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149 Fredrick St

371 Bridge St

1826 State Rd S-38-715
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6280 Carolina Hwy

705 Colleton St

57 Nobles Pk St

9307 Augusta Hwy
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153 Jenkins Rd
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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 | $1,166 | $900 | $1,400 |
| Fairfax 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,704 | $800 | $3,300 |
| Fairfax 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,279 | $2,200 | $2,450 |
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Cheapest Available Fairfax Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Fairfax, SC is a 2 Beds unit found at Lowcountry Crossing in the Greater Aiken neighborhood priced from $651. Waynesborough Academy Senior Residences in the Greater Aiken neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $710. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fairfax apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowcountry Crossing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $651 |
| Waynesborough Academy Senior Residences | Ages 62+ | 1BR,1BA | $710 |
| The Farms at Mill Run | Studio | Studio,1BA | $810 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairfax, SC and Nearby
As of June 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairfax area is the $1.26 price per square foot The Arbor Model at Hartford in the starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Fairfax apartment is the 3 Bd Model at Pecan Grove Apartments starting at $887 with a $0.69 price per square foot in the Greater Aiken 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford | The Arbor | 3BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Pecan Grove Apartments | 3 Bd | 3BR,2BA | $0.69 |
| Pointe Grand Statesboro | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Lowcountry Crossing | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.80 |
| Village at Mill Creek | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| The Boundary at Silver Bluff | Langley | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.21 |
| Magnolia Park | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Parrish Greene | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Viera Aiken | Derby | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Waynesborough Academy Senior Residences | Ages 62+ | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Fairfax?
There are currently 55 Apartments for Rent in Fairfax, SC with pricing that ranges from $651 to $2,855. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fairfax ranging from $640 to $3,300.
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 $640 to $3,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,528.
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 $887 to $2,558, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $3,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $978.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.