Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fairbank, IA from $300 (46 Rentals)

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The Meadows Apartments
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$600 - $850
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$550 - $800
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$600 - $850
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Meadows Apartments

400 13th Ave NWOelwein, IA 50662
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Meadow Ridge Apartments
$625 - $800
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$400 - $575
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Meadow Ridge Apartments

765-791 Russell RdWaterloo, IA 50701
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Russell Lamson
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Russell Lamson

209 W 5th StWaterloo, IA 50701
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1637 Carriage Hill
2 Bedroom Apartments

1637 Carriage Hill

1637 Carriage Hill DrWaterloo, IA 50701
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124 Earl St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

124 Earl St

124-136 Earl StEvansdale, IA 50707

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Westwood Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Westwood Apartments

3270-3320 W 4th StWaterloo, IA 50701
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Fairbank, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fairbank Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fairbank, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Residences on College Hill in the Downtown Cedar Falls neighborhood priced from $365. The Meadows Apartments in the Southlawn Court neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fairbank apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Residences on College HillRoommate Matching – Private Bedroom in 4BR – On...1BR,1BA$365
The Meadows ApartmentsOtter Creek 1Bd1BR,1BA$600
Meadow Ridge Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$625
1106-1110 Kent CircleUpdated Cozy 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath Apartment in SW...1BR,1BA$760
University Manor1 BR/ 1 BA (NOW )1BR,1BA$770
Park @ Nine23S1scStudio,1BA$780
Falls Edge StudiosStudio BStudio,1BA$795
1150 Home Park Blvd2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$795
228 Spaces - Furnished Micro-Living Apartments2nd Floor StudioStudio,1BA$795
Union at North Crossing1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairbank, IA and Nearby

As of February 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairbank area is the $1.09 price per square foot 3X1.5 Coffee Cupboards, Stainless, New LVP Thro... Model at Lantern Square Apartments Spacious 1, 2 & 3 Bedrooms in the starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Fairbank apartment is the 1st Month Free Model at Riverwalk Residences starting at $1,250 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Downtown Waterloo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairbank apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lantern Square Apartments Spacious 1, 2 & 3 Bedrooms3X1.5 Coffee Cupboards, Stainless, New LVP Thro...3BR,1.5BA$1.09
Riverwalk Residences1st Month Free2BR,2BA$1.19
3714 Ravenwood Cir2 BR/ 2 BA2BR,2BA$1.10
Whispering Meadows CondominiumsTwo Bedroom w/Attached Garage2BR,2BA$1.20
Kinsale CondominiumsTwo Bedroom w/ Garage2BR,1BA$1.00
Le Chateau2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$0.90
Colby Apartments2 Bed2BR,1BA$1.13
Union at North Crossing1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.16
Meadow Ridge Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.02
The Meadows ApartmentsOtter Creek 1Bd1BR,1BA$1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairbank Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fairbank?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fairbank is at Park @ Nine23 listed at $780.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairbank Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairbank Apartment is $365 at Residences on College Hill.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fairbank is starting from $700 at The Meadows Apartments.

What is the most affordable Fairbank Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Fairbank Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Meadows Apartments and starts from $850.

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