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Birchwood Apartments

1890 Dover Ave, Fairfield, CA 94533

Property Summary

This gated apartment community in Fairfield offers two-story living with a variety of unit features. Residents enjoy kitchens equipped with stainless steel appliances, gas stoves, and granite countertops. Depending on the floor level, homes include either LVT or carpet flooring. Select units provide the added convenience of private balconies or patios and assigned covered parking. On-site amenities include a swimming pool and laundry facilities. The community is pet-friendly, welcoming up to two pets with specific weight and breed guidelines. Water and garbage services are included in the rent.

Renter brief

At the source check, 5 units were listed as available. That snapshot spanned 1-bedroom to 2-bedroom homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $1,650/mo.

Source · Apartments.com · checked Aug 26, 2026

Available units

Checked 4 weeks ago

  • 1 bd · 1 ba · 663 ft²
    Available Now
    $1,650/mo
  • 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,008 ft²
    Available Now
    $1,995/mo
  • 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,008 ft²
    Available Now
    $1,995/mo
  • 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,008 ft²
    Available Now
    $1,995/mo
  • 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,008 ft²
    Available Now
    $1,995/mo

How the rent compares

This building, 1 bd$1,650
Within 3 mi median$1,900

Source · 255 active 1-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026

Renter facts, criterion by criterion

No overall grade — each row reflects only the fact and source shown.

Rent comparisonStrong

13% lower than the 1-bedroom median within 3 mi

Source · 255 active 1-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026

Transit accessBelow average

17.5 mi straight-line distance to Pittsburg / Bay Point

Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip

Building ageFact

Built in 1987

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 22, 2026

In-unit laundryNot offered

Shared laundry on site

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 22, 2026

Amenities

  • Recycling
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Gated
  • Pet Friendly
  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Pool

Policies & Fees

Pet Policy
Dogs✓ Allowed
Cats✓ Allowed

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 22, 2026

Fees & Deposits
One-time fees
Application fee$30

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 22, 2026

Reviews

Review Summary
  • Residents appreciate the maintenance staff.
  • However, several reviews cite a rude and unhelpful manager, Melissa, and problems with management availability.
  • Parking issues also caused significant problems for at least one resident.
  • 3.1 stars across 9 reviews.
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ammu Ojla
7 years ago
Google
The service is really worst..if i can i wana give zero star.. it's been 2 months one night someone parked their car in my parking spot and i didn't know who parked it, then i parked my car in the visi...
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Fernando Sison
5 years ago
Google
The manager Melissa is rude. She doesn't know how to deal her tenants. She doesn't act with the problems brought by her tenants.

What's Around

  • Transit
    Pittsburg / Bay Point · 17.5 mi straight-line
  • Groceries
    Bonfare Market · 0.4 mi
  • Dining
    69 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
  • Parks
    Dover Park · 0.4 mi
  • University
    UC Berkeley · 29.9 mi

Questions renters ask about this building

Are pets allowed, and what do they cost?

The listing says cats are allowed; cat costs were not disclosed; dogs are allowed; dog costs were not disclosed.

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 22, 2026

Is there in-unit laundry?

The listing reports shared laundry; it does not list an installed in-unit washer/dryer.

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 22, 2026

How close is the nearest rail station?

Pittsburg / Bay Point is 17.5 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.

Source · Transit map coordinates

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