Fairview

Dayton, OH

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Fairview - Dayton, OH Area Guide

Excellent community for medical professionals.

Medical Healthcare Golf Park Affordable

Fairview is a small, quiet community located about ten minutes northwest of downtown Dayton. The dominant feature of the neighborhood is Good Samaritan Hospital, a world class medical center on Philadelphia Drive. Being so close to the hospital, Fairview is an excellent location for health care professionals, especially those who would like the option of walking to work. Many local children are able to walk to the neighborhood elementary school as well, and Fairview Park’s central location makes it a popular spot for folks to spend time in the sunshine. The cost of living is quite low, making it easy to find a house or apartment to fit any budget.

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Fairview is $529 for one bedroom, and $514 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Fairview has increased by 0.7% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 647 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $529/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,000 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $514/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

70 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 30 Minute Walk

Groceries

20 / 100

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

50 / 100

Few to No Café Options Nearby

Cafes

10 / 100

Fair Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

50 / 100

Recreation

Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

70 / 100

Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

20 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

20 / 100

Few to No Nightlife Options Nearby

Nightlife

10 / 100

Very Noisy

Quiet Score

20 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Wesleyan MetroPark
  • The Boonshoft Museum of Discovery
  • Island MetroPark
  • National Aviation Heritage Area
  • Wegerzyn Gardens Metropark

Airports

  • James M Cox Dayton International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.