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8701 El Chapul Way

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6434 Auburn Blvd

7532 Circuit Dr
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5333 Primrose Dr

6249 Carlow Dr

5302 Hibiscus Dr

6705 Greenback Ln

11150 Trinity River Dr
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6456 Mauana Way
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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 | $2,019 | $1,400 | $2,400 |
| Fair Oaks 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,705 | $1,860 | $3,695 |
| Fair Oaks 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,788 | $2,475 | $3,100 |
| Fair Oaks 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,281 | $2,995 | $5,000 |
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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 6239 Pecan Ave in the Northridge Hills neighborhood priced from $1,180. The Meadows in the Chant neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fair Oaks apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6239 Pecan Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,180 |
| The Meadows | The Maple | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Rindle Ranch (55+) | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,279 |
| River Oaks Apartments | 1x1 696 | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Hazel Wood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,345 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fair Oaks, CA
As of December 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fair Oaks area is the $1.75 price per square foot 2x1.5 Model at Crosswood Park in the in the Chant neighborhood starting from $2,190. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crosswood Park | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.75 |
| Heather Ridge Apartments | B | 2BR,2BA | $1.89 |
| Olive Court Apartments | 2 bed/ 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Winchester Place Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| 8081 Via de Palmas Ln, Unit 2 | 8081 Via de Palmas Ln | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| The Gardens of Fair Oaks | 2 Bd/1 Ba U | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Greenback Gardens | 2B1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Fairview Gardens | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Birdcage Village | Heron | 2BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| River Oaks Apartments | 1x1 696 | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Fair Oaks?
There are currently 229 Apartments for Rent in Fair Oaks, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,170 to $3,055. There are also 58 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fair Oaks ranging from $1,095 to $5,000.
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 $1,095 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,622.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Everything is a negotiation in real estate!