Real Estate Investment Properties for Sale in Dayton, TN

Looking for investment property in Dayton, TN with high ROI ?

Explore a variety of short-term homes & houses in Dayton, TN. Invest wisely with VRBO & Dayton, TN Airbnb properties available for purchase. Find your ideal investment property among our curated listings for a rewarding real estate venture.

Investment Property for Sale in Dayton, TN

Q: How many investment properties are available for sale in Dayton?

There are 77 investment properties available for sale in Dayton

Q: Which neighborhoods in Dayton to invest in 2026?

In 2026, the best neighborhood to buy investment property is Dayton

Q: Long-Term vs. Short-Term Rentals in Dayton,TN: Which will earn the best returns?

The ROI for Long-Term is higher than the Short-Term in Dayton with average rental income of $1,907

separator

PROPERTY	DETAILS	SALE PRICE	INVESTMENT PERFORMANCE
2796 Smyrna Road Dayton, TN Situated on over 7 acres, welcome to this move in ready home with 3 bedrooms and 2 1/2 bat...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,456 sq.ft.	$370,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.32% Traditional cash on cash: 9.31% Airbnb Rental Income: $1404 Traditional Rental Income: $3755 Airbnb ROI: 1.32% Traditional ROI: 9.31%
778 Troy Drive Dayton, TN Welcome to 778 Troy Drive in Dayton, TN, a beautifully maintained home offering space, com...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,398 sq.ft.	$350,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.35% Traditional cash on cash: 3.65% Airbnb Rental Income: $1404 Traditional Rental Income: $1739 Airbnb ROI: 1.35% Traditional ROI: 3.65%
1121 Walnut Grove Church Road Dayton, TN Mini Farm Paradise - 9-1/2 Acres with Endless Amenities! Completely unrestricted! Escape t...	3 beds \| 4 baths \| 4,462 sq.ft.	$735,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.02% Traditional cash on cash: 2.79% Airbnb Rental Income: $1404 Traditional Rental Income: $2903 Airbnb ROI: -0.02% Traditional ROI: 2.79%
445 Ogden Road Dayton, TN Resting just atop the beautiful Dayton Mountain sits this one level home on approx 1.7+/- ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,680 sq.ft.	$300,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.87% Traditional cash on cash: 5.65% Airbnb Rental Income: $1404 Traditional Rental Income: $2050 Airbnb ROI: 1.87% Traditional ROI: 5.65%
290 Indian Hills Drive Dayton, TN Completely refreshed and move-in ready. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home at...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,168 sq.ft.	$264,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.34% Traditional cash on cash: 7.97% Airbnb Rental Income: $1404 Traditional Rental Income: $2383 Airbnb ROI: 2.34% Traditional ROI: 7.97%
338 Highwater Road Dayton, TN New Listing at Dayton Golf & Country Club - Hole #8 Haven! Step into serenity with this be...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,816 sq.ft.	$449,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.92% Traditional cash on cash: 3.4% Airbnb Rental Income: $1404 Traditional Rental Income: $2028 Airbnb ROI: 0.92% Traditional ROI: 3.4%
620 Ashley Lane Dayton, TN *BACK ON MARKET, NO FAULT OF SELLER LOCATION! This 3BR/2BA home sitting on just over an ac...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,568 sq.ft.	$300,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.86% Traditional cash on cash: 4.97% Airbnb Rental Income: $1404 Traditional Rental Income: $1860 Airbnb ROI: 1.86% Traditional ROI: 4.97%
249 Trace Lane Dayton, TN ADORABLE and FULLY UPDATED 3 bedroom, 2 bath home nestled in picturesque valley at the foo...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,477 sq.ft.	$309,999	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.79% Traditional cash on cash: 4.39% Airbnb Rental Income: $1404 Traditional Rental Income: $1739 Airbnb ROI: 1.79% Traditional ROI: 4.39%
173 Mockingbird Lane Dayton, TN LOW INTEREST ASSUMABLE LOAN!!!!! A rare opportunity on the market today!!! This home is ne...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,638 sq.ft.	$367,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.15% Traditional cash on cash: 4.07% Airbnb Rental Income: $1404 Traditional Rental Income: $1987 Airbnb ROI: 1.15% Traditional ROI: 4.07%
363 Hidden Hills Drive Dayton, TN New IMPROVED price! PLUS seller is offering $7500 toward down payment or buy down interest...	4 beds \| N/A baths \| 2,560 sq.ft.	$334,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 6.19% Traditional cash on cash: 3.56% Airbnb Rental Income: $3154 Traditional Rental Income: $1612 Airbnb ROI: 6.19% Traditional ROI: 3.56%
200 Burke Lane Dayton, TN Discover the perfect blend of homestead charm and modern comfort on this beautifully maint...	4 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,091 sq.ft.	$435,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.54% Traditional cash on cash: 4.52% Airbnb Rental Income: $3154 Traditional Rental Income: $2432 Airbnb ROI: 4.54% Traditional ROI: 4.52%
223 Pearl Street Dayton, TN Tucked at the end of a dead-end street within city limits is 223 Pearl Street. The adorabl...	4 beds \| N/A baths \| 1,870 sq.ft.	$299,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 6.92% Traditional cash on cash: 4.96% Airbnb Rental Income: $3154 Traditional Rental Income: $1887 Airbnb ROI: 6.92% Traditional ROI: 4.96%
