Benton, Arkansas Neighborhoods and Nearby Cities

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

Catfish, Crystals, and Culture: A Local Insider's Guide to Little Rock

Written by: Melissa Maxwell

I'm Melissa, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Little Rock, Arkansas. My grandmother was from Little Rock. She went to North Little Rock High School. Yes, that North Little Rock High School.

A Guide to Working and Living in Little Rock: Major Companies and Charming Neighborhoods

Written by: Melissa Maxwell

I'm Melissa, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Little Rock, Arkansas. Arkansas has a reputation as being a rather rural state. That isn't far from true.

Exploring Little Rock: A Students Guide on Where to Live Near Little Rock's Best Colleges

Written by: Melissa Maxwell

Alright! You got into college! The next four years are going to be super thrilling. Little Rock is a city with quite a checkered past.

Exploring the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Little Rock: Finding Your Perfect Place

Written by: Melissa Maxwell

I lived in Little Rock, Arkansas for a time as a child. My grandmother was born and raised there with her seven brothers and sisters. On the day my grandmother was born, her father paid the doctor with a hog.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.