Apartments for Rent in Fairfield, CA

Prices and availability in Fairfield, CA were last updated on 11 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in Fairfield, CA are: Bridgeport Ranch, Park Crossing, Rolling Oaks Apartment Homes, Dover Park Apartments and Waterscape.

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

The price range for a studio apartment in Fairfield, CA is between $1,300 and $2,675.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Fairfield, CA is between $1,000 and $8,110.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Fairfield, CA is between $1,300 and $10,388.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Fairfield, CA is between $1,975 and $6,028.

In Fairfield 39% of the housing is rented out compared to 61% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 16% of Fairfield's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 49% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 35% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Fairfield is 35 years old, with 37% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 2 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

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.