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

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Russell Lamson
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Russell Lamson

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

1637 Carriage Hill

1637 Carriage Hill DrWaterloo, IA 50701

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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 The Meadows Apartments in the Southlawn Court neighborhood priced from $600. Russell Lamson in the Downtown Waterloo neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fairbank apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Meadows ApartmentsMeadows 1Bd1BR,1BA$600
Russell LamsonStudioStudio,1BA$675
Le Chateau1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$725
Meadow Ridge Apartments2 BR/ 1 BA2BR,1BA$775
228 Spaces - Furnished Micro-Living Apartments1st Floor StudioStudio,1BA$795
1637 Carriage Hill2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$795
1150 Home Park Blvd2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$795
Falls Edge StudiosStudio B REVStudio,1BA$800
Legacy Manor of Waterloo1 bedroom1BR,1BA$836
Brentwood Estates - Furnished & UnfurnishedBrentwood Unfurnished1BR,1BA$845

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairbank, IA and Nearby

As of November 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairbank area is the $1.10 price per square foot 2 BR/ 2 BA Model at 3714 Ravenwood Cir in the starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Fairbank apartment is the Two Bedroom w/Attached Garage Model at Whispering Meadows Condominiums starting at $1,200 with a $1.20 price per square foot . 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.
3714 Ravenwood Cir2 BR/ 2 BA2BR,2BA$1.10
Whispering Meadows CondominiumsTwo Bedroom w/Attached Garage2BR,2BA$1.20
Pineview Place Apartments2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.03
Kinsale CondominiumsTwo Bedroom w/ Garage2BR,1BA$1.00
Meadow Ridge Apartments2 BR/ 1 BA2BR,1BA$0.93
1150 Home Park Blvd2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.02
Legacy Manor of Waterloo1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.13
1637 Carriage Hill2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.10
The Meadows ApartmentsMeadows 1Bd1BR,1BA$0.92
Le Chateau1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.20

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Getting Around Fairbank, IA

Walk Score®

13 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

28 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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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 Russell Lamson listed at $675.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairbank Apartment is $600 at The Meadows Apartments.

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 $750.

Expert Rental Resources

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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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