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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

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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

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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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2301 N Center St

FayettevilleAR72701

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

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Fayetteville, AR

Pricing Updated: 08/16/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Fayetteville, AR area range in price from $700 to $7,400 with an overall median price of $1,757. The three Fayetteville neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Parkers Valley View Acres at $1,650, Township Hill at $1,650, and Vantage Square at $1,650. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Fayetteville Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Parkers Valley View Acres$1,650$99543
Township Hill$1,650$95053
Vantage Square$1,650$95020
Westwoods$1,650$89540
Lenham Heights$1,675$97525
Missouri Oaks$1,675$95021
Paradise Gardens$1,675$95043
South Rolling Hills$1,675$95048
Thrasher-May$1,685$99544
Bel-Air Acres$1,695$1,00047

Cheapest Available Fayetteville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fayetteville, AR is a 1 Bed unit found at Sweetser Properties in the Mount Sequoyah South neighborhood priced from $700. Chestnut Apartments in the Mount Sequoyah South neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fayetteville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sweetser PropertiesRedbud, Gold Leaf, University, Noble Oaks 1/11BR,1BA$700
Chestnut Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$750
The ParkCustom1BR,1BA$785
Paradise ViewCustom1BR,1BA$785
Oakwood PlaceOakwood - 2/12BR,1BA$795
942 W Holly St Fayetteville, AR 727030BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$795
614 W Cleveland St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$795
Clear Creek Village2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$825
Southern View I/II1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$835

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fayetteville, AR

As of August 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fayetteville area is the $0.96 price per square foot 4/3 Unfurnished Townhome Model at The Row @ Arkansas in the in the Fayetteville Center neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Fayetteville apartment is the Finley - 4x4.5 Model at The Retreat at Fayetteville starting at $1,145 with a $0.61 price per square foot in the Heritage East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fayetteville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Row @ Arkansas4/3 Unfurnished Townhome4BR,3BA$0.96
The Retreat at FayettevilleFinley - 4x4.54BR,4.5BA$0.61
Hidden Lake Townhomes2 Bed 2.5 Bath2BR,2.5BA$0.86
The Landing FayettevilleB1 ST - 2x22BR,2BA$0.72
Champions Club | Student Housing2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.67
Mitchell YardsTwo Bedroom2BR,2.5BA$0.77
500A Daniel Pl Springdale, AR 727643bd 2ba Parking3BR,2BA$1.00
The Vue on Stadium Drive Fayetteville2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH2BR,2BA$0.87
Alight Fayetteville2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH2BR,2BA$0.86
Hill PlaceB1 Premium2BR,2BA$0.93

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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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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Fayetteville Overview

People living in apartments in Fayetteville, AR have a lot to look forward to, from scenic mountain vistas to a thriving university community with all the culture and excitement that comes along with it. Fayetteville is a great place to settle down whether you're looking for peace and quiet, a new adventure every day, or something in between.

Why live in Fayetteville, AR?

Fayetteville offers the best of both worlds if you want the bustle and culture of a university town with the opportunity to get away from it all in just a short trip to the mountains. Thanks to the influx of college students much of the year, the city boasts an eclectic and budget-friendly array of restaurants and coffee shops.

Fayetteville, AR
Population: 86,751

Ranked #386

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fayetteville Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fayetteville?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fayetteville is at 942 W Holly St Fayetteville, AR 72703 listed at $795.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fayetteville Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fayetteville Apartment is $700 at Sweetser Properties.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fayetteville is starting from $795 at Oakwood Place.

What is the most affordable Fayetteville Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Fayetteville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Washington Plaza Apartments and starts from $1,029.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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

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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.

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

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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.

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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.