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Fairfield, Richmond, VA Local Guide

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 The Attain priced from $940. Van de Vyver has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $998. Here are the most affordable Fairfield apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The AttainGranby1BR,1BA$940
Van de VyverThe ReserveStudio,1BA$998
Hopper LoftsA21BR,1BA$999
Jefferson Townhouses1X11BR,1BA$1,000
Pointe at River CitySilver2BR,1BA$1,014
Kings Point Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,030
Cedar BroadA2b1BR,1BA$1,045
Townsend SquareTownhomes starting at $1050.00- Now Accepting A...2BR,1BA$1,050
Flats at 14th0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 31001Studio,1BA$1,081
Lava LoftsSleeper Loft RRY 107Studio,1BA$1,090

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairfield, VA

As of December 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairfield area is the $1.13 price per square foot Two Bed Two Bath Model at Broadway Apartments in the in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood starting from $1,542. The second greatest value Fairfield apartment is the Canal 236 2 Beds Model at Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk - Canal I and Canal II starting at $1,565 with a $1.20 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Broadway ApartmentsTwo Bed Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.13
Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk - Canal I and Canal IICanal 236 2 BedsStudio ,1BA$1.20
Jackson Street Lofts3BR/3.0BA3BR,3BA$1.47
Raven PlaceB1.12BR,2BA$1.47
Townsend SquareTownhomes starting at $1050.00- Now Accepting A...2BR,1BA$0.91
Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk IIIOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.23
Marshall Street Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.25
The Lofts at Shiplock Watch2BR x 2 Bath (1447g22a)2BR,2BA$1.43
Mallard GreensHoliday Cheer Starts at Mallard Greens Townhome...2BR,1BA$1.33
Miller Lofts @ Plant Zero1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.52

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

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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The Ultimate Renter's Guide for Finding the Perfect Student Friendly Richmond Neighborhood to Rent

Learn about the best neighborhoods for student renters near Richmond Colleges and Universities by our Local Expert Richard Corrigan

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Fairfield, Richmond, VA

Ranked #32

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Fairfield

What type of rentals are currently available in Fairfield?

There are currently 380 Apartments for Rent in Fairfield, VA with pricing that ranges from $649 to $5,599. There are also 88 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fairfield ranging from $700 to $3,100.

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 $700 to $3,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,843.

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 $739 to $3,189, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $3,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,675 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $649.

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A Local Experts Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Richmond, VA

Written by: Richard Corrigan

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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