329 Yoakum Street Dayton, TN Low maintenance vinyl siding single family home with covered front porch and back deck. Si...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,185 sq.ft.	$206,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.15% Traditional cash on cash: 7.46% Airbnb Rental Income: $1404 Traditional Rental Income: $1823 Airbnb ROI: 3.15% Traditional ROI: 7.46%
903 Edgewater Street Dayton, TN Executive Estate near the #CHICKAMAUGA LAKE! OVER 4 Acres, most desirable EDGEWATER area, ...	4 beds \| N/A baths \| 2,767 sq.ft.	$575,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.02% Traditional cash on cash: 5.5% Airbnb Rental Income: $3154 Traditional Rental Income: $3775 Airbnb ROI: 3.02% Traditional ROI: 5.5%
903 Edgewater Avenue Dayton, TN Executive Estate near the #CHICKAMAUGA LAKE! OVER 4 Acres, most desirable EDGEWATER area, ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,767 sq.ft.	$575,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.32% Traditional cash on cash: 3.41% Airbnb Rental Income: $1404 Traditional Rental Income: $2643 Airbnb ROI: 0.32% Traditional ROI: 3.41%
168 Trace Lane Dayton, TN Enjoy breathtaking mountain views from this beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bath home in the quiet ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,400 sq.ft.	$310,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.78% Traditional cash on cash: 10.56% Airbnb Rental Income: $1404 Traditional Rental Income: $3540 Airbnb ROI: 1.78% Traditional ROI: 10.56%
1662 Market Street Dayton, TN Welcome to this charming and versatile all-brick home located at a prominent corner in tow...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,855 sq.ft.	$375,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.81% Traditional cash on cash: 3.97% Airbnb Rental Income: $1272 Traditional Rental Income: $1983 Airbnb ROI: 0.81% Traditional ROI: 3.97%
1220 Lone Mountain Drive Dayton, TN First, you MUST view the drone footage of this beautiful property -> <- Don't miss your ch...	4 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,988 sq.ft.	$570,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.22% Traditional cash on cash: 2.69% Airbnb Rental Income: $3154 Traditional Rental Income: $2157 Airbnb ROI: 3.22% Traditional ROI: 2.69%
8334 Rhea County Highway Dayton, TN Discover an incredible opportunity in beautiful Rhea County! Priced to sell: Rhea County A...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| 816 sq.ft.	$199,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.69% Traditional cash on cash: 5.61% Airbnb Rental Income: $1272 Traditional Rental Income: $1423 Airbnb ROI: 2.69% Traditional ROI: 5.61%
2430 Garrison Road Dayton, TN Dream Home, on 242 acres Awaits in the Chickamauga Lake Area! Step into your own private o...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,000 sq.ft.	$2,500,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.73% Traditional cash on cash: -0.1% Airbnb Rental Income: $1272 Traditional Rental Income: $2328 Airbnb ROI: -0.73% Traditional ROI: -0.1%
310 Scenic Drive Dayton, TN Welcome to your brick ranch retreat with panoramic views of the river, mountains, and down...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,240 sq.ft.	$400,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.99% Traditional cash on cash: 4.77% Airbnb Rental Income: $1404 Traditional Rental Income: $2398 Airbnb ROI: 0.99% Traditional ROI: 4.77%
1061 Cranfill Road Dayton, TN Charming One-Level Home for Sale in Dayton, TN. This well-maintained three-bedroom, one-an...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,028 sq.ft.	$349,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.51% Traditional cash on cash: 5.23% Airbnb Rental Income: $1404 Traditional Rental Income: $2205 Airbnb ROI: 1.51% Traditional ROI: 5.23%
320 Oak View Lane Dayton, TN Nice homeplace just minutes from hospital and convenient to Dayton yet offers a nice priva...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,248 sq.ft.	$157,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.61% Traditional cash on cash: 8.71% Airbnb Rental Income: $1404 Traditional Rental Income: $1599 Airbnb ROI: 4.61% Traditional ROI: 8.71%
146 Hunters Walk Dayton, TN Discover your dream home at 146 Hunters Walk in beautiful Dayton, TN! This charming 3-bedr...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,680 sq.ft.	$350,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.43% Traditional cash on cash: 4.24% Airbnb Rental Income: $1404 Traditional Rental Income: $1905 Airbnb ROI: 1.43% Traditional ROI: 4.24%
1405 Shady Lane Road Dayton, TN ADDRESS IS: 1405 SHADY LANE ROAD, DAYTON TN Builder is offering a $5000 concession to the ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,440 sq.ft.	$309,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.01% Traditional cash on cash: 5.12% Airbnb Rental Income: $1404 Traditional Rental Income: $1886 Airbnb ROI: 2.01% Traditional ROI: 5.12%
1361 Shady Lane Road Dayton, TN ADDRESS IS: 1361 SHADY LANE ROAD, DAYTON TN Builder is offering a $5000 concession to the ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,440 sq.ft.	$309,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.01% Traditional cash on cash: 5.12% Airbnb Rental Income: $1404 Traditional Rental Income: $1886 Airbnb ROI: 2.01% Traditional ROI: 5.12%
