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Rental Market Trends in Fairfield, CA

What is the average rent in Fairfield, CA?

$1,894/month

Average Rent

679 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-0.7%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of April 2026, the average rent in Fairfield, CA is $1,894 per month. This is 15% higher than the national average rent price of $1,641/month, making Fairfield one of the most expensive cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Fairfield, you can expect to pay about $1,647 per month for a studio, $1,894 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,182 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,705 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,647/month
473 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,894/month
679 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,182/month
933 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,705/month
1,130 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,575/month
799 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,935/month
1,442 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$3,155/month
2,071 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Fairfield, CA?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 0.7%, which averages out to $12 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated April 2026
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Fairfield, CA
Last Updated April 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Fairfield, CA
Percentage*
Rent Range
1% Below $700/month
11% $700 - $1,000/month
32% $1,001 - $1,500/month
28% $1,501 - $2,000/month
28% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Fairfield?

Based on current rent prices, West is the most affordable neighborhood in Fairfield.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
West
$2,209/month
676 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Fairfield?

Based on current rent prices, West is the most expensive neighborhood in Fairfield.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
West
$2,209/month
676 Sq Ft

Which Fairfield neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhood in Fairfield with the most apartments available is West .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
West
$2,209/month
676 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Fairfield, CA?

Because the average rent in Fairfield is $1,894, you’ll want to make about $6,313 per month or $75,756 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Apartment Averages

West

Fairfield, CA

West

Fairfield, CA

Studio
$2,057/month
$2,057/month
One Bedroom
$2,366/month
$2,366/month
Two Bedroom
$2,727/month
$2,727/month
Three Bedroom
$2,854/month
$2,854/month
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3001 N Texas St,
Fairfield, CA 94533

$2,198 - $2,398 Total Monthly Price

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Park Crossing

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2100 W Texas St,
Fairfield, CA 94533

$2,115 - $2,825 Total Monthly Price

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Nova at Green Valley Apartments

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4501 Business Center Dr,
Fairfield, CA 94534

$1,971 - $3,697

Studio - 2 Beds

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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