
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Fairfax, IA (19 Rentals)
Apartments in Fairfax with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


Cedar River Tower Apartments

Prairie Reserve

Jacolyn Corner Condos Apartments

Alexandra Apartments
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Stone Ridge Townhomes

Campus View and Kirkwood Court

Cedar River Bluffs Apartments

Heartland Commons

Ashton Flats

Anderson Green I
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Goldfinch Meadows

Anderson Greene I

Kingston Village Apartments
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Fairfax, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairfax?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Fairfax Studio Apartments | $725 | $705 | $745 |
Fairfax 1 Bedroom Apartments | $781 | $470 | $967 |
Fairfax 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,078 | $450 | $2,320 |
Fairfax 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,394 | $425 | $2,670 |
Fairfax 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,329 | $1,255 | $1,376 |
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Getting Around Fairfax, IA
Walk Score®
13 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
26 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Fairfax
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Fairfax Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Fairfax ranges from $470 to $967 with an average monthly rent of $781.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Fairfax cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Fairfax range from $450 to $2,320. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,078.
How expensive are Fairfax Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 14 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Fairfax on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $425 to $2,670 - averaging $1,394 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.