811 Armstrong Ferry Road Dayton, TN Need room inside the Dayton City limits??? Here's the home for you. Split foyer home offer...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,484 sq.ft.	$289,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.88% Traditional cash on cash: 7.55% Airbnb Rental Income: $1404 Traditional Rental Income: $2524 Airbnb ROI: 1.88% Traditional ROI: 7.55%
437 Yoakum Street Dayton, TN Charming 3-Bedroom Home with Prime City Convenience! Welcome to your dream home! This clas...	3 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,182 sq.ft.	$249,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.48% Traditional cash on cash: 4.84% Airbnb Rental Income: $1404 Traditional Rental Income: $1535 Airbnb ROI: 2.48% Traditional ROI: 4.84%
299 Boxwood Lane Dayton, TN Sprawling Executive Home on 35 Private Acres! Discover the epitome of luxury and comfort w...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 4,182 sq.ft.	$1,200,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.83% Traditional cash on cash: 0.9% Airbnb Rental Income: $3154 Traditional Rental Income: $2517 Airbnb ROI: 0.83% Traditional ROI: 0.9%
336 Channel Pointe Drive Dayton, TN Welcome to your dream home! This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers 2,802 sqft ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,802 sq.ft.	$498,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.53% Traditional cash on cash: 3.71% Airbnb Rental Income: $1404 Traditional Rental Income: $2463 Airbnb ROI: 0.53% Traditional ROI: 3.71%
3216 Cranmore Cove Road Dayton, TN *New roof, new windows, new granite countertops, new flooring and paint throughout, Vermon...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,080 sq.ft.	$535,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.59% Traditional cash on cash: 3.09% Airbnb Rental Income: $1404 Traditional Rental Income: $2229 Airbnb ROI: 0.59% Traditional ROI: 3.09%
4344 Double S Road Dayton, TN Century Farm! A farmer's delight or developer's dream! Approximately 101.8 acres (pending ...	2 beds \| N/A baths \| 1,389 sq.ft.	$2,899,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.75% Traditional cash on cash: -0.41% Airbnb Rental Income: $1272 Traditional Rental Income: $1788 Airbnb ROI: -0.75% Traditional ROI: -0.41%
1303 Morgan Springs Road Dayton, TN Discover over 3,000 sq. ft. of beautifully crafted space, designed for both style and func...	4 beds \| 2 baths \| 3,174 sq.ft.	$880,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.67% Traditional cash on cash: 1.95% Airbnb Rental Income: $3154 Traditional Rental Income: $2665 Airbnb ROI: 1.67% Traditional ROI: 1.95%
152 Nicole Drive Dayton, TN Quality-Built 5 Bedroom Home in the City Limits! Welcome to a home where craftsmanship and...	5 beds \| 4 baths \| 3,676 sq.ft.	$479,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 5.92% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $3381 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 5.92%
607 Troy Drive Dayton, TN This charming brick home boasts three spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property of...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,418 sq.ft.	$239,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.51% Traditional cash on cash: 6.32% Airbnb Rental Income: $1404 Traditional Rental Income: $1844 Airbnb ROI: 2.51% Traditional ROI: 6.32%
252 Arbor Pointe Trail Dayton, TN Just minutes from Chickamauga Lake and the town of Dayton, this beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bat...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,804 sq.ft.	$474,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.81% Traditional cash on cash: 4.39% Airbnb Rental Income: $3154 Traditional Rental Income: $2696 Airbnb ROI: 3.81% Traditional ROI: 4.39%
195 Howard Circle Dayton, TN This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home in Dayton, TN offers 1,500 sq ft of open, inviting living spac...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,514 sq.ft.	$325,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.66% Traditional cash on cash: 4.54% Airbnb Rental Income: $1404 Traditional Rental Income: $1863 Airbnb ROI: 1.66% Traditional ROI: 4.54%
149 Ralph Street Dayton, TN Step into comfort and charm with this delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled on a gener...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,440 sq.ft.	$364,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.39% Traditional cash on cash: 3.72% Airbnb Rental Income: $1404 Traditional Rental Income: $1781 Airbnb ROI: 1.39% Traditional ROI: 3.72%
191 Magnolia Avenue Dayton, TN Charming 1950's Home with Modern Updates on a Spacious Huge Flat Corner Lot: This beautifu...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,348 sq.ft.	$259,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.29% Traditional cash on cash: 5.36% Airbnb Rental Income: $1404 Traditional Rental Income: $1735 Airbnb ROI: 2.29% Traditional ROI: 5.36%
340 Melrose Place Dayton, TN Welcome to your dream waterfront home at 340 Melrose Place! Nestled on a dockable lot, thi...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 3,587 sq.ft.	$995,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.48% Traditional cash on cash: 1.19% Airbnb Rental Income: $1404 Traditional Rental Income: $2531 Airbnb ROI: -0.48% Traditional ROI: 1.19%

