Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on February 2, 2026

Average rent in
Fairfield, IA

Last updated on February 2, 2026

Last updated on February 2, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Fairfield, IA is $799. This is -58%, or $1,101, lower than the national average.

$1.48

average price per square foot

Median rent

$799

decreased by6%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

16

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Fairfield, IA is $799. This is -58%, or $1,101, lower than the national average.

$1.48

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

41%
59%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500

Households

63%
37%
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
Fairfield, IA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Fairfield, IA have increased by 4% in the last month and have decreased by 6% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Fairfield, IA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Fairfield, IA is $749. A 1-bedroom apartment in Fairfield, IA costs about $699 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $899. Houses for rent in Fairfield, IA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,095.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$650

8%

15%

2 bedroom

$935

1%

11%

3 bedroom

$850

59%

94%

4 bedroom

$1,100

No Change

97%

Studio

$600

20%

33%

Studio

Average rent

$600

Last 30 days

20%

Last year

33%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$650

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

15%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$935

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

11%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$850

Last 30 days

59%

Last year

94%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,100

Last year

97%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Fairfield, IA, 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 Fairfield, IA to other cities

Median rent prices in Fairfield, IA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Burlington, IA.

Fairfield

Median rent price$799
decreased by58%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,000
decreased by47%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Fairfield, IA is 20% lower than the median rent in Burlington, IA.

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602 West Burlington Avenue #1-2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Fairfield

602 Burlington Ave - 1/2

602 West Burlington Avenue #1-2, Fairfield, IA 52556

2 beds

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

Available May 15

200 N 28th St #44 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Fairfield

For Sale: 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom | Fairfield 44

200 N 28th St #44, Fairfield, IA 52556

2 beds

2 baths

$827

$780

Price drop

House for rent

Available Jan 14

801 N 10th St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Fairfield

4 beds

2 baths

$1,100

House for rent

Available Nov 18

200 N 28th St #89 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Fairfield

For Sale: 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom | Fairfield 89

200 N 28th St #89, Fairfield, IA 52556

3 beds

2 baths

$1,194

House for rent

Available Dec 18