Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairfield Neighborhood of Frederick, MD from $800 (64 Rentals)

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Derbyshire
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Derbyshire

798 Wembley DrFrederick, MD 21701
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2 James St
2 Bedroom Apartments

2 James St

2 James StFrederick, MD 21701
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Hamilton Station
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hamilton Station

33 Hamilton AveFrederick, MD 21701
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Creekside at Taskers Chance
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Creekside at Taskers Chance

100 Burgess Hill WayFrederick, MD 21702
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Parkview Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkview Apartments

750 Carroll PkyFrederick, MD 21701
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Fairfield, Frederick, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fairfield Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairfield area of Frederick, MD is a 2 Beds unit found at Sinclair Way priced from $886. Creekside at Taskers Chance has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,355. Here are the most affordable Fairfield apartments for rent in Frederick, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sinclair WayTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$886
Creekside at Taskers Chance1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,355
The Grove At Alban1 BR1BR,1BA$1,381
Ox Fibre ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,388
The Apartments at Elmwood Terrace1BR 1BA (800sf)1BR,1BA$1,528
The Cascades of Frederick - Ages 62+1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,531
Little Brook ApartmentsThe Frederick1BR,1BA$1,545
Frederick Greenes Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,580

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairfield, MD

As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairfield area is the $1.38 price per square foot D Model at Overlook at Avalon in the in the Taskers Chance neighborhood starting from $2,371. The second greatest value Fairfield apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at The Fred Apartment Homes starting at $2,142 with a $1.72 price per square foot in the Taskers Chance neighborhood. 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.
Overlook at AvalonD4BR,3BA$1.38
The Fred Apartment Homes3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.72
419 N Market St, Unit Apt A419 N Market St2BR,1BA$1.70
Potomac Commons1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.75
Francis Scott KeyTwo Bedroom/1.5 Bath (TC)2BR,1.5BA$1.78
1001 Heather Ridge Dr, Unit 1001 Heather Ridge Dr, Frederick, MD 217021001 Heather Ridge Dr2BR,1BA$1.89
The Grove At Alban1 BR1BR,1BA$1.62
478A W South St, Unit B478A W South St1BR,1BA$1.75
The Westwinds1 Bedroom, 1 Bath (Renovated)1BR,1BA$1.83
Sinclair WayOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.51

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States including Fairfield, Frederick, and the greater Frederick area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairfield Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairfield?

The cheapest apartment in Fairfield is Sinclair Way which is listed at $1,015, while the average apartment in Fairfield costs $3,081.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fairfield?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 15 regular apartments in Fairfield that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Fairfield?

Cheap apartments in Fairfield have an average cost of $235 which is $2,846 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairfield.

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