Fairview Heights Apartments and Rentals

Although it is located in the Land of Lincoln, the city of Fairview Heights, Ill., is much closer to St. Louis than it is to Chicago. Fairview Heights is located just 15 miles from The Gateway to the West, but it is more than 290 miles from The Windy City. Fairview Heights boasts a high quality of life, a family-friendly environment and numerous recreational opportunities. Home to 17,000 people, this attractive city is known for its picturesque suburban attributes. Those searching for Fairview Heights apartments for rent will love their new homes in this pleasant town.

Fairview Heights is a very family-friendly community and is home to people at all stages of life. Young couples hoping to raise children will be happy to learn that more than 20 percent of the town's population is younger than 18, making Fairview Heights a great place for youngsters to grow up. Older families, recent retirees and empty nesters will also find Fairview Heights to be an ideal community, as almost 15 percent of the population is older than 65. 

Those searching for Fairview Heights rentals will also be pleased to discover that the city is a very affordable place to live. According to City-Data, Fairview Heights' cost of living index is 89, which is 11 percent less than the national average. Despite its low living costs, the town has a median household income that is above the state average.These factors make Fairview Heights a great deal for local community members.

As a suburban community, Fairview Heights knows what its residents want when it comes to golf. The city's many courses provide for exercise and entertainment year round. From Far Oaks Golf Club to the Jack Nicklaus-designed Stonewolf Golf Course, Fairview Heights offers plenty of amenities for amateurs and experienced golfers alike.

To find your next rental apartment or house in Fairview Heights, take a look at our listings on Rent.com®.