Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fair Oaks, CA from $1,000 (33 Rentals)

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Fair Oaks Senior
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fair Oaks Senior

12057 Fair Oaks BlvdFair Oaks, CA 95628
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Northridge Terrace
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Northridge Terrace

4900 Stamas LnFair Oaks, CA 95628
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Terrace Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Terrace Apartments

7154 Fair Oaks BlvdCarmichael, CA 95608
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Fountain Crest
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Fountain Crest

2719 Mills Park DrRancho Cordova, CA 95670
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6239 Pecan Ave
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

6239 Pecan Ave

6239 Pecan AveOrangevale, CA 95662
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Rivers Bend Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rivers Bend Apartments

6047 Woodminster CirFolsom, CA 95662
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Victory Villas
2 Bedroom Apartments

Victory Villas

6344 Greenback LnCitrus Heights, CA 95621
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Puerta Villa Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Puerta Villa Apartments

10501 Croetto WayRancho Cordova, CA 95670
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Greenback Manor
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Greenback Manor

7500 Greenback LnCitrus Heights, CA 95610
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6047 Woodminster Cir
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6047 Woodminster Cir

6047 Woodminster CirOrangevale, CA 95662
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Fair Oaks, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fair Oaks Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fair Oaks, CA is a Studio unit found at The Meadows in the Chant neighborhood priced from $1,250. Sunrise Crossing Apartments in the Laureate At Anatolia neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,256. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fair Oaks apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The MeadowsThe MapleStudio,1BA$1,250
Sunrise Crossing ApartmentsstudioStudio,1BA$1,256
River Oaks Apartments1x1 6961BR,1BA$1,300
Rindle Ranch (55+)StudioStudio,1BA$1,309
Olive Square ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,349
Sunrise Station1x1A1BR,1BA$1,350
Birdcage VillageCardinal1BR,1BA$1,370
Magnolia Place Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,375
River's Edge Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,375
Sierra SquareOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fair Oaks, CA

As of January 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fair Oaks area is the $1.74 price per square foot 2x1.5 Model at Crosswood Park in the in the Chant neighborhood starting from $2,175. The second greatest value Fair Oaks apartment is the B Model at Heather Ridge Apartments starting at $1,898 with a $1.89 price per square foot in the Northridge Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fair Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Crosswood Park2x1.52BR,1.5BA$1.74
Heather Ridge ApartmentsB2BR,2BA$1.89
Olive Court Apartments2 bed/ 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.50
Winchester Place Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.53
8081 Via de Palmas Ln, Unit 28081 Via de Palmas Ln2BR,1BA$1.62
Gold Crossing ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.72
Greenback Gardens2B1B2BR,1BA$1.90
Fairview Gardens2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$1.82
Creekside Estates1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.89
River Oaks Apartments1x1 6961BR,1BA$1.87

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fair Oaks Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fair Oaks?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fair Oaks is at The Meadows listed at $1,250.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fair Oaks Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fair Oaks Apartment is $1,300 at River Oaks Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fair Oaks Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fair Oaks is starting from $1,400 at River Oaks Apartments.

What is the most affordable Fair Oaks Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Fair Oaks Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Folsom Gateway and starts from $2,023.

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