Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Fairfax Neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH from $865 (40 Rentals)

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950 Ellison Ave, Unit #3
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950 Ellison Ave, Unit #3

950 Ellison AveCincinnati, OH 45226
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4801 Madison
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4801 Madison

4801 Madison RdCincinnati, OH 45227
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3000 Linwood Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

3000 Linwood Ave

3000 Linwood AveCincinnati, OH 45208
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5015-5017 Madison Rd
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5015-5017 Madison Rd

5015-5017 Madison RdCincinnati, OH 45227
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5642 Macey Ave
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5642 Macey Ave

5642 Macey AveCincinnati, OH 45227
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3212 Bach Ave
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3212 Bach Ave

3212 Bach AveCincinnati, OH 45209

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1 Bedroom Apartments

Ridge House

4960 Ridge AveCincinnati, OH 45209
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1 Bedroom Apartments

Red Bank Reserve

4300 Strathmore DrCincinnati, OH 45227
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Romaine Court

4210 Romaine DrCincinnati, OH 45209
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4132 Taylor St
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4132 Taylor St

4132 TaylorCincinnati, OH 45209
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3535 Linwood Ave
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3535 Linwood Ave

3535 Linwood AveCincinnati, OH 45226
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Find-A-Way I
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Find-A-Way I

3027 Minot AveCincinnati, OH 45209
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The Jameson
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Jameson

5540 Madison RdCincinnati, OH 45227
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairfax Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Fairfax?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fairfax is under $1,105.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairfax?

The cheapest apartment in Fairfax is 4801 Madison which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in Fairfax costs $1,795.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fairfax?

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 3 regular apartments in Fairfax 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 Fairfax?

Cheap apartments in Fairfax have an average cost of $148 which is $1,647 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairfax.

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