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20 Forestdale Ave

FairbornOH45324

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Crescent Arms Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Crescent Arms Apartments

1412-1420 N Broad StFairborn, OH 45324
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Charles Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Charles Apartments

619-621 Koogler StFairborn, OH 45324
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Oak Tree Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Tree Village

2060 E Dayton Yellow Springs RdFairborn, OH 45324
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The Province
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Province

3419 Clover Ridge CtFairborn, OH 45324
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The Highlands
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Highlands

1514 Bromley DrFairborn, OH 45324
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Anna Laura Apartment
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Anna Laura Apartment

3873 Hillsboro DrBeavercreek, OH 45431
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Cheapest Available Fairborn Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fairborn, OH is a 5 Beds unit found at Prime at Wright Apartments and Townhomes in the Faircreek Ridge neighborhood priced from $560. Red Deer in the Faircreek Ridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $790. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fairborn apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Prime at Wright Apartments and Townhomes5 Bed 3 Bath Apt with Shared Bath5BR,3BA$560
Red DeerStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$790
Affordable, Spacious Living at Flyers Landing, FairbornFlyers Landing: Studio (60%)Studio,1BA$791
Avalon PlaceOne Bedroom Garden Dishwasher1BR,1BA$809
Prime at Laurel SpringsOne Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$850
Arlington Village2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$869
Garland Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$950
219-237 E Xenia Dr1 bedroom1BR,1BA$950
Communities at ChanningwayLamplighter1BR,1BA$979
Whittier WoodsA1BR,1BA$990

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairborn, OH

As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairborn area is the $1.23 price per square foot Woods D - Non-Active Duty Model at The Properties at Wright Field in the in the Gateway neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Fairborn apartment is the Niagara Model at The Village at Stone Falls starting at $1,665 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Faircreek Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairborn apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Properties at Wright FieldWoods D - Non-Active Duty4BR,2BA$1.23
The Village at Stone FallsNiagara2BR,2.5BA$1.21
Fairfield Lakes2TH2BR,2BA$1.54
Prime at Wright Apartments and Townhomes2 Bed 1.5 Bath TH2BR,1.5BA$0.77
Red DeerTwo Bedroom One Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.52
Ashton Brooke of BeavercreekAlberta1BR,1BA$1.47
Garland Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.19
Peppertree VillasThe Huffman1BR,1BA$1.36
219-237 E Xenia Dr1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.46
Avalon PlaceOne Bedroom Garden with Washer and Dryer Hookup1BR,1BA$1.49

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Fairborn Overview

If you are looking for a wonderful, welcoming place to live, then look no further than the city of Fairborn, OH. Fairborn, OH is a city located in Greene County. It sits near the major city of Dayton as well as the major location of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (AFB). Fairborn is known for its strong job market, gorgeous views, and friendly people. If you are looking for apartments in Fairborn, OH, then you should get to know a little bit more about this happy place.

Why live in Fairborn, OH?

There are a few reasons why so many people are moving to Fairborn, OH, and calling this place home. First, it is relatively close to Dayton yet has a lower cost of living and lighter traffic. Second, the weather around Fairborn is absolutely beautiful throughout the year. Finally, Fairborn, OH is also known for its friendly, welcoming people.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairborn Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fairborn?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fairborn is at Red Deer listed at $790.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairborn Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairborn Apartment is $809 at Avalon Place.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fairborn Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fairborn is starting from $690 at Prime at Wright Apartments and Townhomes.

What is the most affordable Fairborn Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Fairborn Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Prime at Wright Apartments and Townhomes and starts from $600.

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