Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairfax Neighborhood of Kansas City, KS from $450 (37 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Fairfax area of Kansas City.

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City Hall Lofts
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

City Hall Lofts

805 N 6th StKansas City, KS 66101
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Y Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Y Lofts

900 N 8th StKansas City, KS 66101
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Boulevard Lofts
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Boulevard Lofts

800 Washington BlvdKansas City, KS 66101

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Darby at Briarcliff
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$1,440 - $3,817
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Darby at Briarcliff

1600 NW 38th StKansas City, MO 64116
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Fairfax, Kansas City, KS Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fairfax Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairfax area of Kansas City, KS is a 1 Bed unit found at Riverside Heights Apartments priced from $917. Riverside View has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable Fairfax apartments for rent in Kansas City, KS:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Riverside Heights Apartments1Bd/1Ba1BR,1BA$917
Riverside View2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$925
City View at SplitlogStudioStudio,1BA$1,050
Timberline Apartments and TownhomesSpruce (2x1)2BR,1BA$1,075
Turtle Hill TownhomesTax Credit 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,159
Blacklark Apartments2-Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1,199
Union BerkleyA2 - StudioStudio,1BA$1,221
The Landings at River Market Loft & Apartment HomesAskew Haven 1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,225
City Hall Place2x12BR,1BA$1,279
RM WestP2 1x1 S11BR,1BA$1,299

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairfax, KS

As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairfax area is the $1.01 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at HarborTown Villas in the in the Fairfax neighborhood starting from $1,729. The second greatest value Fairfax apartment is the 2x1 Model at City Hall Place starting at $1,279 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Kensington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairfax apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
HarborTown Villas2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.01
City Hall Place2x12BR,1BA$1.23
Turtle Hill TownhomesTax Credit 2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.15
Unity LoftsRichards and Conover - StudioStudio ,1BA$1.45
Blacklark Apartments2-Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1.38
CityViewA31BR,1BA$1.70
Timberline Apartments and TownhomesSpruce_R (2x1)2BR,1BA$1.45
Riverside View2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.16
City View at SplitlogOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.62
Riverside Heights Apartments1Bd/1Ba1BR,1BA$1.29

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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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Fairfax, Kansas City, KS

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairfax Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fairfax?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fairfax is at City View at Splitlog listed at $1,050.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairfax Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairfax Apartment is $917 at Riverside Heights Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fairfax Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fairfax is starting from $925 at Riverside View.

What is the most affordable Fairfax Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Fairfax Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cold Storage Lofts and starts from $1,724.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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