
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fairfield, CT from $500 (30 Rentals)
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136 Austin St, Unit 136

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Fairfield, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairfield?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Fairfield Studio Apartments | $2,186 | $650 | $4,761 |
Fairfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,350 | $800 | $6,488 |
Fairfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,323 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
Fairfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,662 | $1,800 | $6,750 |
Fairfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $11,035 | $2,100 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Fairfield Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Fairfield, CT is a Studio unit found at Cherry Street Lofts in the Bridgeport South End neighborhood priced from $1,025. Renaissance Plaza in the Downtown Bridgeport neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,331. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fairfield apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Cherry Street Lofts | RR-Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
Renaissance Plaza | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,331 |
Davis Apartments | 21 Davis - Studios | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
G Main LLC | 1Bed/ 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
City Trust Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairfield, CT and Nearby
As of September 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairfield area is the $1.33 price per square foot 947 Capitol Ave Model at 947 Capitol Ave, Unit 3 in the in the North End neighborhood starting from $1,595. The second greatest value Fairfield apartment is the 36 Amos St Model at 36 Amos St, Unit 36 Amos St starting at $2,100 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Lower Long Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairfield apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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947 Capitol Ave, Unit 3 | 947 Capitol Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
36 Amos St, Unit 36 Amos St | 36 Amos St | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
24 Kenwood Ave, Unit 24 | 24 Kenwood Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.38 |
Coleman Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
The Siena Building | 2F with DEN | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
810 Atlantic St, Unit B5 | 810 Atlantic St | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
The Residences at Main | $2.58/sq.ft. - A-03 | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
32 McKinley Ave, Unit 3bd room SHARED apartment | 32 McKinley Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.89 |
Renaissance Plaza | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
Cherry Street Lofts | RR-Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.36 |
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Getting Around Fairfield, CT
Walk Score®
76 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
47 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairfield Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fairfield?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fairfield is at Cherry Street Lofts listed at $1,025.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairfield Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairfield Apartment is $1,070 at Cherry Street Lofts.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fairfield Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fairfield is starting from $1,258 at Cherry Street Lofts.
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