Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fairfield, ME from $800 (17 Rentals)

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225 Main St
Studio Apartments

225 Main St

225 Main StFairfield, ME 04937
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134 Main St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

134 Main St

134 Main StFairfield, ME 04937

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68 North St
2 Bedroom Apartments

68 North St

68 North StWaterville, ME 04901
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276 Main St
1 Bedroom Apartments

276 Main St

276 Main StWaterville, ME 04901
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25 Old County Rd
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

25 Old County Rd

25 Old County RdShawmut, ME 04975
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172 College Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

172 College Ave

172 College AveWaterville, ME 04901
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26 Prospect St
3 Bedroom Apartments

26 Prospect St

26 Prospect StWaterville, ME 04901

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17 Boutelle Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

17 Boutelle Ave

17 Boutelle AveWaterville, ME 04901
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503 Benton Avenue
1 Bedroom Apartments

503 Benton Avenue

503 Benton AveBenton, ME 04901
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12 Hathaway Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

12 Hathaway Street

12 Hathaway StWaterville, ME 04901
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6 Leighton Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6 Leighton Street

6 Leighton StWaterville, ME 04901
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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6-8 Union St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

6-8 Union St

6-8 Union StWaterville, ME 04901
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77 Elm St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

77 Elm St

77 Elm StWaterville, ME 04901
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Fairfield, ME Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fairfield Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mountain View Apartments1x11BR,1BA$850
Appleton ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairfield, ME and Nearby

As of May 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairfield area is the $1.94 price per square foot 70 High St Model at 70 High St, Unit 2 in the starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Fairfield apartment is the Studio Model at Appleton Apartments starting at $1,050 with a $2.33 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairfield apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
70 High St, Unit 270 High St2BR,1BA$1.94
Appleton ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.33

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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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

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairfield Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairfield Apartment is $850 at Mountain View Apartments.

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 $1,025 at Mountain View Apartments.

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.