Fairborn, OH 187 Apartments for Rent

"Now I know Im going back to Fairborn / Now I know its where I gotta be / And the road Im walking down / Goes on and on and on and on and on in front of me." (-Alice Peacock, "Fairborn")

Located at the junction of I-675 and I-70, Fairborn, Ohio has the charm of a small town and the convenience of a city. Just a couple of minutes away from Dayton, this is a city of 32,300 people.

Moving to Fairborn

What's the cost?

Rental costs in Fairborn are relatively lower than other parts of Ohio. The rate for a 2 bedroom apartment depends on the neighborhood and inclusions of the agreement, since some landlords offer all bills paid apartments.

How soon should you start looking prior to moving In?

You'd need at least one month to look for a place before your scheduled move.

What else to keep in mind?

Prepare the documents needed for the rental application. You know, the standard stuff, such as a reference from your previous landlord, credit history, and proof of income. And do get acquainted with the different neighborhoods

Meet Fairborn's Different Neighborhoods

We all love to belong in a community, but it's important to consider what kind of community you want. That's why it's essential to go over the city's different neighborhoods and find your fit. Here's a guide.

Byron: Byron may be your sweet spot if you're looking for a nice neighborhood.

S Maple Ave/W Dayton Yellow Springs Rd: One interesting thing about this neighborhood is that Uncle Sam is one of the major employers here.

Colonel Glenn Hwy/Old Springs Rd: 1 or 2 bedroom apartments is the typical scenario you'd chance upon in this neighborhood.

N Broad St/Sprangler Rd: This is one walkable neighborhood. Don't believe that? Well, on average, a good 42 percent of the residents here spend less than 15 minutes traveling to and from their workplaces. If you don't have any patience for a long commute, you may enjoy the same luxury most residents here have.

Five Points: Most homes here are well-established. So if you like the retro vibe, you'll be a happy camper.

City Center: Looking for a 1 or 2 bedroom apartment within a walkable area? You should scour this place, as there is an abundance of that here. And the rents not bad either.

Adams Rd: There's life, excitement, and energy in this neighborhood.

Kauffman Ave/S Maple Ave: Detached 3 or 4 bedroom apartments dominate this neighborhood. You can get a lot of space for a relatively low rental cost.

Stewart Blvd/ Orville St: Apartment complexes and other small dwellings are in abundance here. There is a very low rental cost.

Life and Leisure in Fairborn Ohio

This is a city of folk who also like to enjoy their free time. Residents here can go swimming in Central Park, go see some fossils in Oakes Quarry Park, or go skating in Osborn Park. If all those activities still leave you with energy, you can get involved in any sport of your choice in the city's ample park equipment. It's the simple pleasures that matter in Fairborn. If you're into that notion, then you definitely belong here.