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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 Sunrise Crossing Apartments in the Laureate At Anatolia neighborhood priced from $1,262. The Crest at Citrus Heights (55+) in the Chant neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fair Oaks apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sunrise Crossing ApartmentsstudioStudio,1BA$1,262
The Crest at Citrus Heights (55+)One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,295
River Oaks Apartments1x1 6961BR,1BA$1,300
Sunrise Station1x1B1BR,1BA$1,340
Olive Square ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,349

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fair Oaks, CA

As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fair Oaks area is the $1.92 price per square foot 3 Beds/2 Baths Model at Greenback Terrace Apartments in the in the Park Oaks neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Fair Oaks apartment is the 7747 Greenback Lane - 2 bedroom Model at Oak Creek Village starting at $1,850 with a $1.85 price per square foot in the Rusch Park 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.
Greenback Terrace Apartments3 Beds/2 Baths3BR,2BA$1.92
Oak Creek Village7747 Greenback Lane - 2 bedroom2BR,2BA$1.85
The Hills2x1 Renovated2BR,1BA$2.03
Crosswood Park2x12BR,1BA$2.05
Sunrise Center Apartments2x12BR,1BA$2.06
Woodglen at the Meadows2BD, 2BTH2BR,2BA$2.05
Fairview Gardens2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$1.76
Creekside Estates1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.03
River Oaks Apartments1x1 6961BR,1BA$1.87
Woodside CreekSequoia1BR,1BA$2.07

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fair Oaks

What type of rentals are currently available in Fair Oaks?

There are currently 231 Apartments for Rent in Fair Oaks, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,250 to $6,173. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fair Oaks ranging from $825 to $4,500.

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 $825 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,349.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fair Oaks?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fair Oaks range from $1,950 to $3,170, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $3,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,200.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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