in Dayton, MN

Prices and availability in Dayton, MN were last updated on 7 Nov 2026.

The best apartments in Dayton, MN are: Balsam Apartments, 13120 140th Ave. N., 13221 140th Ave. N., 14377 Fernbrook Ln N and 11632 Pineridge Way North.

The average rent in Dayton, MN is $1,943.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Dayton, MN is between $1,318 and $1,581.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Dayton, MN is between $1,318 and $1,371.

In Dayton, 7% of the residents are renting compared to 93% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 38% of Dayton's rentals, 20% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 42% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Dayton is 20 years old, with 61% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 4 stories, of which 94% are garden-style apartment communities, 11% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Studio apartments in Dayton are around 1% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 46% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 45% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.