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Known for its free-roaming chickens and lush tree canopies, Fair Oaks offers apartments for rent in a semi-rural setting just 12 miles from downtown Sacramento. This established community of over 32,000 residents combines small-town character with convenient amenities along the scenic American River. With an average rent of $1,658 for a one-bedroom apartment, Fair Oaks provides quality housing options in a peaceful environment.
Old Fair Oaks Village serves as the community's cultural hub, hosting events like the Fair Oaks Theater Festival and annual Chicken Festival. The area features apartment communities and single-family rental homes along rolling streets shaded by mature oak trees. Neighborhoods near the American River Parkway connect to miles of recreational trails. The Plaza, a historic landmark dating to 1918, remains a popular gathering spot.
Fair Oaks connects to major employment centers via Highway 50 and the Sunrise Boulevard Bridge. The Sacramento Regional Transit District serves the area with public transportation, including a light rail stop at Hazel Avenue. The community is served by the San Juan Unified School District and includes a public library branch.
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What's the average rent for an apartment in Fair Oaks, CA?
Apartment averages in Fair Oaks, CA varies based on size.
- $1,656 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Fair Oaks, CA
- $1,830 for a 2-bedroom apartment in Fair Oaks, CA
- $2,168 for a 3-bedroom apartment in Fair Oaks, CA
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Can I find a cheap apartment in Fair Oaks, CA?
There are 41 cheap apartments in Fair Oaks, CA priced as low as $1,656
Can I find a short-term apartment in Fair Oaks, CA?
There are 344 short-term apartments in Fair Oaks, CA.
Transportation
How do people usually get around Fair Oaks, CA?
Residents in Fair Oaks, CA usually get around by car. According to Walk Score, Fair Oaks, CA falls within the Car Dependent range.
Education
What colleges and universities are in Fair Oaks, CA?
If you’re a college or university student moving to Fair Oaks, CA, ForRent.com can help you find a rental near American River College, Folsom Lake College Folsom, Sierra College Rocklin Campus-Rocklin Campus and others.
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