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1715-1735 Edgewood RdCedar Rapids, IA 52405
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Fairfax, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fairfax Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fairfax, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Shamrock Apartments in the Young's Hill neighborhood priced from $555. Goldfinch Meadows in the Cedar Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $575. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fairfax apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Shamrock ApartmentsShamrock small 1 bedroom1BR,1BA$555
Goldfinch Meadows1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$575
Southview Apartments1 Bed Classic Upstairs1BR,1BA$600
Crestwood Ridge Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$689
Apache Park2 bedroom2BR,2BA$695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairfax, IA and Nearby

As of February 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairfax area is the $0.88 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Townhouse Model at Anderson Greene I in the in the Lincolnway Village neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Fairfax apartment is the 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at Westdale Meadows starting at $1,050 with a $1.02 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairfax apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Anderson Greene I3 Bedroom Townhouse3BR,1.5BA$0.88
Westdale Meadows2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.02
Cypress Pointe2 Beds 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.03
Crestwood Ridge Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.76
Kimberly Square2 Beds 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.00
Westcove2 Beds 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.01
The Retreat on 6thOasis2BR,1BA$1.04
Pheasant Run ApartmentsThe Hummingbird1BR,1BA$0.98
Apache Park2 bedroom2BR,2BA$0.87
Shamrock ApartmentsArrowridge small 2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.05

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Getting Around Fairfax, IA

Walk Score®

13 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

26 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairfax Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairfax Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairfax Apartment is $555 at Shamrock Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fairfax Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fairfax is starting from $689 at Crestwood Ridge Apartments.

What is the most affordable Fairfax Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Fairfax Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Crestwood Ridge Apartments and starts from $829.

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