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How much does it cost to rent a home in Fair Oaks?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Oaks 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,964 | $1,395 | $2,895 |
| Fair Oaks 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,749 | $2,125 | $3,995 |
| Fair Oaks 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,021 | $2,595 | $3,895 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Meadows | The Maple | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Sunrise Crossing Apartments | studio | Studio,1BA | $1,256 |
| Sunrise Station | 1x1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,310 |
| Gold Run Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| The Crest at Citrus Heights (55+) | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fair Oaks, CA
As of August 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fair Oaks area is the $1.71 price per square foot 2 Bed - 2 Bath Model at Rollingwood Condominium Rentals in the in the Curragh Downs neighborhood starting from $1,749. The second greatest value Fair Oaks apartment is the Juniper Model at Huntington Square starting at $1,855 with a $1.90 price per square foot in the Chant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fair Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rollingwood Condominium Rentals | 2 Bed - 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.71 |
| Huntington Square | Juniper | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Village at Fair Oaks | 2-Bedroom 1-Bath Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Winchester Place Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Gold Crossing Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Vintage Faire Apartments | 2x1GR | 2BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Greenback Gardens | 2B1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Sunridge Apartments | Beautiful Remodel | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Fairview Gardens | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Gold Run Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Fair Oaks?
There are currently 226 Apartments for Rent in Fair Oaks, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,256 to $3,730. There are also 59 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fair Oaks ranging from $895 to $3,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fair Oaks?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fair Oaks ranges from $895 to $3,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,436.
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