
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairfax Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL from $600 (28 Rentals)
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Fairfax, Jacksonville, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairfax?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Fairfax Studio Apartments | $901 | $699 | $1,050 |
Fairfax 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,114 | $834 | $1,828 |
Fairfax 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,416 | $999 | $2,571 |
Fairfax 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,442 | $1,177 | $2,664 |
Fairfax 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,461 | $1,313 | $1,610 |
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There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fairfax Neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL.
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Cheapest Available Fairfax Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairfax area of Jacksonville, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Infinity Magnolia 2, LLC priced from $850. Cove at Peninsula has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $856. Here are the most affordable Fairfax apartments for rent in Jacksonville, FL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Infinity Magnolia 2, LLC | 1 BED / 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Cove at Peninsula | Cedar | Studio,1BA | $856 |
Villas On The Hill | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
Sound at Peninsula | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Bayside at Peninsula | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $939 |
Madelyn Oaks Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1,026 |
Cedar Creek Villas | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,045 |
Rivervue Avondale | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,443 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairfax, FL
As of July 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairfax area is the $1.50 price per square foot 2839 Saint Johns Ave Model at 2839 Saint Johns Ave, Unit 2839 St. John's Ave in the in the Riverside neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Fairfax apartment is the 5638 Atlee Ave Model at 5638 Atlee Ave, Unit 5638 starting at $1,250 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Normandy neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairfax apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2839 Saint Johns Ave, Unit 2839 St. John's Ave | 2839 Saint Johns Ave | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.50 |
5638 Atlee Ave, Unit 5638 | 5638 Atlee Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
Cedar Creek Villas | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
Bayside at Peninsula | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
Sound at Peninsula | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Madelyn Oaks Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Infinity Magnolia 2, LLC | 1 BED / 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
Cove at Peninsula | Cedar | Studio ,1BA | $1.42 |
1312 Willow Branch Ave, Unit 7 | 1312 Willow Branch Ave | Studio ,1BA | $1.75 |
Villas On The Hill | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFairfax, Jacksonville, FL
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Fairfax Neighborhood in Jacksonville, FL
Walk Score®
71 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
57 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
35 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairfax Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Fairfax?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fairfax is under $1,443.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairfax?
The cheapest apartment in Fairfax is Infinity Magnolia 2, LLC which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Fairfax costs $1,461.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fairfax?
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 4 regular apartments in Fairfax 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 Fairfax?
Cheap apartments in Fairfax have an average cost of $1,461 which is $0 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairfax.
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