Dayton Homes under $200,000

Welcome to Dayton, Ohio – a vibrant city that beautifully blends rich history, cultural diversity, and a welcoming community spirit. Nestled in Montgomery County, Dayton is renowned for its innovative spirit, being the birthplace of aviation and home to the Wright brothers. With a thriving arts scene, numerous parks, and a variety of recreational activities, Dayton offers a perfect balance between urban living and outdoor adventures.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Dayton shines brightly with an impressive selection of homes under $200,000. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or an investor looking for a promising opportunity, the Dayton real estate market has something for everyone. You'll find charming bungalows, spacious single-family homes, and even cozy townhouses that fit your budget without compromising on comfort or style.

Living in Dayton means enjoying a lower cost of living compared to many larger metropolitan areas, allowing you to stretch your dollar further. The city’s neighborhoods are rich with character, featuring tree-lined streets, friendly neighbors, and a strong sense of community. Plus, with easy access to major highways, you can conveniently explore nearby attractions, including the stunning parks and the vibrant downtown area filled with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.

In Dayton, you’re not just buying a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle. Explore the possibilities of homeownership in this dynamic city, where your dream home awaits at an affordable price. Come discover why so many people are proud to call Dayton home!

Newest Dayton Homes under $200,000

$109,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 970312 MLS ⋅ Jeffrey T Roberts

If value, versatility and opportunity are on your wish list, this Harrison Twp Cape Cod deserves a strong look! Sitting comfortably on 2 lots, this 1,600 sqft value packs a lot of possibilities into one package. Inside you’ll be surprised by the open concept w/a spacious entry that connects seamlessly to the expansive living room, open kitchen with updated cabinets and countertops and a sizable formal dining room w/a full wall of upper and lower cabinets. Most of the heavy lifting is done here w/the addition of stylish LVP flooring, upgraded lighting/fans, vinyl replacement windows & efficient HVAC and water heating systems! Three privately positioned bedrooms are upstairs, along with a massive renovated full bath featuring a step-in shower and unique wall of built-ins. And then there's the flex space! French doors lead to an unfinished area ready to become the family room, rec room, home office or whatever fits your plans. Outside, enjoy the covered front deck, enclosed rear patio, carport parking and a convenient storage shed. But wait... there's more!! Check out the detached outbuilding with French doors and its own covered patio opening the door to even more possibilities — workshop, she shed, man cave, detached office or hobby space. You decide! Whether you're looking for a long-term rental, fix-and-flip project or owner-occupant opportunity, this gem delivers plenty of space and equity building avenues. Two lots + flexible spaces + useful updates + detached bonus building = a whole lot of potential for the price! Priced for action with only cash or conventional financing considered. Located in Harrison Township’s Ft McKinley neighborhood just minutes from downtown, SR 35, the Dayton VA campus and Cox International Airport. See it 1st, see it fast and bring your best offer to 3713 Detroit Avenue today.

3713 Detroit Avenue, Dayton

Courtesy of Jeffrey T Roberts and RE/MAX Alliance Realty

$78,500

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 970292 MLS ⋅ Veronica Bedell-Nevels BRK

Great Investment Opportunity! This well-loved home, filled with years of memories, is ready for its next chapter. Offering 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a spacious living room, and a separate dining room, this property has great potential for the investor or buyer looking to renovate and make it their own. The kitchen has been removed due to a previous plumbing leak and is ready for a complete redesign. The basement provides a washer and dryer, along with ample storage space. A convenient one-car attached garage completes the home. With some attention, creativity, and improvements, this property offers an opportunity to restore its charm and bring new life to a home that has served its previous owners for many years. Bring your vision and explore the possibilities! Close to the VA Medical Complex, shopping, downtown Dayton, and freeway systems.

321 Alicia Road, Dayton

Courtesy of Veronica Bedell-Nevels BRK and Priority Plus Realty, Inc.

$125,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 970048 MLS ⋅ Patrick Toscani

This three-bedroom, one-bathroom single-story bungalow offers 876 square feet of functional interior living space set on a generous 0.288-acre lot. A primary highlight of the home is the bright three-season room overlooking the grounds. A key major home update includes a brand-new roof installed in 2026, offering long-term weather protection and structural peace of mind for years to come. The interior layout unfolds entirely on the main floor, starting with classic hardwood flooring across the central living areas. The kitchen features standard cabinetry, durable countertop workspace, and reliable functional appliances. Adjacent to the kitchen area, the family room offers soft carpet flooring for everyday relaxation. All three bedrooms are positioned on this main floor, providing easy access to the central full bathroom, which includes tile flooring and traditional plumbing fixtures. Below the main living floor, the house includes a full unfinished basement. This expansive lower area delivers significant extra square footage dedicated to utility storage, seasonal items, laundry appliances, and potential home workshop projects. Moving outside, the enclosed three-season sunroom features screened windows that easily open to enjoy mild weather and outdoor views. This space connects to the large, shaded backyard. The rear yard is suitable for outdoor pets, garden beds, and weekend recreation. Parking is simple with an oversized private driveway that accommodates multiple vehicles for off-street convenience. Location highlights include convenient access to local RTA bus lines and I-35 and I-75, simplifying travel to surrounding retail centers, parks, and regional employment hubs. Overall, this well-maintained bungalow offers solid physical construction, key mechanical upgrades, and great functional value for home buyers or real estate investors.

