
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairfield Neighborhood of Frederick, MD from $800 (69 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Fairfield area of Frederick.


2550 Emerson Drive, Unit 1st-floor bedroom (XL)

Ox Fibre Apartments

Little Brook Apartments

The Westwinds

The Grove At Alban

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478A W South St, Unit B

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318 East Patrick Street, Unit #1

The Apartments at Elmwood Terrace

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113 E Patrick St, Unit 3
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701 Heather Ridge Dr

The Junction

Sharpe Square Apartments-62+ Seniors

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25 N Market St

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618 Biggs Ave, Unit 2A

The Residences at the Manor Apartments

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Willowdale Crossing

Potomac Commons

Hamilton Station

Fieldpointe
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The Fields at Rock Creek

Francis Scott Key

618 Biggs Ave

Overlook East

Prospect Hall Apartments

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206 E 3rd St, Unit 206A

The Retreat at Market Square

The Fred Apartment Homes

Apartments at Sunset

Clearbrook Apartments
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East of Market

The Reserve at Ballenger Creek

Jefferson Place Apartments

611 Himes Ave, Unit 104

EDE

2145 Wainwright Ct

Foundry Square Apartments

Upper East

404 Terry Ct

The Terrace
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607 Himes Ave

504 E Patrick St

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The Park at Walnut Ridge

446 E Patrick St

Derbyshire

1 W 10th St

Hickory Hill Apartments

2 James St

Brooklawn Apartments

Frederick Greenes Apartments
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Fairfield, Frederick, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Studio Apartments | $1,683 | $1,133 | $2,160 |
| Fairfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,971 | $1,015 | $2,468 |
| Fairfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,245 | $886 | $3,450 |
| Fairfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,700 | $998 | $3,500 |
| Fairfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,147 | $2,539 | $3,431 |
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There are currently 69 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fairfield Neighborhood of Frederick, MD.
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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. Ox Fibre Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,105. Here are the most affordable Fairfield apartments for rent in Frederick, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sinclair Way | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $886 |
| Ox Fibre Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,105 |
| The Grove At Alban | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,376 |
| The Westwinds | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath wwmd | 2BR,1BA | $1,382 |
| The Cascades of Frederick - Ages 62+ | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,531 |
| Little Brook Apartments | The Frederick | 1BR,1BA | $1,545 |
| Sharpe Square Apartments-62+ Seniors | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,568 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairfield, MD
As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairfield area is the $1.36 price per square foot C Model at Overlook at Avalon in the in the Taskers Chance neighborhood starting from $2,129. The second greatest value Fairfield apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Potomac Commons starting at $1,699 with a $1.79 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overlook at Avalon | C | 3BR,3BA | $1.36 |
| Potomac Commons | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Foundry Square Apartments | 2 Bedroom- Iron Hall | 2BR,2BA | $2.05 |
| Francis Scott Key | Two Bedroom/1.5 Bath (TC) | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.78 |
| The Apartments at Elmwood Terrace | 1BR 1BA (860sf) | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| The Grove At Alban | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| 478A W South St, Unit B | 478A W South St | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| The Westwinds | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| 318 East Patrick Street, Unit #1 | 318 East Patrick Street | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Sinclair Way | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
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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 $3,406.
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 13 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 $111 which is $3,295 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairfield.
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