Annual chicken festival? Check. Frog jumping contests in spring? Check.
Flanked by the American River and Rancho Cordova, Fair Oaks has a long and robust history
Fair Oaks Apartment Renter's Guide
Fair Oaks Apartment Renter's Guide
What locals are saying
Annual chicken festival? Check. Frog jumping contests in spring? Check.
Flanked by the American River and Rancho Cordova, Fair Oaks has a long and robust history. In its earlier beginnings, the town experienced the excitement of the North California Gold Rush and was known for its citrus groves. After two big freezes, the town of Fair Oaks no longer was known for its fruit, but its festivals and chickens have stolen the show.
Thriving in Fair Oaks
Speaking of chicken, when you get hungry in Fair Oaks, at the heart of the town is The Maranello Bar and Kitchen. Using locally produced ingredients, the executive chef at the Maranello creates fine American cuisine.
Living in Fair Oaks is also fairly inexpensive. Renters can find accommodations for as little as $685. There are properties that are close to $1400, but renters will find prices range anywhere in between. Take some time to visit the area and find a rental that has the amenities that you want. There are many different leasing options available and if you search closely, you can find an apartment in Fair Oaks, CA to suit your budget and credit history. Make sure that you have documentation that shows your prior rental history as well as proof of income. You can begin your search online if you are relocating from further away, but if you are a California native, you can make an in person visit to get a real feel for the area.
Runnin' Around Town
Getting around the town is best done by car, but Sacramento Regional Transit does provide bus and light rail services. There are plenty of things to do in the area, like the many farmers’ markets, Fair Oaks will be a favorite for history lovers and foodies. Visitors can visit the 100 nature preserve at The Effie Yeaw Nature Center to learn more about the animals native to Fair Oaks. And renting an apartment in Fair Oaks, CA will put new residents right in the center of things.
When you make Fair Oaks your new home, you’ll be surprised how long you’ll stay. After all, who can resist roaming chicken?
Fair Oaks Crime
Overall Crime
Above Average
Overall crime in Fair Oaks is above average in comparison to the national average.
Violent Crime
Below Average
The level of violent crime in Fair Oaks is below average compared to the national average violent crime rate.
Property Crime
Above Average
The level of property crime in Fair Oaks is above average compared to the national average property crime rate.
Top Schools in Fair Oaks
Elementary Schools
8 /10
Earl Legette Elementary School
PublicK-6
PublicK-6523 Students
12 Reviews
523Students
12 Reviews
3 /10
Northridge Elementary School
PublicK-6
PublicK-6370 Students
13 Reviews
370Students
13 Reviews
High Schools
8 /10
Bella Vista High School
Public9-12
Public9-122,025 Students
10 Reviews
2,025Students
10 Reviews
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Check out 206 verified apartments for rent in Fair Oaks, CA. Prices shown are base rent prices and may not include non-optional fees and utilities.
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98Hundred
9800 Fair Oaks Boulevard, Fair Oaks CA 95628 (916) 347-5876
$1,854+
17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
In unit laundry, Putting green, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
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Eclipse 96 Apartments
12202 Fair Oaks Boulevard, Fair Oaks CA 95628 (806) 304-5544
$1,750
1 unit available
1 bed • 2 bed
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
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Rollingwood Condominium Rentals
9160 Madison Ave, Fair Oaks CA 95628 (341) 895-6034
$1,950+
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
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Hazel Ranch
8842 Winding Way, Fair Oaks CA 95628 (916) 347-5153
$1,816+
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
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The Fountains of Fair Oaks
4800 Sunset Terrace, Fair Oaks CA 95628 (916) 347-5884
$1,768+
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport + more
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Country Ranch-Style In Fair Oaks
4925 Hazel Avenue, Fair Oaks CA 95628 (916) 536-5600
$2,495
1 unit available
3 bed
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Microwave + more
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5325 Navigation Ct
5325 Navigation Court, Fair Oaks CA 95628 (279) 800-4735
$3,350
1 unit available
4 bed
Dishwasher, Air conditioning, Fireplace, Game room, Garbage disposal, and Range
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8944 Cliffside Lane
8944 Cliffside Lane, Fair Oaks CA 95628 (916) 579-7925
$2,495
1 unit available
3 bed
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Garage, Walk in closets, Pool, Bocce court + more
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11330 Fair Oaks Blvd
11330 Fair Oaks Boulevard, Fair Oaks CA 95628 (916) 471-4696
$1,570
1 unit available
2 bed
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, and Refrigerator
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8128 Sunrise East Way
8128 Sunrise East Way, Fair Oaks CA 95628 (916) 579-7925
$2,395
1 unit available
3 bed
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
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8574 Willings Way
8574 Willings Way, Fair Oaks CA 95628 (916) 579-7925
$3,755
1 unit available
3 bed
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, All utils included, Garage + more
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10616 Fair Oaks Blvd
10616 Fair Oaks Boulevard, Fair Oaks CA 95628 (916) 471-4696
$1,325
1 unit available
2 bed • 3 bed
On-site laundry, Carport, Pool, and Air conditioning
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9160 Madison Avenue #5 - Condo
9160 Madison Avenue, Fair Oaks CA 95628 (916) 880-2289
$1,650
1 unit available
2 bed
Patio / balcony, Pool, Pool table, Tennis court, Clubhouse, and Hot tub
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Greenback Ridge
7566 Greenback Lane, Citrus Heights CA 95610 (916) 461-5835
$1,699
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
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Aurora Apartments
2220 Cemo Circle, Gold River CA 95670 (916) 304-7406
$2,099+
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
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Edgewater Apartments
6016 Sunrise Vista Dr, Citrus Heights CA 95610 (607) 703-2617
$1,930
Rent Savings
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking + more
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Montage at Fair Oaks Apartments
12801 Fair Oaks Boulevard, Citrus Heights CA 95610 (916) 245-7724
$1,500+
79 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
In unit laundry, Putting green, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets + more
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The Orchard
7969 Madison Ave, Citrus Heights CA 95610 (916) 623-1344
$1,495+
Rent Savings
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Gym + more
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The Hills
9201 Madison Avenue, Orangevale CA 95662 (916) 299-6937
$1,731+
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
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Oak Brook
12499 Folsom Blvd, Rancho Cordova CA 95742 (424) 347-1163
$1,795+
Rent Savings
14 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
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Cobble Oaks
12155 Tributary Point Drive, Gold River CA 95670 (978) 412-4845
$1,855+
Rent Savings
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
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Creekside Colony
7951 Kingswood Drive, Citrus Heights CA 95610 (916) 668-6536
$1,574+
8 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
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Heather Ridge
8721 Greenback Ln, Orangevale CA 95662 (916) 796-1032
$1,598+
Contact for Availability
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
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