Cheap Homes for Rent in Fairfax, MN from $700 (10 Rentals)

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property at 975 S Armstrong Ave

975 S Armstrong Ave

LitchfieldMN55355
property at 210 6th St

210 6th St

DasselMN55325
property at 551 Milky Way St S

551 Milky Way St S

CosmosMN56228
property at 808 N 8th St

808 N 8th St

OliviaMN56277

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property at 418 Allan Ave

418 Allan Ave

North MankatoMN56003
property at 812 6th St SE

812 6th St SE

WillmarMN56201
property at 255 6th Ave NE

255 6th Ave NE

HutchinsonMN55350
property at 114 Lynn Ln

114 Lynn Ln

MankatoMN56001
property at 47 Wood Dr

47 Wood Dr

MankatoMN56001

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Fairfax, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fairfax Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fairfax, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Douglas Manor Apartments priced from $565. 1212 Heckman Ct has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fairfax apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Douglas Manor Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$565
1212 Heckman CtStudioStudio,1BA$750
Bethel On BryantRenville - 2/12BR,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairfax, MN and Nearby

As of November 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairfax area is the $1.03 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Townhouse Model at Vista View Townhomes in the starting from $1,242. The second greatest value Fairfax apartment is the 2 Bed Model at Nyberg Apartments 55+ starting at $900 with a $1.00 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairfax apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Vista View Townhomes3 Bedroom Townhouse3BR,1.5BA$1.03
Nyberg Apartments 55+2 Bed2BR,1BA$1.00
1212 Heckman CtStudioStudio ,1BA$0.83
Bethel On BryantRenville - 2/12BR,1BA$0.92
Mansard ApartmentsTwo Bedroom and 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.06
Village Court Apartments2 Bed, 1 Bath (renovated)2BR,1BA$1.30
Parkview TerraceCorner2BR,1BA$1.16
St. James ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.25
907 Dale St Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.23
Douglas Manor Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$0.90

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fairfax

What type of rentals are currently available in Fairfax?

There are currently 81 Apartments for Rent in Fairfax, MN with pricing that ranges from $565 to $2,300. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fairfax ranging from $795 to $3,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fairfax?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fairfax ranges from $795 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,920.

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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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.