Apartments for Rent in Fairfield, CA

Prices and availability in Fairfield, CA were last updated on 6 May 2026.

The best apartments in Fairfield, CA are: Bridgeport Ranch, 1950 Manor Place, 1587 Abundance Way - Lot 62, 2845 Portland Drive and Broadway Street Apartments.

The average rent in Fairfield, CA is $2,227.

The price range for a studio apartment in Fairfield, CA is between $1,300 and $3,933.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Fairfield, CA is between $1,000 and $7,243.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Fairfield, CA is between $1,300 and $8,644.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Fairfield, CA is between $1,749 and $5,524.

In Fairfield 40% of the housing is rented out compared to 60% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 13% of Fairfield's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 51% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 35% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Fairfield are about 35 years old, on average. Of these, 37% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 2 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Fairfield come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 2% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 44% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 48% of all rentals in Fairfield. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.