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Fair Oaks Apartments

1683 Smith Rd, Columbus, OH 43207

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  • Monthly Rent

    $900

  • Bedrooms

    2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    900 sq ft

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Highlights

  • Picnic Area
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Patio

Pricing & Floor Plans

2 Beds, 1 Bath Model $900 Available Now
2 Beds 1 Bath 900 Sq Ft
2 Beds, 1 Bath Model $900 Available Now
2 Beds 1 Bath 900 Sq Ft
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

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    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
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        $50

Pet policies are negotiable.

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Details

Utilities Included

  • Water

Lease Options

  • 12 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 1962
  • 144 units/2 stories

About Fair Oaks Apartments

Discover comfort, convenience, and value at FairOaks Apartments, ideally located at 1683 Smith Rd in Columbus, OH 43207. Our community offers spacious, well-designed apartment homes in a peaceful residential setting—perfect for anyone seeking quality living just minutes from downtown Columbus. Step inside and enjoy bright, open floor plans with large windows, generous storage, and fully equipped kitchens. Select homes feature updated finishes, plush carpeting, and private outdoor spaces. Whether you're relaxing at home or hosting friends, FairOaks provides the comfort you want and the functionality you need. Our community offers ample green space, on-site laundry facilities, and convenient off-street parking. Professional management and 24-hour maintenance ensure you always feel supported and at home. Located just moments from I-270, Georgesville Rd, shopping, dining, parks, and major employers, FairOaks Apartments puts everything within easy reach while maintaining a quiet, neighborhood atmosphere. Features & Amenities Spacious 1- and 2-bedroom floor plans Fully equipped kitchens Large closets & plentiful storage On-site laundry facilities Professional management & 24-hour maintenance Off-street parking Easy access to I-270, public transit, and local conveniences FairOaks Apartments offers the perfect blend of affordability, comfort, and location. Schedule a tour today and see why our residents love calling FairOaks home!

Fair Oaks Apartments is an apartment community located in Franklin County and the 43207 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Columbus City attendance zone.

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  • Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm
  • Saturday & Sunday, Closed

Community Amenities

Laundry Facilities

Grill

24 Hour Access

Picnic Area

  • Laundry Facilities
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Courtyard
  • Grill
  • Picnic Area

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

High Speed Internet Access

Refrigerator

Tub/Shower

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Tub/Shower
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Gas Range
  • Carpet
  • Large Bedrooms
  • Balcony
  • Patio
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Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Courtyard
  • Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Tub/Shower
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Gas Range
  • Carpet
  • Large Bedrooms
  • Balcony
  • Patio
Expenses
Utilities Included
Water Included
Office Hours
Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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City - Columbus

Nestled in the heart of Central Ohio, Columbus is the state’s capital and largest city. With access to Rickenbacker International Airport and several interstate highways, commuting and traveling is easy for Columbus residents. This bustling city houses Ohio State University, bringing a youthful energy and fierce love for college football to town. Creativity and innovation permeate Columbus, lending to a host of artistic amenities and top-notch eateries. An affordable Columbus apartment or house rental means you’ll have the opportunity to access a multitude of incredible amenities. Gallery hop in Short North Arts District, or maybe order baked goods and a coffee at Fox in the Snow Café. Take a riverside stroll at Bicentennial Park and Scioto Mile Park, or check out the latest exhibit at the Center of Science and Industry.

Enjoy a play at the Ohio Theater, and learn more about wildlife at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Capital University
Drive: 9 min 3.7 mi
Franklin University
Drive: 10 min 4.3 mi
Columbus Coll. of Art & Design
Drive: 10 min 4.6 mi
Columbus State C.C., Columbus
Drive: 11 min 4.7 mi
Fair Oaks Apartments is within 9 minutes or 3.7 miles from Capital University. It is also near Franklin University and Columbus Coll. of Art & Design.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Moler Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-6
303 Students
Attendance Zone
Southmoor Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
311 Students
Attendance Zone
South High School
Public Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
903 Students
Attendance Zone
St Pauls Lutheran School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
100 Students
Nearby
All Saints Academy
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
358 Students
Nearby
Bishop Hartley High School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
717 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Fair Oaks Apartments is near John Glenn Columbus International, located 8.6 miles or 16 minutes away, and Rickenbacker International, located 9.6 miles or 18 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
John Glenn Columbus International
Drive: 16 min 8.6 mi
Rickenbacker International
Drive: 18 min 9.6 mi
Car-Dependent
34
Walk Score®
Out of 100
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Some Transit
37
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Somewhat Bikeable
33
Bike Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Out of 100

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Time and distance from Fair Oaks Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Frebis Food Center
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Marion Center
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Alum Creek Retail Center
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Fair Oaks Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 2.3 miles, which is about a 5-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Garden
Drive: 11 min 4.0 mi
Kelton House Museum & Garden
Drive: 9 min 4.1 mi
Scioto Audubon Metro Park
Drive: 13 min 4.5 mi
Grange Insurance Audubon Center
Drive: 14 min 4.7 mi
Center of Science and Industry (COSI)
Drive: 11 min 5.1 mi
Fair Oaks Apartments has 5 parks within 5.1 miles, including Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Garden, Kelton House Museum & Garden, and Scioto Audubon Metro Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Drive: 7 min 3.1 mi
Grant Medical Center
Drive: 9 min 4.3 mi
Ohio Hospital For Psychiatry
Drive: 11 min 6.1 mi
Fair Oaks Apartments has 3 hospitals within 6.1 miles, the nearest is Nationwide Children's Hospital which is 3.1 miles away and a 7 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Rickenbacker Air Force Base
Drive: 21 min 10.9 mi
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Bath
Drive: 82 min 66.0 mi
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Drive: 88 min 72.6 mi
Fair Oaks Apartments has 3 military bases within 72.6 miles, the nearest is Rickenbacker Air Force Base which is 10.9 miles away and a 21 minute drive.
 
 

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Fair Oaks Apartments have in-unit laundry?

While Fair Oaks Apartments does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.

What utilities are included in rent at Fair Oaks Apartments?

Fair Oaks Apartments includes water in rent. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Fair Oaks Apartments has two bedrooms available and rents for $900/mo.

Is Fair Oaks Apartments pet-friendly?

Fair Oaks Apartments does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

How much income do I need to rent at Fair Oaks Apartments?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $900 for a two bedrooms, you would need to earn about $32,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Try our Rent Affordability Calculator to see how much rent fits your income and lifestyle.

Does Fair Oaks Apartments have move-in specials?

Fair Oaks Apartments is offering Specials for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $900.

Does Fair Oaks Apartments offer Matterport 3D tours?

While Fair Oaks Apartments does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.

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