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Fairfax, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Fairfax?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfax 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,024 | $700 | $1,695 |
| Fairfax 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,494 | $975 | $2,000 |
| Fairfax 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,362 | $1,155 | $1,600 |
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Cheapest Available Fairfax Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Fairfax, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Shamrock Apartments in the Usher's Ferry Historic Village neighborhood priced from $555. Apache Park in the Young's Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $595. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fairfax apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shamrock Apartments | Shamrock small 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $555 |
| Apache Park | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $595 |
| Southview Apartments | Southview 1 bedroom Classic | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
| Northview Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| 3200-3201 G Ave NW | 2 BR/ 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $760 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairfax, IA and Nearby
As of July 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairfax area is the $1.07 price per square foot The Benton Model at Ashton Flats in the in the Young's Hill neighborhood starting from $1,095. The second greatest value Fairfax apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Raintree Apartments starting at $885 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the Usher's Ferry Historic Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairfax apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton Flats | The Benton | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Raintree Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Westgate Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Westcove | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| The Retreat on 6th | Oasis | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Shamrock Apartments | Arrowridge small 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| 117-129 Harbet Ave NW | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 3200-3201 G Ave NW | 2 BR/ 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Southview Apartments | 1 Southview 1 bed, 1 bath Classic+ | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Apache Park | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Fairfax?
There are currently 46 Apartments for Rent in Fairfax, IA with pricing that ranges from $425 to $2,670. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fairfax ranging from $700 to $2,000.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fairfax ranges from $700 to $2,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,238.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fairfax?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fairfax range from $425 to $2,670, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $975 to $2,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,155 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,255.
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