3517 Idylwilde Boulevard, Dayton

Courtesy of Patrick Toscani and Keller Williams Community Part

$159,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 970276 MLS ⋅ Jeremy Queen

The freshly painted exterior sets a neat and inviting tone for this single-story residential home. The property features a new roof completed in September 2026, offering peace of mind from the very first glance. Inside, the residence offers three bedrooms, one full bathroom. Everyday living is enhanced by a freshly painted interior and new flooring. Major updates contribute to the home's functional ease, including a new water heater alongside an updated furnace and electric panel. Outdoor relaxation and gatherings find a perfect setting on the deck and porch, situated on a nice lot. The property's location offers close proximity to a park, adding serene green space to the surrounding environment. This Home is ready to move in. Contact us today to schedule your personal tour.

1044 Highridge Avenue, Dayton

Courtesy of Jeremy Queen and LeValley Realty Inc.

$124,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 970235 MLS ⋅ Karen Mcrill

Beautifully Updated One-Level Home Welcome home to this beautifully updated three-bedroom, two-full-bath, one-level property offering comfortable living with numerous recent improvements. The home features a brand-new roof, all new windows, new gutters, new furnace, new A/C unit, and a new water heater, providing peace of mind and modern efficiency. The newly renovated kitchen is a standout feature, complete with elegant quartz countertops and a fresh, updated feel. Also included are all new appliances, including a refrigerator, stove, microwave, and dishwasher. With three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, there is plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, the property offers a driveway for convenient off-street parking. With so many major updates already completed, this home is ready for its new owner to move in and enjoy! Schedule your showing today—this one is ready to welcome you home!

3019 Palmerston Avenue, Dayton

Courtesy of Karen Mcrill and Streetlight Realty LLC

$119,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 970105 MLS ⋅ Gulnoz Abdullayeva

This captivating two-story home, spanning 1658 square feet, is perfectly situated on a generous 0.1-acre lot, providing both spacious living and outdoor enjoyment. The inviting facade, featuring covered front porch, sets a picturesque scene for everyday living and entertaining. Step inside to a bright entryway adorned with rich wood flooring. A dining room, also featuring elegant wood flooring, offers ample space for meals and transitions smoothly from the kitchen. The kitchen has a dishwasher, a refrigerator, all are complemented by a window overlooking lush greenery. Upstairs, one bedroom features durable flooring and ample natural light, while another offers comfortable carpeting and vibrant outdoor views. A third bedroom presents soft carpet and mirrored closet doors. Ceiling fans are thoughtfully placed in various rooms, including a bedroom and the dining area. Outside, the spacious yard, with its ample green space and mature trees, is perfect for outdoor activities and offers a serene backdrop for relaxation.

240 Bierce Avenue, Dayton

Courtesy of Gulnoz Abdullayeva and Coldwell Banker Heritage

$124,900

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 970234 MLS ⋅ Karen Mcrill

Beautifully Updated 4-Bedroom Home with Fenced Yard Welcome home to this charming two-story property offering 4 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, with a convenient layout featuring 2 bedrooms on the main floor and 2 additional bedrooms upstairs. The home has been thoughtfully updated with several new windows and a brand-new patio door that provides easy access to the backyard. The kitchen features a new granite countertop and new appliances, creating a fresh and inviting space for preparing meals and entertaining. The first-floor bathroom has been completely updated and includes a beautiful tile shower. A convenient first-floor laundry room adds to the home's functionality. Additional updates include a new air conditioning unit, while the furnace has been recently serviced for added peace of mind. Outside, you'll find a driveway for off-street parking and a fenced-in backyard with mature trees, providing a private and relaxing outdoor space. With its spacious four-bedroom layout, numerous updates, first-floor amenities, and private fenced yard, this home is ready for its new owners to move in and enjoy!

