
Cheap Homes for Rent in Fairfield Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $800 (27 Rentals)
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1401 Byron St

717 Chimborazo Blvd, Unit B

613 Pollock St

3008 2nd Ave

602 E Brookland Park Blvd
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1110 N 21st St

3306 Detroit Ave

2206 Ford Ave

3516 E Richmond Rd
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2120 E Broad St

3119 4th Ave

230 N 6th St

3105 2nd Ave
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1920 Watts Ln

3200 Delaware Ave
Fairfield, Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Fairfield?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Fairfield 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,619 | $895 | $3,600 |
Fairfield 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,021 | $1,125 | $3,350 |
Fairfield 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,263 | $900 | $3,195 |
Fairfield 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fairfield Neighborhood of Richmond, VA.
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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 Highland Terrace Apartments priced from $934. Kings Point Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $990. Here are the most affordable Fairfield apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Highland Terrace Apartments | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $934 |
Kings Point Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
Van de Vyver | The Reserve | Studio,1BA | $998 |
Jefferson Townhouses | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Linden at Highland Park | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,002 |
Pointe at River City | Silver | 2BR,1BA | $1,024 |
Attain Shockoe | Elmwood | 1BR,1BA | $1,063 |
The Masonry Apartments | Masonry BF-A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Mortons Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Mallard Greens | TWO BEDROOMS JUST FOR YOU!! AVAILABLE NOW - WH... | 2BR,1BA | $1,103 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairfield, VA
As of September 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairfield area is the $1.41 price per square foot The Bay Model at Hydro in the in the East neighborhood starting from $1,835. The second greatest value Fairfield apartment is the Canal 236 2 Beds Model at Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk starting at $1,706 with a $1.31 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. |
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Hydro | The Bay | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk | Canal 236 2 Beds | Studio ,1BA | $1.31 |
Raven Place | B1.1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
Marshall Street Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
Miller and Rhoads Residences | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
Mallard Greens | TWO BEDROOMS JUST FOR YOU!! AVAILABLE NOW - WH... | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Pointe at River City | Diamond | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
Mortons Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
Miller Lofts @ Plant Zero | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
Highland Terrace Apartments | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFairfield, Richmond, VA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Fairfield
What type of rentals are currently available in Fairfield?
There are currently 374 Apartments for Rent in Fairfield, VA with pricing that ranges from $599 to $5,949. There are also 112 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fairfield ranging from $895 to $3,600.
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 $3,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,865.
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 $699 to $3,259, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,125 to $3,350. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $599.
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