Real Estate investment in Dayton, TN

There are 77 properties for sale in the city of Dayton . The median list price in Dayton is $348,000 and the average price per square foot is $178. In January 2026, the average monthly cash on cash return in Dayton is 5.00%. The average monthly rental income in Dayton is $1,907.

Dayton, TN Real Estate Investing: FAQs for Buyers, Sellers and Investors

There are 77 investment properties available for sale in Dayton.

In 2026, the best neighborhood to buy investment property is Dayton.

The ROI for Long-Term is higher than the Short-Term in Dayton with average rental income of $1,907.

Your search for investment property begins and ends here

Investment Property for Sale in Dayton, TN

2796 Smyrna Road

Dayton, TN

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,456 sq.ft.

$370,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 1.32%

Traditional cash on cash: 9.31%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1404

Traditional Rental Income: $3755

Airbnb ROI: 1.32%

Traditional ROI: 9.31%

778 Troy Drive

Dayton, TN

3 beds | 2 baths | 2,398 sq.ft.

$350,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 1.35%

Traditional cash on cash: 3.65%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1404

Traditional Rental Income: $1739

Airbnb ROI: 1.35%

Traditional ROI: 3.65%

1121 Walnut Grove Church Road

Dayton, TN

3 beds | 4 baths | 4,462 sq.ft.

$735,000

Airbnb cash on cash: -0.02%

Traditional cash on cash: 2.79%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1404

Traditional Rental Income: $2903

Airbnb ROI: -0.02%

Traditional ROI: 2.79%

445 Ogden Road

Dayton, TN

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,680 sq.ft.

$300,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 1.87%

Traditional cash on cash: 5.65%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1404

Traditional Rental Income: $2050

Airbnb ROI: 1.87%

Traditional ROI: 5.65%

290 Indian Hills Drive

Dayton, TN

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,168 sq.ft.

$264,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 2.34%

Traditional cash on cash: 7.97%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1404

Traditional Rental Income: $2383

Airbnb ROI: 2.34%

Traditional ROI: 7.97%

338 Highwater Road

Dayton, TN

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,816 sq.ft.

$449,900

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.92%

Traditional cash on cash: 3.4%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1404

Traditional Rental Income: $2028

Airbnb ROI: 0.92%

Traditional ROI: 3.4%

620 Ashley Lane

Dayton, TN

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,568 sq.ft.

$300,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 1.86%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.97%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1404

Traditional Rental Income: $1860

Airbnb ROI: 1.86%

Traditional ROI: 4.97%

249 Trace Lane

Dayton, TN

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,477 sq.ft.

$309,999

Airbnb cash on cash: 1.79%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.39%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1404

Traditional Rental Income: $1739

Airbnb ROI: 1.79%