
Apartments for Rent in Fairfax, IA Under $1,200 (46 Rentals)


Cedar River Tower Apartments

The Retreat on 6th

Prairie Reserve

Jacolyn Corner Condos Apartments

Westgate Apartments

Cypress Pointe

Raintree Apartments

Shamrock Apartments

Campus View and Kirkwood Court
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Alexandra Apartments

Southview Apartments

Cedar River Bluffs Apartments

Heartland Commons

Kimberly Square

Westcove

Pheasant Run Apartments

Union at Wiley
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Village

Northview Apartments

3200-3201 G Ave NW

Edgewood

Goldfinch Meadows

Crestwood Ridge Apartments

819 13th St NW

2420 11th Ave SE

282 15th St NW
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228 14th St NE

1347 22nd Ave SW

1051 Daniels St NE

1710 A Ave NE

124 10th St SW

924 15th Ave SW

116 Harbet Ave NW

1043 5th Ave SE

1334 C St SW
Fairfax, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairfax?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Fairfax Studio Apartments | $710 | $690 | $730 |
Fairfax 1 Bedroom Apartments | $749 | $545 | $870 |
Fairfax 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,704 | $450 | $10,000+ |
Fairfax 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,131 | $425 | $1,899 |
Fairfax 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,304 | $1,304 | $1,304 |
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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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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Fairfax
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Fairfax Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Fairfax ranges from $545 to $870 with an average monthly rent of $749.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Fairfax cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Fairfax range from $450 to $97,500. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,704.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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