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48053 North Carolina Hwy 12

203 Poplar Neck Rd

48299 North Carolina Hwy 12

711 Whitehurst Rd

112 Market St

711 E 7th St
Fairfield, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Fairfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,981 | $1,000 | $2,795 |
| Fairfield 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,215 | $450 | $3,500 |
| Fairfield 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,900 | $4,000 | $5,800 |
| Fairfield 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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Cheapest Available Fairfield Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Fairfield, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Azalea Gardens in the Southeast Greenville neighborhood priced from $650. Chancellor on 5th in the River Park North neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azalea Gardens | Classic | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Chancellor on 5th | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $695 |
| Weatherstone Park | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $839 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairfield, NC and Nearby
As of November 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairfield area is the $1.02 price per square foot 3 bedroom + bonus room Model at Coastal Park Townehomes in the starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Fairfield apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Margret Court starting at $1,400 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Downtown New Bern 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coastal Park Townehomes | 3 bedroom + bonus room | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.02 |
| Margret Court | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Eastern on 10th | C1 | 3BR,3BA | $0.71 |
| Colonial | Epic Journey | 3BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Cooper's Landing Apartments | 2 Bedroom - 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| Campus Pointe | Purple | 2BR,2BA | $0.71 |
| Tate Commons | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Chancellor on 5th | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.77 |
| Cherry Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Weatherstone Park | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Fairfield
What type of rentals are currently available in Fairfield?
There are currently 47 Apartments for Rent in Fairfield, NC with pricing that ranges from $649 to $2,060. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fairfield ranging from $450 to $5,800.
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 $450 to $5,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,526.
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 $649 to $2,060, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $450 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,400.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.