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610 Mellette St

138 W 3rd St

210 Jackson Ave

305 S Edmunds St

500 Hastings Ave

667 Kansas Ave NE

508 W 2nd Ave

1005 S 4th St

510 E Maple St
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Fairfax, SD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Fairfax?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Fairfax 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,025 | $875 | $1,500 |
Fairfax 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,347 | $1,200 | $1,750 |
Fairfax 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,579 | $850 | $2,250 |
Fairfax 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
Fairfax 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available Fairfax Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Fairfax, SD is a 1 Bed unit found at Copper Flats priced from $480. Riverview Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $644. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fairfax apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Copper Flats | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $480 |
Riverview Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $644 |
Lake Area Townhomes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $810 |
The Apartment Place | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Edgerton Place | Edgerton Place Phase II - Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairfax, SD and Nearby
As of April 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairfax area is the $1.03 price per square foot TH 4P/B - 1,640 Model at Wheatgrass Village I in the starting from $1,695. The second greatest value Fairfax apartment is the 3 Bed, 2 Bath Model at Prairie Park Apartments starting at $1,499 with a $1.17 price per square foot . 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. |
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Wheatgrass Village I | TH 4P/B - 1,640 | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.03 |
Prairie Park Apartments | 3 Bed, 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
414 W Phillip Ave | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
Lake Area Townhomes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.68 |
Copper Flats | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.96 |
Prairie Vista Apartments | 1702 Abbey Road - 122 | 2BR,2BA | $1.01 |
The Hill | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Fox Run Townhomes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - Phase I | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
The Apartment Place | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
Maple Apartments LLC | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Fairfax
What type of rentals are currently available in Fairfax?
There are currently 34 Apartments for Rent in Fairfax, SD with pricing that ranges from $621 to $2,095. There are also 27 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fairfax ranging from $575 to $3,000.
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 $575 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,477.
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 $814 to $2,095, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $1,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,695.
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With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.