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Fairfield, Richmond, VA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Fairfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,490 | $995 | $2,100 |
| Fairfield 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,186 | $1,295 | $3,100 |
| Fairfield 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,398 | $1,495 | $3,350 |
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Cheapest Available Fairfield Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairfield area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Creighton Renaissance Apartments priced from $926. Mallard Greens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $935. Here are the most affordable Fairfield apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creighton Renaissance Apartments | One Bedroom - D | 1BR,1BA | $926 |
| Mallard Greens | 2 Reno | 2BR,1BA | $935 |
| Highland Terrace Apartments | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $946 |
| Shockoe Center | SCenter-A3 | 1BR,1BA | $974 |
| Van de Vyver | The Reserve | Studio,1BA | $998 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairfield, VA
As of May 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairfield area is the $0.96 price per square foot Canal 236 1 Bed Model at Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk - Canal I and Canal II in the in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood starting from $1,253. The second greatest value Fairfield apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath - 30004 Model at 10 Walnut Alley starting at $1,830 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Downtown Richmond 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk - Canal I and Canal II | Canal 236 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| 10 Walnut Alley | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath - 30004 | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| Townsend Square | Townhomes starting at $1080.00- Now Accepting A... | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| 210 E Grace St | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Consolidated | CO-B One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Glenwood Ridge Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Mortons Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Tobacco Landing | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Mallard Greens | 2bd/1bth | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| 1527 Mechanicsville Tpke | 1527 Mechanicsville Tpke | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
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Best Local Schools in Fairfield, Richmond, VA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Fairfield
What type of rentals are currently available in Fairfield?
There are currently 362 Apartments for Rent in Fairfield, VA with pricing that ranges from $700 to $4,610. There are also 62 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fairfield ranging from $895 to $3,350.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fairfield?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fairfield ranges from $895 to $3,350 with an average monthly rent of $1,929.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fairfield?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fairfield range from $819 to $3,059, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,295 to $3,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $729.
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