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property at 6306 Chandler St

$1,095 - $1,595

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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6306 Chandler St

CincinnatiOH45227

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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 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4801 Madison

4801 Madison RdCincinnati, OH 45227
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Macey Courtyard
Studio Apartments

Macey Courtyard

5630 Macey AveCincinnati, 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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3000 Linwood Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

3000 Linwood Ave

3000 Linwood AveCincinnati, OH 45208
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Delta House Apartments
1 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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Ridge House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ridge House

4960 Ridge AveCincinnati, OH 45209
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Red Bank Reserve
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Red Bank Reserve

4300 Strathmore DrCincinnati, OH 45227
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Linwood Towers
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Linwood Towers

3600 Linwood AveCincinnati, OH 45226
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King Towers Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

King Towers Apartments

6006 Dahlgren StCincinnati, OH 45227
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Find-A-Way I
1 Bedroom Apartments

Find-A-Way I

3027 Minot AveCincinnati, OH 45209

Where to Live in Cincinnati: Proximity-Based Neighborhood Rental Guide Near Major Employers

Your expert guide to renting in Cincinnati, Ohio. See which neighborhoods put you minutes from major employers like Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and help you avoid peak-hour traffic.

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Fairfax, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fairfax Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fairfax, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Gold Key Apartments in the Madisonville neighborhood priced from $865. Leesburg Apartments HydePark/Oakley in the Madisonville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $885. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fairfax apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Gold Key ApartmentsLarge 1 bedroom 1 bath Apartment1BR,1BA$865
Leesburg Apartments HydePark/OakleyStudioStudio,1BA$885
4801 Madison1 BR1BR,1BA$895
Fountain Villa Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$975
Foxwood Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$990
Ridge House1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,035
Ravenswood1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,050
Tarpis Woods1 Bed Lower Level1BR,1BA$1,075

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairfax, OH and Nearby

As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairfax area is the $1.23 price per square foot 1041 Delta Ave Model at 1041 Delta Ave, Unit 502 in the in the Hyde Park neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Fairfax apartment is the Partial Renovation Model at Somerset Apartments starting at $1,405 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the Hyde Park 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.
1041 Delta Ave, Unit 5021041 Delta Ave2BR,2BA$1.23
Somerset ApartmentsPartial Renovation2BR,1BA$1.56
3616 Brotherton Rd, Unit 3616 Brotherton3616 Brotherton Rd1BR,1BA$1.38
Hyde Park Commons - HPAOAK B22BR,1BA$1.43
1307 Delta Ave, Unit #21307 Delta Ave1BR,1BA$1.47
4216 Settle St, Unit 34216 Settle St1BR,1BA$1.39
Ridge House1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.42
5070 Anderson Pl, Unit 45070 Anderson Pl1BR,1BA$1.39
Fountain Villa Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.50
Gold Key ApartmentsLarge 1 bedroom 1 bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1.38

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Local Expert's Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Cincinnati

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Cincinnati metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at apartmenthomeliving.com

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 Leesburg Apartments HydePark/Oakley listed at $885.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairfax Apartment is $865 at Gold Key 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 $1,095 at Red Bank Reserve.

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