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20 Forestdale Ave

211 N Cherrywood Ave

213 Vine St

8197 Mount Washington Dr

5126 Nebraska Ave
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1829 Miami Ave

210 S Hedges St

8225 Mt Mc Kinley

1858 Wilbur Ave

1143 Blakley Dr

1671 Gummer Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Fairborn?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairborn 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,170 | $825 | $1,600 |
| Fairborn 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,679 | $1,195 | $2,750 |
| Fairborn 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,360 | $1,700 | $3,400 |
| Fairborn 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,050 | $3,100 | $5,000 |
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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. Treeborn Apartments in the Faircreek Ridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $693. 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 and Townhomes | 5 Bed 3 Bath Apt with Shared Bath | 5BR,3BA | $560 |
| Treeborn Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $693 |
| Avalon Place | The Redstone | 1BR,1BA | $819 |
| Prime at Laurel Springs | One Bedroom Standard | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Arlington Village | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $859 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairborn, OH
As of May 21, 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 Furnished Apartment Model at Prime at Wright Apartments and Townhomes starting at $650 with a $0.44 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Properties at Wright Field | Woods D - Non-Active Duty | 4BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Prime at Wright Apartments and Townhomes | Furnished Apartment | 4BR,3BA | $0.44 |
| The Village at Stone Falls | Glendale | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| The Highlands | The Patterson | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Garland Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Peppertree Villas | The Huffman | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Arlington Village | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 219-237 E Xenia Dr | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Prime at Laurel Springs | One Bedroom Premium Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Avalon Place | The Redstone | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Fairborn?
There are currently 135 Apartments for Rent in Fairborn, OH with pricing that ranges from $560 to $2,724. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fairborn ranging from $795 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fairborn?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fairborn ranges from $795 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,018.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fairborn?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fairborn range from $600 to $2,724, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,195 to $2,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $610.
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