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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Maplewinds I & II
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Maplewinds I & II

403 Iowa StHiawatha, KS 66434
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Maryville Meadows
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Maryville Meadows

324 E Summit DrMaryville, MO 64468
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303 W Lowell Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

303 W Lowell Ave

303 W Lowell AveShenandoah, IA 51601
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141 N 4th St

TecumsehNE68450
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Arbor Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Arbor Village

601 4th CorsoNebraska City, NE 68410
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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CityView Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

CityView Lofts

201 S 10th StSt. Joseph, MO 64501
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Summit Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Summit Place

516-520 N 10th StSt. Joseph, MO 64501
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Arbor View Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Arbor View Apartments

1116 S 2nd StNebraska City, NE 68410
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Fairfax, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fairfax Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fairfax, MO is a Studio unit found at Coventry Apartments in the Buchanan County neighborhood priced from $650. Nottingham Court Apartments in the Cass County neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fairfax apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Coventry Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$650
Nottingham Court Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$675
HL29 Modern FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$725
Bellevue Gardens Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$750
Clarinda West Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$795
Oak Creek Apartments1 bedroom, 1 bath1BR,1BA$799
Loess Hills Estates Affordable Senior HousingStudioStudio,1BA$871
Red Oak 48-Unit (City View Apartments)2 Bedroom - Grade A2BR,1BA$875
Brittany Village2 Bd2BR,1BA$890
Fontenelle Hills2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$903

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairfax, MO and Nearby

As of August 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairfax area is the $0.72 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Fontenelle Hills in the in the Bellevue neighborhood starting from $903. The second greatest value Fairfax apartment is the Two Bed/One Bath Model at Burr Oaks Place starting at $1,181 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Mills County neighborhood. 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.
Fontenelle Hills2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.72
Burr Oaks PlaceTwo Bed/One Bath2BR,1BA$0.94
Bellevue Gardens Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.70
Fontainebleau Apartments2 Bed, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.03
Cottonwood CreekThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.92
Mitchell Park Plaza ApartmentB9 - 2BD/2BA2BR,2BA$0.87
Tregaron OaksArlington2BR,2BA$1.04
Timbercrest Apartments2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.00
Red Oak 48-Unit (City View Apartments)2 Bedroom - Grade A2BR,1BA$1.12
Nottingham Court Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.13

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairfax Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fairfax?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fairfax is at Coventry Apartments listed at $650.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairfax Apartment is $675 at Nottingham Court Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fairfax Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fairfax is starting from $795 at Clarinda West Apartments.

What is the most affordable Fairfax Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Fairfax Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Mitchell Park Plaza Apartment and starts from $1,010.

Expert Rental Resources

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.