
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Bay, AR from $500 (41 Rentals)
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Cedar Manor Apartments

The Vue on Self Circle

Capri

Courtyard @ The Corner

Silverwood

Williamsburg Apartments

Gladiola Estates
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Park Lake

The Links at Jonesboro

Pines Apartments

Whitten Creek Apartments

Greenways at Marion

The Greens at Jonesboro

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Caraway Commons
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Grand Oak Place

Timberline Flats

DLP Jonesboro

The Oak Townhomes

Brody Creek

Sunturf Rentals

Brookland Flats Patio Homes

2211 Spence Cir
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501 3rd St

228 Ambrea St

113 N Rogers St

819 W Matthews Ave

608 Cherry

Black River Studios

3309 Barrett Cir

713 W Mueller
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900 New Hope Ln

816 W Howell St

3808 Griffin St

4723 Samantha Ave

Villas at Jonesboro

2620 Crawford Dr

800 S 3rd Ave

Sundance Townhomes
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717 Flint St
Bay, AR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bay?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Studio Apartments | $625 | $575 | $700 |
| Bay 1 Bedroom Apartments | $989 | $575 | $1,950 |
| Bay 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,149 | $650 | $1,925 |
| Bay 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,289 | $775 | $2,100 |
| Bay 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,850 | $1,850 | $1,850 |
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Cheapest Available Bay Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Bay, AR is a 1 Bed unit found at The Vue on Self Circle in the Downtown Jonesboro neighborhood priced from $575. Cedar Manor Apartments in the Downtown Jonesboro neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $575. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bay apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Vue on Self Circle | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $575 |
| Cedar Manor Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $575 |
| Capri | Copper | 1BR,1BA | $595 |
| Silverwood | Standard | 1BR,1BA | $660 |
| Park Lake | Standard | 1BR,1BA | $665 |
| Gladiola Estates | Standard 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $665 |
| The Links at Jonesboro | Custom | 1BR,1BA | $720 |
| Courtyard @ The Corner | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $725 |
| Greenways at Marion | The Mulligan | 1BR,1BA | $790 |
| Williamsburg Apartments | MEDIUM 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $790 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bay, AR and Nearby
As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bay area is the $1.15 price per square foot 2X2 Model at The Landing at Greensborough Village in the in the Downtown Jonesboro neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Bay apartment is the 2X2.5 Model at Willow Creek Townhomes starting at $1,397 with a $1.16 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Bay apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Landing at Greensborough Village | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Willow Creek Townhomes | 2X2.5 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.16 |
| The Oak Townhomes | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath - Morganne Dr | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.83 |
| Deerfield Crossing | Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Caraway Commons | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Williamsburg Apartments | MEDIUM 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| Grand Oak Place | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| The Vue on Self Circle | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.08 |
| Courtyard @ The Corner | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Cedar Manor Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.20 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bay Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bay Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bay Apartment is $575 at The Vue on Self Circle.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bay Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bay is starting from $700 at The Vue on Self Circle.
What is the most affordable Bay Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Bay Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Courtyard @ The Corner and starts from $900.
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