Rent is lower than in 54% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs under 3 years of household income, which is easy by U.S. standards.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $62,520 a year. That is $30 an hour at a full-time job.
Is rent cheaper than other Ohio cities?
No. Rent here is more expensive than in most of Ohio. It is number 212 of 288 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Fairview Park?
Share of households by yearly income. 30.1% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Fairview Park
| Size | Fairview Park | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $864 | $1,338 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,011 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,340 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,552 | $1,698 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,631 | $2,098 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Fairview Park overall?
Everyday prices in Ohio overall are 7% below the U.S. average (index 92.8, U.S. = 100).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Fairview Park, so the Ohio figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Fairview Park
Life in Fairview Park
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Fairview Park?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $96 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $239,100 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $23,910 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Fairview Park, OH?
Renting in Fairview Park costs a median of about $1,563 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Ohio median is $1,261.
How much do I need to make to live in Fairview Park?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $62,520 a year, or $30 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Fairview Park cheap or expensive?
Fairview Park is rated OK: rent takes 22.1% of the typical household income of $85,056. It ranks 212th cheapest of 288 Ohio cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Fairview Park?
The median homeowner in Fairview Park pays $5,123 a year in property taxes, about 2.14% of the median home value.
Is Fairview Park more expensive than the national average?
Overall prices in Ohio are 7% below the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
How much does a house cost in Fairview Park?
The median home value in Fairview Park is $239,100, about 2.8 times the typical yearly household income.
17,018 people live in Fairview Park. Numbers are typical (middle) values.