Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairfax Neighborhood of Kansas City, KS from $400 (14 Rentals)

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

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800 Washington BlvdKansas City, KS 66101

Fairfax, Kansas City, KS Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fairfax Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairfax area of Kansas City, KS is a Studio unit found at Pickwick Plaza priced from $895. Y Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Fairfax apartments for rent in Kansas City, KS:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pickwick PlazaFlatStudio,1BA$895
Y Lofts2x1 80% - 2-K2BR,1BA$995
Flashcube ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,118
The OxBowS1Studio,1BA$1,152
The Darby at BriarcliffSchroederStudio,1BA$1,229

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairfax, KS

As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairfax area is the $1.06 price per square foot 1608 Yecker Ave Model at 1608 Yecker Ave in the in the Nearman neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Fairfax apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at City Hall Lofts starting at $1,279 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Nearman neighborhood. 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.
1608 Yecker Ave1608 Yecker Ave3BR,2BA$1.06
City Hall LoftsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.11
The Briarcliff City ApartmentsB22BR,2BA$1.69
Unity LoftsWest Seventh - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.55
Y Lofts2x1 80% - 2-H2BR,1BA$1.23
Union Berkley RiverfrontArmstrong - B1b1BR,1BA$1.78
The Backyard at One NorthHaven1BR,1BA$1.85
23rd and SwiftBuchanan1BR,1BA$1.99
The Darby at BriarcliffSchroederStudio ,1BA$2.26
Pickwick PlazaFlexStudio ,1BA$2.13

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Fairfax, Kansas City, KS

Ranked #15

Among neighborhoods in Kansas City, KS for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Fairfax Neighborhood in Kansas City, KS

Walk Score®

12 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

32 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

21 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairfax Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Fairfax?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fairfax is under $1,417.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairfax?

The cheapest apartment in Fairfax is Pickwick Plaza which is listed at $1,175, while the average apartment in Fairfax costs $2,314.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fairfax?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 140 regular apartments in Fairfax that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Fairfax?

Cheap apartments in Fairfax have an average cost of $262 which is $2,052 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairfax.

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