Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on March 18, 2026

Average rent in
Fairfax, CA

Last updated on March 18, 2026

Last updated on March 18, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Fairfax, CA is $3,250. This is +71%, or $1,349, higher than the national average.

$3.27

average price per square foot

Median rent

$3,250

increased by23%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

19

for rent on Zumper.com

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Fairfax, CA is $3,250. This is +71%, or $1,349, higher than the national average.

$3.27

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

47%
32%
21%
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000

Households

60%
40%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Fairfax, CA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Fairfax, CA have decreased by 29% in the last month and have increased by 23% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Fairfax, CA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Fairfax, CA is $2,795. A 1-bedroom apartment in Fairfax, CA costs about $2,350 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,250. Houses for rent in Fairfax, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $5,650.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,375

4%

16%

2 bedroom

$3,330

4%

17%

3 bedroom

$4,150

1%

-

4 bedroom

$15,000

No Change

-

Studio

$2,125

8%

-

Studio

Average rent

$2,125

Last 30 days

8%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,375

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

16%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,330

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

17%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,150

Last 30 days

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$15,000

The table above reflects average rent prices in Fairfax, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Fairfax, CA to other cities

Median rent prices in Fairfax, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Broadmoor, CA.

Fairfax

Median rent price$3,250
increased by71%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,150
increased by66%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Fairfax, CA is 3% higher than the median rent in Broadmoor, CA.

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