
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fairborn, OH from $400 (51 Rentals)
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Evergreene Park

Wright Village Apartments

Treeborn Apartments

Arlington Village

Avalon Place

20 Forestdale Ave

Red Deer

621 Koogler St

Ivy Manor Apartments LLC
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Prime at Laurel Springs

Breckenridge Apartments

University Woods Apartments

Flyers Landing

219-237 E Xenia Dr

1802-1804-1804 Montgomery Ave

Communities at Channingway

Whittier Woods

Meadowrun Apartments

Garland Court Apartments
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Wexford on the Green

Peppertree Villas

401 Morris Dr

539 N Broad St

Crescent Arms Apartments

The Cedar Village Apartments

Charles Apartments

Oak Tree Village

618 Jefferson St

213 Vine St
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Charter Woods Apartments

The Province

1858 Wilbur Ave

The Highlands

212 High St

1453 Sanzon Dr

1033 Victoria Ave

Ashton Brooke of Beavercreek

Emerald Lakes

Anna Laura Apartment
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3611-3625-3625 Charlotte Dr

211 N Cherrywood Ave

The Trinity Community at Fairwood

8197 Mount Washington Dr

111 N Smithville Rd

4013 E 3rd St

3719-3719 E 3rd St

Homestead Village Beavercreek - Active Living 55+

5664 Troy Villa Blvd

1671 Gummer Ave
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Fairborn, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairborn?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Fairborn Studio Apartments | $1,033 | $600 | $1,740 |
| Cheap Fairborn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,064 | $645 | $1,815 |
| Cheap Fairborn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,410 | $735 | $2,599 |
| Cheap Fairborn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,695 | $600 | $2,724 |
| Cheap Fairborn 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,721 | $610 | $2,724 |
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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 & Townhomes in the Faircreek Ridge neighborhood priced from $560. Arlington Village in the Faircreek Ridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $699. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fairborn apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime at Wright Apartments & Townhomes | 5 Bed 3 Bath Apt with Shared Bath | 5BR,3BA | $560 |
| Arlington Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Red Deer | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $835 |
| Avalon Place | The Redstone | 1BR,1BA | $839 |
| Prime at Laurel Springs | One Bedroom Standard | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Flyers Landing | Flyers Landing: Studio (60%) | Studio,1BA | $882 |
| 219-237 E Xenia Dr | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Communities at Channingway | Lamplighter | 1BR,1BA | $979 |
| Garland Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Peppertree Villas | The Huffman | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairborn, OH
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairborn area is the $0.29 price per square foot 5 Bed 3 Bath Apt with Shared Bath Model at Prime at Wright Apartments & Townhomes in the in the Faircreek Ridge neighborhood starting from $560. The second greatest value Fairborn apartment is the Woods D - Non-Active Duty Model at The Properties at Wright Field starting at $1,850 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Gateway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairborn apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime at Wright Apartments & Townhomes | 5 Bed 3 Bath Apt with Shared Bath | 5BR,3BA | $0.29 |
| The Properties at Wright Field | Woods D - Non-Active Duty | 4BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Fairfield Lakes | 3TH | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.42 |
| The Province | 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom | 3BR,3BA | $1.29 |
| Meadowrun Apartments | Floor Plan B | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Garland Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Peppertree Villas | The Huffman | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| 219-237 E Xenia Dr | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Arlington Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Avalon Place | The Redstone | 1BR,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 $835.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairborn Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairborn Apartment is $699 at Arlington Village.
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 $859 at Arlington Village.
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 & Townhomes and starts from $600.
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