Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fairfax, OH from $600 (37 Rentals)

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5025 Ridge Avenue
2 Bedroom Apartments

5025 Ridge Avenue

5025 S Ridge AveCincinnati, OH 45209
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4801 Madison
1 Bedroom Apartments

4801 Madison

4801 Madison RdCincinnati, OH 45227
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5015-5017 Madison Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

5015-5017 Madison Rd

5015-5017 Madison RdCincinnati, OH 45227
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Delta House Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Delta House Apartments

1031-1041 Delta AveCincinnati, OH 45208
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5642 Macey Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

5642 Macey Ave

5642 Macey AveCincinnati, OH 45227
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Red Bank Reserve
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Red Bank Reserve

4300 Strathmore DrCincinnati, OH 45227
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Ridge House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ridge House

4960 Ridge AveCincinnati, OH 45209
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Linwood Towers
2 Bedroom Apartments

Linwood Towers

3600 Linwood AveCincinnati, OH 45226
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Find-A-Way I
1 Bedroom Apartments

Find-A-Way I

3027 Minot AveCincinnati, OH 45209

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Romaine Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Romaine Court

4210 Romaine DrCincinnati, OH 45209

Fairfax, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fairfax Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fairfax, OH is a Studio unit found at Macey Courtyard in the Madisonville neighborhood priced from $895. Foxwood Apartments in the Madisonville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fairfax apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Macey CourtyardStudioStudio,1BA$895
Foxwood Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$995
Leesburg Apartments HydePark/Oakley1 Bedroom w/Attached Garage!1BR,1BA$995
Hyde Park Commons ApartmentsOAK1BR,1BA$1,005
Gold Key Apartments2 bedroom 1 bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1,025
Ridge House1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,035
Red Bank Reserve1 Bedroom, 1 Bath (576 Upper)1BR,1BA$1,035
Tarpis Woods1 Bed Upper Level1BR,1BA$1,075

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairfax, OH and Nearby

As of June 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairfax area is the $1.13 price per square foot Two Bed, One Bath Model at Mariemont Townhomes in the in the Madisonville neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Fairfax apartment is the 2 Bedroom Market Model at King Towers Apartments starting at $1,149 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Madisonville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairfax apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mariemont TownhomesTwo Bed, One Bath2BR,1BA$1.13
King Towers Apartments2 Bedroom Market2BR,1BA$1.15
3902 Taylor Ave, Unit 23902 Taylor Ave2BR,1BA$1.58
Linwood Towers2br 1ba2BR,1BA$1.29
1307 Delta Ave, Unit 11307 Delta Ave1BR,1BA$1.34
3886 Homewood Rd, Unit 13886 Homewood Rd1BR,1BA$1.38
Ridge House1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.42
5070 Anderson Pl, Unit 45070 Anderson Pl1BR,1BA$1.36
4216 Settle St, Unit 14216 Settle St1BR,1BA$1.54
Gold Key Apartments2 bedroom 1 bath Apartment2BR,1BA$1.51

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Getting Around Fairfax, OH

Walk Score®

46 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

40 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairfax Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fairfax?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fairfax is at Macey Courtyard listed at $895.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairfax Apartment is $995 at Foxwood Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fairfax is starting from $1,025 at Hyde Park Commons Apartments.

What is the most affordable Fairfax Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Fairfax Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ravenswood and starts from $1,400.

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