
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Fairfax, IA (54 Rentals)


302 Reynolds St

117 Railroad St

The Retreat on 6th

Cedar River Tower Apartments

Rose Cottage Villas

Prairie Reserve

Raintree Apartments

Westgate Apartments

Jacolyn Corner Condos Apartments
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Cypress Pointe

Shamrock Apartments

Campus View and Kirkwood Court

Alexandra Apartments

Stone Ridge Apartments & Townhomes

Cedar River Bluffs Apartments

The Avenue

Prairie Bend Apartments

Heartland Commons

Pheasant Run Apartments
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The Malory Apartments

Apache Park

Union at Wiley

Ashton Flats

Village

Cedar River Bluffs Townhomes

Edgewood

Anderson Green I

Goldfinch Meadows

330 29th St Dr SE
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124 10th St SW

6601 Creekside Dr NE

1448 N St SW

1679 29th St NE

1726 5th Ave SE

704 Broderick Dr NE

713 7th Ave SW

115 12th St

2018 Sugar Creek Dr NW

409 2nd Ave SW
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233 Harnett St NW

Cedar Terrace (Manufactured Home Community)

Stone Creek

Crestwood Ridge Apartments

3200-3201 G Ave NW

117-129 Harbet Ave NW

Westcove North

Valley High

Westcove

Kingston Village Apartments
Fairfax, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairfax?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfax Studio Apartments | $725 | $705 | $745 |
| Fairfax 1 Bedroom Apartments | $844 | $470 | $1,375 |
| Fairfax 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,176 | $450 | $2,278 |
| Fairfax 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,398 | $425 | $2,546 |
| Fairfax 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,926 | $1,471 | $2,380 |
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Largest Available Fairfax and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Fairfax, IA is found at Stone Ridge Apartments & Townhomes in the Young's Hill neighborhood and is 1,044 square feet priced from $1,400. Goldfinch Meadows in the Cedar Hills neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,020 square feet and currently listed start at $780. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Fairfax:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Ridge Apartments & Townhomes | 2br, 1ba | 1,044 Sq Ft | $1,400 |
| Goldfinch Meadows | Medium 2 BR/ 1 BA | 1,020 Sq Ft | $780 |
| Shamrock Apartments | Arrowridge large 2 bedroom | 972 Sq Ft | $860 |
| Cedar River Bluffs Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom | 960 Sq Ft | $1,525 |
| Westgate Apartments | Two Bedroom | 900 Sq Ft | $975 |
| The Malory Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 857 Sq Ft | $840 |
| Union at Wiley | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 855 Sq Ft | $995 |
| Prairie Reserve | 2x1 Bluff | 720 Sq Ft | $1,345 |
| Apache Park | 2 bedroom | 0 Sq Ft | $715 |
Cheapest Available Fairfax and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of March 15, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Fairfax, IA is the 2 bedroom Model starting from $715 at Apache Park in the Young's Hill neighborhood. The second most affordable Fairfax 2 Bedroom is the Shamrock medium 2 bedroom Model at Shamrock Apartments starting at $760 in the Usher's Ferry Historic Village neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Fairfax is currently $1,176. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Fairfax:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Apache Park | 2 bedroom | $715 |
| Shamrock Apartments | Shamrock medium 2 bedroom | $760 |
| Goldfinch Meadows | Small 2 BR/ 1 BA Flat | $765 |
| The Malory Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | $840 |
| Westgate Apartments | Two Bedroom | $975 |
| Union at Wiley | 2 Bed 2 Bath | $995 |
| Prairie Reserve | 2x1 Bluff | $1,345 |
| Stone Ridge Apartments & Townhomes | 2br, 1ba 936 | $1,400 |
| Cedar River Bluffs Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom | $1,525 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Fairfax Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Fairfax Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Fairfax is $1,176.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Fairfax Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Fairfax is a 1,044 square feet unit starting from $1,400 at Stone Ridge Apartments & Townhomes.
What is the average size for Fairfax 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Fairfax is currently 1,090 sq ft.
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