Home prices
The median home price in Fairfax is $560,400. It is about $76,760 (12%) lower compared to its surrounding areas.It is approximately $342,900 (157%) higher in comparison to the United States as a whole, and is about $41,100 (6%) lower compared to the city of Washington.
Rents
The median monthly rent in Fairfax is $1,834. Compared to other places in this area this is approximately $114 (5%) lower.In comparison to the entire country it is roughly $772 (72%) higher, and in comparison to the city of Washington is roughly $293 (19%) higher.
Nearby places
George Mason
George Mason is Fairfax's neighbor to the southwest. Its housing prices are fairly similar. The median home price in George Mason is $576,400, which comes out to $16,000 (2%) higher than Fairfax. Its rents are a little more expensive. George Mason's median rent is $2,191 a month, which is $357 (16%) higher than Fairfax.
Mantua
Mantua is Fairfax's neighbor to the east. Its housing prices are a bit more expensive. The price of the median home in Mantua is $780,000, which comes out to $219,600 (28%) higher than Fairfax. Rents there are somewhat more expensive. In Mantua the median monthly rent is $1,959, which works out to $125 (6%) higher than Fairfax.
Long Branch
Long Branch is Fairfax's neighbor to the southeast. The housing prices there are somewhat more expensive. Long Branch's median home price is $623,300, which comes out to $62,900 (10%) higher than Fairfax. Its rents are significantly less expensive. Long Branch's median rent is $1,250 per month, which is $584 (46%) lower than Fairfax.
Oakton
Oakton is Fairfax's neighbor to the north. Housing prices there are a little more expensive. Oakton's median home value is $631,700, which works out to $71,300 (11%) higher than Fairfax. Its rents are similar. The median monthly rent in Oakton is $1,923, which comes out to $89 (4%) higher than Fairfax.
Kings Park West
Kings Park West is approximately 2 miles south from Fairfax. Its housing prices are pretty similar. The median home in Kings Park West is valued at $574,400, which works out to $14,000 (2%) higher than Fairfax. Rents there are somewhat more expensive. The median monthly rent in Kings Park West is $2,415, which works out to $581 (24%) higher than Fairfax.