Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairlawn Heights Neighborhood of Akron, OH from $500 (32 Rentals)

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$1,145

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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628 Glendora Ave

AkronOH44320
property at 601 S Hawkins Ave

$1,450

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4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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601 S Hawkins Ave

AkronOH44320
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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. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chamberlain and Lawnfair Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$820
Dominion Townhomes & Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$825
Parkview Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$935
Cypress West Fairlawn Apartments128-132 S. Miller 1BR1BR,1BA$995
Fairway Tower & Manor ApartmentsT11BR,1BA$1,040
279-313 Kenridge Rd3 Beds, 1.5 Baths3BR,1BA$1,600
Park Hill at FairlawnGreenwich3BR,2BA$1,655

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairlawn Heights, OH

As of June 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairlawn Heights area is the $1.35 price per square foot Greenwich Model at Park Hill at Fairlawn in the in the Fairlawn Heights neighborhood starting from $1,655. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Park Hill at FairlawnGreenwich3BR,2BA$1.35
279-313 Kenridge Rd3 Beds, 1.5 Baths3BR,1.5BA$1.33
2881 Chamberlain Rd, Unit Upper2881 Chamberlain Rd2BR,1BA$1.14
480 N Hawkins Ave, Unit 480480 N Hawkins Ave2BR,1BA$1.10
Chamberlain and Lawnfair ApartmentsLF 2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.07
Fairway Tower & Manor ApartmentsT11BR,1BA$1.16
Parkview Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.17
Cypress West Fairlawn Apartments128-132 S. Miller 1BR1BR,1BA$1.53
Dominion Townhomes & Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.50

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 $7,606.

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 $213 which is $7,393 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairlawn Heights.

Expert Rental Resources

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

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