
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairlawn Heights Neighborhood of Akron, OH from $500 (28 Rentals)
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565 Treeside Dr, Unit 565

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480 N Hawkins Ave, Unit 480
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1755 Cromwell Dr, Unit 1755 Cromwell

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1972 White Pond Dr

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Cypress West Fairlawn Apartments

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Chamberlain and Lawnfair Apartments

Cypress West Fairlawn Apartments

168 S Miller Rd, Unit 4
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Fairlawn Heights, Akron, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairlawn Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairlawn Heights Studio Apartments | $642 | $615 | $669 |
| Fairlawn Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,090 | $718 | $1,510 |
| Fairlawn Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,336 | $935 | $2,200 |
| Fairlawn Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,711 | $1,460 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Available Fairlawn Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairlawn Heights area of Akron, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Chamberlain and Lawnfair Apartments priced from $820. Dominion Townhomes & Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Fairlawn Heights apartments for rent in Akron, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chamberlain and Lawnfair Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| Dominion Townhomes & Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Cypress West Akron Apartments | W. Market St. Garden 1-BR | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Cypress West Fairlawn Apartments | 128-132 S. Miller 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Fairway Tower & Manor Apartments | T1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,040 |
| Park Hill at Fairlawn | Ashby | 1BR,1BA | $1,330 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairlawn Heights, OH
As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairlawn Heights area is the $1.35 price per square foot Columbia - Townhouse Model at White Pond Reserve in the in the Northwest Akron neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Fairlawn Heights apartment is the 3 Beds, 1.5 Baths Model at 279-313 Kenridge Rd starting at $1,600 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Wallhaven neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairlawn Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Pond Reserve | Columbia - Townhouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.35 |
| 279-313 Kenridge Rd | 3 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.33 |
| 565 Treeside Dr, Unit 565 | 565 Treeside Dr | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| 2881 Chamberlain Rd, Unit Upper | 2881 Chamberlain Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| 480 N Hawkins Ave, Unit 480 | 480 N Hawkins Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 1755 Cromwell Dr, Unit 1755 Cromwell | 1755 Cromwell Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Chamberlain and Lawnfair Apartments | LF 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Fairway Tower & Manor Apartments | T1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Cypress West Akron Apartments | W. Market St 1-BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Dominion Townhomes & Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairlawn Heights Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairlawn Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Fairlawn Heights is Chamberlain and Lawnfair Apartments which is listed at $820, while the average apartment in Fairlawn Heights costs $1,587.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fairlawn Heights?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Fairlawn Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Fairlawn Heights?
Cheap apartments in Fairlawn Heights have an average cost of $149 which is $1,438 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairlawn Heights.
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