
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairfax Neighborhood of Kansas City, KS from $400 (27 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Fairfax area of Kansas City.


Blacklark Apartments

Turtle Hill Townhomes

2640 N Early St

18th Street Plaza Apartments

1201 N 18 St
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901 N 16 St

City Hall Place

Gateway Plaza Homes

Y Lofts

740 Washington Blvd

Boulevard Lofts
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1513 Rowland Ave

The Landings at River Market Loft & Apartment Homes

Timberline Apartments and Townhomes

Cold Storage Lofts

Park Lofts

The Backyard at One North
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Darby at Briarcliff

CityView

CORE

The Briarcliff City Apartments
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The OxBow

MAA The Station

23rd and Swift
Fairfax, Kansas City, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairfax?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfax Studio Apartments | $1,521 | $875 | $2,451 |
| Fairfax 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,771 | $900 | $3,129 |
| Fairfax 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,290 | $1,100 | $4,745 |
| Fairfax 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,669 | $1,325 | $4,405 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fairfax Neighborhood of Kansas City, KS.
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Cheapest Available Fairfax Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairfax area of Kansas City, KS is a Studio unit found at City Hall Lofts priced from $875. The Landings at River Market Loft & Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Fairfax apartments for rent in Kansas City, KS:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Hall Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| The Landings at River Market Loft & Apartment Homes | Askew Studio 0 Bed / 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Timberline Apartments and Townhomes | Birch (1x1) | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Blacklark Apartments | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Cold Storage Lofts | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
| HORACE MANN LOFTS | 1B 1B 2F | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Turtle Hill Townhomes | Tax Credit 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| The Backyard at One North | Vitality | Studio,1BA | $1,158 |
| The Landing At Briarcliff Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,253 |
| Darby at Briarcliff | Schroeder | Studio,1BA | $1,266 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairfax, KS
As of January 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairfax area is the $1.71 price per square foot Swift Model at 23rd and Swift in the in the Fairfax neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Fairfax apartment is the 3x2 Model at Cold Storage Lofts starting at $1,675 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Quality Hill 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23rd and Swift | Swift | 3BR,2BA | $1.71 |
| Cold Storage Lofts | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Park Lofts | Elsmore | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Turtle Hill Townhomes | Tax Credit 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.11 |
| CityView | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Blacklark Apartments | 3-Bedrooms | 3BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Timberline Apartments and Townhomes | Spruce (2x1) | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| The Landing At Briarcliff Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| HORACE MANN LOFTS | 1B 1B 2F | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| City Hall Lofts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.35 |
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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 Hall Lofts listed at $875.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairfax Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairfax Apartment is $900 at Timberline Apartments and Townhomes.
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 $1,100 at Timberline Apartments and Townhomes.
What is the most affordable Fairfax Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Fairfax Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Blacklark Apartments and starts from $1,500.
Expert Rental Resources
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!