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

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property at 20 Forestdale Ave

$800 - $865

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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20 Forestdale Ave

FairbornOH45324

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property at 401 Morris Dr

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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401 Morris Dr

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 & 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Prime at Wright Apartments & Townhomes5 Bed 3 Bath Apt with Shared Bath5BR,3BA$560
Arlington Village1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$699
Red DeerStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$835
Avalon PlaceThe Redstone1BR,1BA$839
Prime at Laurel SpringsOne Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$850
Flyers LandingFlyers Landing: Studio (60%)Studio,1BA$882
219-237 E Xenia Dr1 bedroom1BR,1BA$950
Communities at ChanningwayLamplighter1BR,1BA$979
Garland Court Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,025
Peppertree VillasThe Huffman1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Prime at Wright Apartments & Townhomes5 Bed 3 Bath Apt with Shared Bath5BR,3BA$0.29
The Properties at Wright FieldWoods D - Non-Active Duty4BR,2BA$1.23
Fairfield Lakes3TH3BR,2.5BA$1.42
The Province3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom3BR,3BA$1.29
Meadowrun ApartmentsFloor Plan B2BR,1BA$1.16
Garland Court Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.19
Peppertree VillasThe Huffman1BR,1BA$1.36
219-237 E Xenia Dr1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.46
Arlington Village1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.22
Avalon PlaceThe Redstone1BR,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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