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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 | $3,864 | $2,600 | $7,500 |
| Fairfax 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,318 | $4,000 | $10,000+ |
| Fairfax 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $13,605 | $8,935 | $10,000+ |
| Fairfax 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,500 | $9,500 | $9,500 |
| Fairfax 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $27,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Fairfax
What type of rentals are currently available in Fairfax?
There are currently 155 Apartments for Rent in Fairfax, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,150 to $10,000. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fairfax ranging from $2,350 to $27,500.
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 $2,350 to $27,500 with an average monthly rent of $10,606.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fairfax?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fairfax range from $10,000 to $10,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,000 to $14,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $8,935 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $6,200.
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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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