
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Fairfax, IA (23 Rentals)


The Retreat on 6th

Raintree Apartments

Shamrock Apartments

Alexandra Apartments

Pheasant Run Apartments

Cedar River Bluffs Apartments

Southview Apartments

Union at Wiley

Village

Northview Apartments

Goldfinch Meadows

944 M St SW

2420 11th Ave SE

1122 33rd St NE
Fairfax, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairfax?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Fairfax Studio Apartments | $710 | $690 | $730 |
Fairfax 1 Bedroom Apartments | $751 | $545 | $987 |
Fairfax 2 Bedroom Apartments | $945 | $450 | $1,850 |
Fairfax 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,200 | $425 | $1,885 |
Fairfax 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,310 | $1,245 | $1,375 |
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Largest Available Fairfax and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Fairfax, IA is found at Pheasant Run Apartments in the Usher's Ferry Historic Village neighborhood and is 814 square feet priced from $799. Union at Wiley in the Cedar Hills neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 685 square feet and currently listed start at $850. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Fairfax:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Pheasant Run Apartments | The Hummingbird | 814 Sq Ft | $799 |
Union at Wiley | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 685 Sq Ft | $850 |
The Retreat on 6th | Bungalow | 650 Sq Ft | $699 |
Edgewood | 1 BDR 1 BTH | 640 Sq Ft | $775 |
Southview Apartments | 1 Bed Classic Downstairs | 636 Sq Ft | $600 |
Cheapest Available Fairfax and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of March 27, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Fairfax, IA is the Shamrock small 1 bedroom Model starting from $555 at Shamrock Apartments in the Young's Hill neighborhood. The second most affordable Fairfax 1 Bedroom is the 1 BR/ 1 BA Model at Goldfinch Meadows starting at $575 in the Cedar Hills neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Fairfax is currently $751. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Fairfax:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Shamrock Apartments | Shamrock small 1 bedroom | $555 |
Goldfinch Meadows | 1 BR/ 1 BA | $575 |
Southview Apartments | Southview 1 bedroom Classic | $600 |
Northview Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | $675 |
The Retreat on 6th | Bungalow | $699 |
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Bike Score®
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Fairfax Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Fairfax Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Fairfax is $751.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Fairfax Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Fairfax is a 814 square feet unit starting from $799 at Pheasant Run Apartments.
What is the average size for Fairfax 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Fairfax is currently 500 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
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