What's the average rent in Fairfax, CA?

Rental Market Trends in Fairfax, CA

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SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of May 2026, the average rent in Fairfax, CA is $3,772 per month, which is 97% higher than the national average rent of $1,910 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$3,772

-4.5%-$178 decrease month-over-month

30.1%$872 increase year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

APARTMENTS

$2,913

HOUSES

$4,200

TOWNHOUSES

$3,850

As of May 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Fairfax, CA at $2,913 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $4,200 per month. Townhomes average $3,850 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,800
2 Bedrooms	$3,000
3 Bedrooms	$4,167
4 Bedrooms	$5,200
All	$3,772

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Fairfax, CA is $2,800 per month, followed by $3,000 for a 2 bedroom rental, $4,167 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $5,200 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	—
2 Bedrooms	—
3 Bedrooms	$3,850
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$3,850

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,800
2 Bedrooms	$3,000
3 Bedrooms	$3,850
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$3,000

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Fairfax, CA is $2,800 per month, followed by $3,000 for a 2 bedroom apartment, and $3,850 for a 3 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,539
2 Bedrooms	$3,794
3 Bedrooms	$6,500
4 Bedrooms	$5,200
All	$4,200

As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Fairfax, CA is $2,539 per month, followed by $3,794 for a 2 bedroom house, $6,500 for a 3 bedroom house, and $5,200 for a 4 bedroom house.