
Cheap Homes for Rent in Fairfield, IA from $500 (13 Rentals)
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109 Roads St

61 Midtown Ln

121 S Ash St

728 Sweeny Ave

116 N 4th St
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116 N 5th St

2067 Libertyville Rd, Unit 1

404 N Pine St

2643 Westwinds Dr

2635 Westwinds Dr

1649 Aber Ave
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Fairfield, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Fairfield?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Fairfield 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,069 | $700 | $1,600 |
Fairfield 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,164 | $875 | $2,200 |
Fairfield 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,984 | $623 | $2,800 |
Fairfield 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available Fairfield Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Fairfield, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Tisdale Apartments priced from $650. Bel Aire Apartments in the Ginger Ridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. 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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Tisdale Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $650 |
Bel Aire Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
Park Madison Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Green Gable Cottages | Green Gable - Memorial Park Rd | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
The Burlington Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairfield, IA and Nearby
As of May 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairfield area is the $0.93 price per square foot Churchill Lofts - 301 Model at Churchill Lofts in the in the Ginger Ridge neighborhood starting from $998. The second greatest value Fairfield apartment is the 1 Bedroom and 1 Bath Model at School House Apartments starting at $800 with a $0.89 price per square foot in the Pershing Place 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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Churchill Lofts | Churchill Lofts - 301 | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
School House Apartments | 1 Bedroom and 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.89 |
Summer Street Apartments | Apartment 1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Orchard Lane Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
Blaul Lofts | Blaul Lofts - 407 | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
205 1/2 S 4th Street | 205 1/2 S 4th Street | 1BR,1BA | $0.74 |
Louden Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
Park Madison Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
Tisdale Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
Bel Aire Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Fairfield
What type of rentals are currently available in Fairfield?
There are currently 52 Apartments for Rent in Fairfield, IA with pricing that ranges from $595 to $3,300. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fairfield ranging from $585 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fairfield?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fairfield ranges from $585 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,601.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fairfield?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fairfield range from $650 to $3,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $875 to $2,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $623 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,058.
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