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1700 Big Tree Dr, Unit 1700 BIG TREE DRIVE
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Fairmont, WV Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairmont?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Fairmont 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,058 | $775 | $1,200 |
Fairmont 2 Bedroom Apartments | $887 | $750 | $1,100 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairmont, WV
As of July 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairmont area is the $0.78 price per square foot 801 Diamond Ct Model at 801 Diamond Ct, Unit 801 in the starting from $775. The second greatest value Fairmont apartment is the 1700 Big Tree Dr Model at 1700 Big Tree Dr, Unit 1700 BIG TREE DRIVE starting at $850 with a $0.85 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairmont apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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801 Diamond Ct, Unit 801 | 801 Diamond Ct | 1BR,1BA | $0.78 |
1700 Big Tree Dr, Unit 1700 BIG TREE DRIVE | 1700 Big Tree Dr | 2BR,1BA | $0.85 |
102 Maryland Ave, Unit 102MarylandAveApt#2 | 102 Maryland Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
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Getting Around Fairmont, WV
Walk Score®
44 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
22 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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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.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
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