Cheap Apartments for Rent in Bay, AR from $500 (23 Rentals)

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Bay, AR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bay Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Bay, AR is a 1 Bed unit found at Capri priced from $595. Silverwood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $660. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bay apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
CapriCopper1BR,1BA$595
SilverwoodStandard1BR,1BA$660
Gladiola EstatesStandard 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$665
Park LakeStandard1BR,1BA$665
The Links at JonesboroCustom1BR,1BA$720

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bay, AR and Nearby

As of July 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bay area is the $0.83 price per square foot 2 Bed 1.5 Bath - Morganne Dr Model at The Oak Townhomes in the starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Bay apartment is the THE HIDDEN GEM Model at Fox Run Apartments- Utilities Included! starting at $1,060 with a $1.01 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Bay apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Oak Townhomes2 Bed 1.5 Bath - Morganne Dr2BR,1.5BA$0.83
Fox Run Apartments- Utilities Included!THE HIDDEN GEM2BR,1BA$1.01
Willow CreekThe Hamilton - 2x2 Large2BR,2BA$1.17
Willow Creek Townhomes2X1.52BR,1.5BA$1.04
Cedar Manor Apartments2 bedroom x 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.04
Sundance Townhomes2 Bed /1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.15
Pines Apartments2 bedroom x 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.07
Caraway CommonsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.04
Courtyard @ The Corner2x1 Platinum2BR,1BA$1.05
Grand Oak Place2x12BR,1BA$1.16

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Getting Around Bay, AR

Walk Score®

18 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

30 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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 $595 at Capri.

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 $600 at Capri.

What is the most affordable Bay Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Bay Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Grand Oak Place and starts from $995.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Written by: Marie Brown

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