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Fairfax, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Fairfax?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfax 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,959 | $2,950 | $6,800 |
| Fairfax 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,310 | $4,300 | $6,850 |
| Fairfax 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $16,862 | $4,200 | $10,000+ |
| Fairfax 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $22,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairfax, CA and Nearby
As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairfax area is the $3.58 price per square foot 2555 Sir Francis Drake Blvd Model at 2555 Sir Francis Drake Blvd, Unit 23 in the in the Oak Manor neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Fairfax apartment is the 91 Forrest Ave Model at 91 Forrest Ave, Unit Lower starting at $2,150 with a $4.30 price per square foot in the West San Rafael 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2555 Sir Francis Drake Blvd, Unit 23 | 2555 Sir Francis Drake Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $3.58 |
| 91 Forrest Ave, Unit Lower | 91 Forrest Ave | Studio ,1BA | $4.30 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Fairfax?
There are currently 152 Apartments for Rent in Fairfax, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,150 to $3,975. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fairfax ranging from $2,400 to $35,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fairfax?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fairfax ranges from $2,400 to $35,000 with an average monthly rent of $9,001.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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Written by: Trey Huguley
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