
Apartments for Rent in Fairborn, OH (133 Rentals)


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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 |
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Fairborn Studio Apartments | $960 | $575 | $1,823 |
Fairborn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,055 | $625 | $2,165 |
Fairborn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,411 | $715 | $2,499 |
Fairborn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,707 | $970 | $3,122 |
Fairborn 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,601 | $590 | $2,553 |
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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.
What is the history of Fairborn?
Prior to the arrival of European settlers, the area around what is now Fairborn, OH was occupied by Shawnee tribes. The area was first settled by Europeans at the end of the 1700s as pioneers were migrating westward, away from the 13 colonies. The first settlement in the area was called Osborn, which was settled in 1850. It was located near what is now Haddix Road 235 near the local AFB. When the military moved to the area at the start of the 20thcentury, the area around Fairborn, OH grew quickly into what it is today.
How is the weather in Fairborn?
The weather in Fairborn, OH is temperate in nature. As far as humidity goes, it sits in the middle of dry and wet. It is not located on the coast but there are major rivers nearby. The city gets its fair share of snow during the winter. Summers can reach 100 degrees F on occasion but they tend to be milder than the southern part of the country.
How do I get around town?
The vast majority of people who live in Fairborn, OH has a car and use this to get around. While it is possible to walk throughout the downtown area, this is not a huge area and most people have a car. The only mass transit option is the Greene County bus system. The closest major airport is in Dayton.
What is the Fairborn commute like?
Traffic can get heavy in Fairborn, OH, and tends to mirror the traffic pattern in and around Dayton. Traffic out of Fairborn is heavy in the morning and traffic into the city is heavier in the evening. The biggest road is Interstate 675, which runs through the heart of the city. Other major roads include state road 235 and state road 444.
What are the local media outlets?
The major newspaper is the Fairborn Daily Herald, which publishes newspapers on a daily basis. The biggest radio stations in Fairborn, OH include WROU, WCOl, WOFX, and WGTZ. The biggest TV news station in the local area is WHIO, which comes out of Dayton and provides local news on weather, traffic, and stories of local interest.
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.
What Fairborn landmarks should I see?
There are a few major landmarks that are located in Fairborn, OH. The biggest landmark is Wright State University. This is one of the top universities in the state and has a high success rate at helping its graduates find jobs in the local area. The other major landmark is Wright-Patterson AFB, which is one of the biggest military installations in the region. This is also one of the biggest employers in the local area.
What is there to do around Fairborn?
The area around Fairborn, OH is filled with military relics and monuments. One of the most popular things to do in the local area is to visit the National Museum of the US Air Force, which is a major interactive military flight museum. In addition, Oakes Quarry Park is a popular outdoor destination for those in the local area. It has numerous outdoor activities and even fossil excursions for those who love archaeology. Finally, there is also a local community park in Fairborn, OH. It has countless athletic fields as well as an amphitheater for local plays and performances.
Any annual festivals or Fairborn events to know?
There are a number of festivals in and around the Fairborn area to get out of the apartment and enjoy.
Where are the nearby vacation spots?
While lots of people in the local area like to visit Dayton, Columbus, or Cincinnati for a day trip, those who are looking for a bit of a further trip for vacation might want to look at Chicago. A few short hours to IL, Chicago is one of the biggest cities in the country and is home to Navy Pier, the Bean, and the Sears Tower (also called the Willis Tower). Those who are looking for a vacation to somewhere a bit warmer might want to think about heading to St. Louis. St. Louis is home to the Cardinals, the City Museum, and Forest Park. There is also a large Six Flags amusement park with lots of rides and rollercoasters new St. Louis as well!
Where is the best place to move in Fairborn?
Those who are looking for Fairborn apartments might be wondering where in the city they should live. Those who work at the AFB will want to live on the northwestern edge of the city in order to shorten their commute. Anyone who is going to be attending Wright State will want to live on the southern edge of the city, as this is where the school is located. Finally, anyone who is commuting to Dayton for work will want to live near 675 so they can quickly access the main artery in and out of the city in the morning. If you are looking for apartments in Fairborn, OH, then give us a call today! We would be happy to help you find your next home in this beautiful midwestern city!
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Getting Around Fairborn, OH
Walk Score®
47 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
44 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Fairborn
How much are Studio apartments in Fairborn?
There are currently 12 Studio Apartments in Fairborn with rent ranges from $575 to $1,823 with an average price of $960.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Fairborn Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Fairborn ranges from $625 to $2,165 with an average monthly rent of $1,055.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Fairborn cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Fairborn range from $715 to $2,499. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,411.
How expensive are Fairborn Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 14 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Fairborn on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $970 to $3,122 - averaging $1,707 for the location.
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