Live walking distance from downtown Dayton in this fully renovated duplex located in the desirable McPherson Town neighborhood. This 3 bed, 1.5 bath unit boasts over 1500 sq ft and offers modern finishes, low-maintenance living, as well as quick access to dining, nightlife, and outdoor amenities like Riverscape and the Miami Valley bikeways.
This bright, updated home features new energy-efficient windows and stylish flooring throughout. The first floor features a beautiful new pocket door leading into the front parlor room, seamlessly blending classic style with modern functionality. The kitchen is equipped with quartz countertops and new stainless steel appliances, creating a clean, upscale space ideal for everyday living and entertaining.
Each unit includes its own private front porch perfect for morning coffee, relaxing after work, or enjoying the charm of this historic neighborhood. Step out back to enjoy a large shared backyard and the convenience of a dedicated parking pad accessible right off the alley. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry with a full washer and dryer no shared spaces or laundromats.
With its prime location near downtown, you'll have easy access to coffee shops, restaurants, bars, and commuter routes, making it easy to balance work and social life.
PLEASE NOTE: This unit is currently undergoing final renovations. The photos provided are from a highly similar, recently completed unit by the same owner (115 Floral Ave) to show the exact paint colors, flooring, kitchen cabinetry, and quartz countertops being installed.
Key Features:
-Renovated historic duplex in McPherson Town
-Minutes walk to downtown Dayton
-New first-floor pocket door into front parlor
-Dedicated parking pad off the alley
-Large shared backyard
-Private front porch for each unit
-Quartz countertops & stainless steel appliances
-In-unit washer and dryer
-New energy-efficient windows
This is a rare opportunity to rent a move-in-ready home that combines modern upgrades with historic charm in one of Dayton's most convenient and walkable neighborhoods.
Owner pays for security system and snow removal and lawn care. Tenants pay for water, trash sewer, electric, gas.
Apartment for rent
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$1,700/moFees may apply
212 W Babbitt St, # 212, Dayton, OH 45405
3beds
1,560sqft
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Apartment
Available Tue Sep 1 2026
Cats OK
Air conditioner, central air
In unit laundry
Off street parking
Central, forced air
What's special
Modern finishesIn-unit washer and dryerBright updated homeLarge shared backyardNew stainless steel appliancesStylish flooring throughoutNew energy-efficient windows
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central, Forced Air
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave Oven, Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,560 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Amenities included: Parking, Security, Snow Removal
Location
- Region: Dayton
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/9/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,700$1/sqft |
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Neighborhood: McPherson
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Edison Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1.1 mi
- 2/10Wright Brothers Pre-K-8 School @ GrantGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.9 mi
- 2/10Dunbar High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3 mi






