Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairlawn Heights Neighborhood of Akron, OH from $500 (29 Rentals)

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Dominion Townhomes
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Dominion Townhomes

1719-1723 Dominion DrAkron, OH 44313
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1972 White Pond Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

1972 White Pond Dr

1972 White Pond DrAkron, OH 44313
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Dominion Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Dominion Townhomes

1716 Dominion DrAkron, OH 44313
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LawnFair Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

LawnFair Apartments

179 Winchester RdAkron, OH 44333
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Cypress W Market
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cypress W Market

1984 W Market StAkron, OH 44313

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Fairlawn Heights, Akron, OH Local Guide

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. Cypress W Market has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Fairlawn Heights apartments for rent in Akron, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chamberlain and Lawnfair Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$820
Cypress W Market1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 411711BR,1BA$875
Cypress West Akron ApartmentsW. Market St 1-BR1BR,1BA$895
Parkview Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$935
Cypress West Fairlawn Apartments128-132 S. Miller 1BR1BR,1BA$995
Fairway Tower & Manor ApartmentsT11BR,1BA$1,040
Park Hill at FairlawnAshby1BR,1BA$1,505

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairlawn Heights, OH

As of April 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairlawn Heights area is the $1.14 price per square foot 2881 Chamberlain Rd Model at 2881 Chamberlain Rd, Unit Upper in the in the Wallhaven neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Fairlawn Heights apartment is the T1 Model at Fairway Tower & Manor Apartments starting at $1,040 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the West Akron neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairlawn Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2881 Chamberlain Rd, Unit Upper2881 Chamberlain Rd2BR,1BA$1.14
Fairway Tower & Manor ApartmentsT11BR,1BA$1.16
Parkview Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.17
Chamberlain and Lawnfair Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.03
1700 Liberty Dr, Unit 1698 Liberty drive1700 Liberty Dr2BR,1BA$1.27
Park Hill at FairlawnAshby1BR,1BA$2.01
Cypress West Fairlawn Apartments128-132 S. Miller 1BR1BR,1BA$1.53
Cypress West Akron ApartmentsW. Market St 1-BR1BR,1BA$1.43
Cypress W Market1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 411721BR,1BA$1.57

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Akron. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

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 $14,355.

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.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Akron, OH

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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