Fairfax, CA rental market

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Last updated August 30, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Fairfax, CA is $2,750.

Average rent

$2,750

Month-over-month change

-$250

Year-over-year change

-$520

Available rentals

16

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $1,100 to $6,500.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$1,0001
$1,1001
$1,2001
$1,6001
$2,1001
$2,2002
$2,3001
$2,7002
$2,8002
$2,9002
$3,0001
$3,5001
$3,6001
$3,9001
$4,0001
$5,000+3

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has decreased by $520 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$3,200$2,400
Feb$3,100$3,000
Mar$2,800$2,700
Apr$2,350$3,100
May$2,600$3,100
Jun$3,600$2,772
Jul$3,500$2,725
Aug$3,400$2,650
Sep$3,270No data
Oct$3,300No data
Nov$3,250No data
Dec$3,150No data

Market temperature

The Fairfax, CA rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

cool

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Fairfax, CA is 31% higher than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Fairfax, CA?

The average rent in Fairfax, CA is $2,750.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Fairfax, CA?

Houses in Fairfax, CA rent between $1,100 - $6,500 with an average rent of $2,750.

3. How has the rent in Fairfax, CA changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Fairfax, CA decreased by $520

4. How much has the rent in Fairfax, CA increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Fairfax, CA decreased by $250

5. How many available rentals are there in Fairfax, CA?

There are currently 16 rentals available in Fairfax, CA.

6. How do rent prices in Fairfax, CA compare with the national average?

The average rent in Fairfax, CA is $2,750 — 30.95% higher the national average of $2,100.