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property at 832 W Eagle St

$599

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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832 W Eagle St

FayettevilleAR72701
property at 85 W 15th St

$750 - $1,400

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85 W 15th St

FayettevilleAR72701

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property at 1774 N Gregg Ave

$925 - $1,095

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1774 N Gregg Ave

FayettevilleAR72703

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Modern 1540
$1,000 - $1,500
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Modern 1540

1540 W Nettleship StFayetteville, AR 72701
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Fayetteville, AR

Pricing Updated: 04/18/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Fayetteville, AR area range in price from $599 to $5,000 with an overall median price of $2,799. The three Fayetteville neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Huntingdon at $1,250, Clabber Creek at $1,495, and Bel-Air Acres at $599. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Fayetteville Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Huntingdon$1,350$1,2501
Clabber Creek$2,250$1,4953
Bel-Air Acres$2,495$59911
County Court$2,495$59911
Dawn Acres$2,495$59910
Dickson Street$2,495$5998
Evans Farm$2,495$90010
Hammond Plaza$2,495$90017
Lawson Square$2,495$5999
Leverett Terrace$2,495$59911

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. Aspen Heights Fayetteville in the Fayetteville Center neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $725. 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
Aspen Heights Fayetteville4 Bedroom - Boulder B4BR,4BA$725
The ParkCustom1BR,1BA$785
Jordan Living ApartmentsLeverett Garden1BR,1BA$800
Keystone Crossing Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$815
Garden Park ApartmentsOrchid1BR,1BA$820
The NestSmall StudioStudio,1BA$825
Oakwood Place2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$850
Southern View I/IIClassic Deluxe II1BR,1BA$865
Stearns StreetClassic Deluxe II/III1BR,1BA$870

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fayetteville, AR

As of April 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fayetteville area is the $0.33 price per square foot Furnished Per Bed Lease Rate Model at The Row @ Arkansas in the in the Fayetteville Center neighborhood starting from $649. The second greatest value Fayetteville apartment is the D5 - 4x4 Model at College Town Fayetteville starting at $1,015 with a $0.58 price per square foot in the Fayetteville Center 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 @ ArkansasFurnished Per Bed Lease Rate4BR,3BA$0.33
College Town FayettevilleD5 - 4x44BR,4BA$0.58
The Academy at FriscoD54BR,4BA$0.73
Hidden Lake Townhomes2 Bed 2.5 Bath2BR,2.5BA$0.86
The Landing FayettevilleB1 ST - 2x22BR,2BA$0.72
Moonlight Cottages, Duplex and Townhomes18th Street2BR,2.5BA$0.75
Champions Club | Student Housing2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$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$0.84

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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 Keystone Crossing Apartment Homes listed at $815.

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 $850 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 Aspen Heights Fayetteville and starts from $899.

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