Cheap Apartments for Rent in El Dorado, AR from $300 (42 Rentals)

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Oakhurst Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oakhurst Apartments

206 Oakhurst BlvdEl Dorado, AR 71730
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Crown Ridge El Dorado
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Crown Ridge El Dorado

301 Moorewood StEl Dorado, AR 71730
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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The Hudson Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Hudson Apartments

301 Hudson StEl Dorado, AR 71730
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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El Dorado, AR Local Guide

Cheapest Available El Dorado Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in El Dorado, AR is a 1 Bed unit found at Peaks of Ruston - Senior living priced from $310. The Dels Magnolia has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $475. Here is today’s list of the most affordable El Dorado apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Peaks of Ruston - Senior living1x11BR,1BA$310
The Dels MagnoliaStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$475
The Dels El DoradoStudioStudio,1BA$545
Gran Creûx EstateSTUDIOStudio,1BA$550
Royal Crest Apartments1 Bedroom 565 SqFt1BR,1BA$640
Park Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$650
Charleston Square Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$690
Terrace Villa1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$700
Pine Valley Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$725
Lakeview Place & Twin LakesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$776

Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Dorado, AR and Nearby

As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the El Dorado area is the $0.81 price per square foot 3BD 2BTH Model at Preston Apartments in the starting from $950. The second greatest value El Dorado apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at Jefferson Terrace Apartments starting at $800 with a $0.90 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for El Dorado apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Preston Apartments3BD 2BTH3BR,2BA$0.81
Jefferson Terrace Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.90
Westbrook Villa2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.17
Terrace Villa1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$0.91
Peaks of Ruston - Senior living1x11BR,1BA$0.43
Hideaway Place Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.30
Pine Valley Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.06
Charleston Square Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.04
Royal Crest Apartments1 Bedroom 565 SqFt1BR,1BA$1.13
The Dels El DoradoStudioStudio ,1BA$1.21

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap El Dorado Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in El Dorado?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in El Dorado is at The Dels Magnolia listed at $475.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom El Dorado Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom El Dorado Apartment is $310 at Peaks of Ruston - Senior living.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom El Dorado Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in El Dorado is starting from $695 at Royal Crest Apartments.

What is the most affordable El Dorado Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap El Dorado Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Gran Creûx Estate and starts from $795.

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