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Fairfax, SC Local Guide

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 $680. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fairfax apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lowcountry Crossing2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$651
Waynesborough Academy Senior ResidencesAges 62+1BR,1BA$680
Jenny Greene2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1BA$810

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairfax, SC and Nearby

As of January 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairfax area is the $0.81 price per square foot 4 Bedroom Unit Model at Jenny Greene in the starting from $1,257. The second greatest value Fairfax apartment is the The Arbor Model at Hartford starting at $1,800 with a $1.22 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.
Jenny Greene4 Bedroom Unit4BR,2.5BA$0.81
HartfordThe Arbor3BR,2BA$1.22
Parrish Greene3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.71
Pecan Grove Apartments3 Bd3BR,2BA$0.70
The Huntley Apartment HomesHuntley East 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome 11022BR,1.5BA$1.13
Viera AikenBelmont3BR,2BA$1.26
Village at Mill Creek2x22BR,2BA$1.26
Gatewood ApartmentsSteeple2BR,2.5BA$1.14
Lowcountry Crossing2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.67
Waynesborough Academy Senior ResidencesAges 55+1BR,1BA$1.32

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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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fairfax

What type of rentals are currently available in Fairfax?

There are currently 52 Apartments for Rent in Fairfax, SC with pricing that ranges from $651 to $3,183. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fairfax ranging from $550 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 $550 to $3,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,484.

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 $901 to $3,183, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $975 to $3,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $994.

Expert Rental Resources

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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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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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.