4004 Larkspur Drive, Dayton

Courtesy of Karen Mcrill and Streetlight Realty LLC

$169,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 970158 MLS ⋅ Eric Dixon

Welcome Home to this nice three bedroom two full bath home close to everything. Minutes away from shopping, access to 35 and downtown Dayton. This home offers a covered concrete front porch establish the exterior character of this single-family ranch residence. A covered concrete patio leads directly to the front entry, which is fitted with storm doors. Warm hardwood floors and classic crown molding anchor the living space, where ceiling fans and bay windows are installed. The kitchen features nice countertops, white cabinetry, a patterned backsplash, and tile flooring. Equipped with a refrigerator, dishwasher, range, and cooktop, this space also includes a pantry and connects to a dining area with classic tile flooring. The bedrooms feature hardwood flooring, with select rooms displaying wood-framed windows, classic moldings, or a wide picture window. The full bathroom displays tiled walls and a pedestal sink, while a separate bath contains classic wainscoting and a round gold-framed mirror. An open stairway leads down to a finished basement level characterized by marble-patterned flooring, recessed lighting, and a walk-in closet. The unfinished portion of the basement houses the utility functions, including a gas water heater, natural gas forced air heating, a washer, a dryer, and a walk-in shower. An expansive concrete driveway provides parking and leads to a detached garage situated within a yard enclosed by wood fencing. The exterior also features a covered back porch and a grassy yard, with central air conditioning serving the home. Come see this home today!

354 Travis Drive, Dayton

Courtesy of Eric Dixon and Howard Hanna Real Estate Serv

$150,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 970216 MLS ⋅ Christopher Newsome

Good Value in Piqua. Home features 3 bedrooms and 1 full baths and is listed at 780sqft PRC. . Large living room. Covered back. Large concrete parking pad in rear. Patio. Updated vinyl siding. Updated Bath, beds and Kitchen. Conveniently located close to downtown and i-75 access. Hud case #411-670470. Hud homes are sold as-is. Room sizes have been estimated.

2510 Oneida Avenue, Dayton

Courtesy of Christopher Newsome and RE/MAX One

2230 S Patterson Boulevard Unit 75, Dayton

$179,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 970190 MLS ⋅ Lauren Dillon

Welcome to effortless, maintenance-free living in this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath corner-unit condo! Filled with natural light from an abundance of windows, this move-in-ready home offers bright, inviting spaces throughout. The stunning updated kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and beautiful new lighting. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated, creating a fresh and modern feel. Step outside onto your private balcony—the perfect spot to enjoy crisp fall evenings or take in the Fourth of July fireworks! Convenient one-floor living, beautiful elevators, and an attached heated and covered garage make everyday life easy and comfortable. The impressive HOA amenities take condo living to another level, with heat, air conditioning, water, trash, snow removal, and lawn care included. Residents also enjoy access to a heated pool, fitness center, sauna, library, indoor car wash, and an incredible penthouse entertaining space accommodating up to 90 guests. Ideally located near Carillon Historical Park and the Deeds Carillon Bell Tower, with easy access to the Great Miami River recreation trail, three nearby country clubs, and a public golf course. Beautifully updated, packed with amenities, and truly move-in ready—this corner unit offers a lifestyle that’s hard to beat!

2230 S Patterson Boulevard Unit 75, Dayton

Courtesy of Lauren Dillon and Glasshouse Realty Group

$164,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 970159 MLS ⋅ Stephen Bishop

Welcome home to this 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offering comfortable, convenient one-level living! Step inside to find fresh neutral paint, an updated kitchen, and a spacious living room perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy the covered back porch, 2-car detached garage, and the carport for additional parking. Conveniently located in Harrison Township with easy access to shopping, Downtown Dayton, and I-75. Move right in and make this house your new home!

4053 Klepinger Road, Dayton

Courtesy of Stephen Bishop and Keller Williams Community Part

$109,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 970171 MLS ⋅ Jessica Ellis

Welcome to 245 Victor Avenue! This beautifully renovated Dayton home combines classic character with fresh, modern updates throughout. Step inside to a bright, inviting interior featuring gorgeous wood floors, charming arched doorways, a statement fireplace, fresh neutral paint and updated lighting. The completely remodeled kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, quartz-style countertops, subway tile backsplash, black hardware and updated appliances, plus a light-filled dining area surrounded by windows. The renovated bathroom continues the modern look with beautiful tilework, updated vanity, fixtures and matte-black finishes. The home is also equipped with a brand-new water heater and an HVAC system that's only a few years old. From the charming front door to the thoughtfully refreshed interior, this home offers the character of an established Dayton property with the clean, updated feel today's buyers are looking for. Move-in ready for its new owners!

245 Victor Avenue, Dayton

Courtesy of Jessica Ellis and Coldwell Banker Heritage

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