Dayton Homes under $150,000

Welcome to Dayton, Ohio – a vibrant city steeped in history and innovation! Nestled in Montgomery County, Dayton is known for its rich cultural heritage, diverse community, and a thriving economy that makes it an attractive place to live and work. With its roots in aviation, being the birthplace of the Wright brothers, Dayton continues to soar with a dynamic blend of artistic endeavors, educational institutions, and recreational opportunities.

For those looking to find their perfect home without breaking the bank, Dayton offers an array of charming properties priced under $150,000. This affordability is one of the city’s highlights, making it an ideal choice for first-time homebuyers, families, and investors alike. You’ll find a variety of homes in this price range, from cozy bungalows to spacious single-family houses, each with its own unique character and potential.

Living in Dayton means you can enjoy the benefits of a big city while savoring the warmth of a close-knit community. Residents have access to beautiful parks, vibrant local markets, and a rich selection of dining and entertainment options. Additionally, the city’s commitment to revitalization and development ensures that you’ll be part of a forward-thinking community.

Whether you’re seeking a starter home or an investment opportunity, Dayton’s real estate market is brimming with possibilities. Discover the charm of this remarkable city and find your dream home today – all without exceeding your budget!

Newest Dayton Homes under $150,000

$75,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 970369 MLS

Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom ranch offering an excellent opportunity to add your own personal touch and build equity along the way! A welcoming covered front porch sets the stage for the possibilities inside, while the lovely gardens in the front yard add character and curb appeal. The home offers a practical ranch-style layout with three bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing a great foundation for someone ready to make it their own. With a little sweat equity and some personal updates, this home has the potential to truly shine. Outside, you'll find a fully fenced front and back yard, offering plenty of space for pets, gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the outdoors. The property also features a one-car garage, an additional carport for convenient covered parking, and two storage sheds for all your tools, toys, and outdoor equipment. Major peace-of-mind updates include a newer HVAC system and hot water heater. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or someone looking for a home with room to put your personal stamp on it, this property offers plenty of opportunity and potential. Come see what you can create! Being sold As-is.

3858 Necco Avenue, Dayton

Courtesy of Jennifer Stewart and BHHS Professional Realty

$99,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 970315 MLS

Check out this affordable two-story that is absolutely move-in ready! At this price point, this is a great starter Home or Turn-key rental. Tons of updates already completed over the past few years. Water heater replaced in 2019 and furnace updated in 2008. Roof, siding and windows updated in 2013 and fresh paint and carpet in 2026. On the first floor you have a nicely sized living room, dining room, kitchen, updated bath and first floor laundry in the mud room. Upstairs you have all 3 bedrooms. The primary bedroom has an absolutely massive walk-in closet and is accessed by its own private staircase. Both secondary bedrooms have very nicely sized closets as well. The full basement offers a ton of storage space. All of this, and a fully fenced back yard! It’s not easy to find a move in ready home under 100k, grab this opportunity while you can! Buyers are welcome to do inspections for their information only, property to convey as is. Come see this VERY affordable and move in ready home today!!

3206 E 5th Street, Dayton

Courtesy of Rachel Gannon and Local Roots Realty

$104,969

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 970354 MLS

Charming three-bedroom, two-full-bath Cape Cod offering an inviting opportunity for first-time buyers and investors alike. Thoughtfully updated, the home features a refreshed kitchen and baths, a spacious front porch, a partially fenced backyard, and a detached one-car garage. The full unfinished lower level provides abundant storage and excellent potential for future living space. Why rent when you can enjoy the benefits of homeownership in a place with so much to offer? Investors will also appreciate the strong rental potential, estimated at $1,300-$1,400 per month. Schedule your private tour today and discover the possibilities!

1742 S Smithville Road, Dayton

Courtesy of Lisa A Goris-May and Glasshouse Realty Group

$95,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 970345 MLS

Spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring a semi-finished basement. Some updates over the years include HVAC, bathroom, and electrical panel. Enjoy the fenced-in backyard and spacious layout with plenty of room to make it your own. This home is priced to sell quick.

127 S Delmar Avenue, Dayton

Courtesy of Nick Donahey and Local Roots Realty

$126,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 970303 MLS

Welcome home to this charming ranch home with beautiful curb appeal. Just inside, the woodburning fireplace is the focal point of the living room. Built-in shelves and arched thresholds are some of the features that add to the character of this home. To the left of the home is 2 bedrooms. One bedroom has hardwood floors (hardwood may be under the carpet). The full bathroom has been completely remodeled with tile and a Safetub walk-in tub. The laundry is located in the basement, however one of the main floor closets is plumbed for a stackable washer/dryer. Just off the living room is the formal dining room which has a sliding patio door that leads to the backyard. In the kitchen is the stairs that lead to the basement adding additional space to the home. There is a shower in the basement. The toilet will need to be reinstalled. There is hookup for your sink to make this complete for a full bath. Another woodburning fireplace is located in the basement. Additionally in the kitchen is another set of stairs that lead to the walk-up attic. Enjoy sitting on the deck in the rear of the yard overlooking all the beautiful landscaping. A storage shed for all of your lawn tools. This home has so much potential but will be sold strictly as is.

8309 Inwood Avenue, Dayton

Courtesy of Angie Jones and Coldwell Banker Heritage

$109,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 970312 MLS

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

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

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

$124,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 970235 MLS

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

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

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

$150,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 970216 MLS

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

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