Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Elm Erstan Baker Neighborhood of Fayetteville, AR from $400 (116 Rentals)

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property at 832 W Eagle St

$575

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$575
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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832 W Eagle 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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property at 904 Garland Ave

$1,100 - $1,750

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904 Garland Ave

FayettevilleAR72701

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property at 136 E Cleburn St

$1,300

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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136 E Cleburn St

FayettevilleAR72701
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

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1571 N Leverett AveFayetteville, AR 72703
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Red Bud Apartments
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Red Bud Apartments

641 N Whitham AveFayetteville, AR 72701
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Noble Oaks
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Noble Oaks

888 W Lawson StFayetteville, AR 72703

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Elm Erstan Baker, Fayetteville, AR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Elm Erstan Baker Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Elm Erstan Baker area of Fayetteville, AR is a 1 Bed unit found at Sweetser Properties priced from $700. Pierce Properties has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Elm Erstan Baker apartments for rent in Fayetteville, AR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sweetser PropertiesRedbud, Gold Leaf, University, Noble Oaks 1/11BR,1BA$700
Pierce PropertiesCampus Studio Small, Large Option 1, 2, or 3Studio,1BA$725
Jordan Living ApartmentsLeverett Garden1BR,1BA$800
Garden Park ApartmentsOrchid1BR,1BA$825
Sycamore Apartments1bed/1bath2BR,1BA$895
Taylor Street TowersTwo bed/One bath-Orginal2BR,1BA$895
Porter Place Townhomes2BR/1.5BA Standard2BR,1BA$900
Molly Court1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Call for Fall Specials - South Creekside Apartments Phase 1 and Phase 2One Bedroom / One Bathroom - Phase 11BR,1BA$900
The CliffsPremier-Phase I | Cliffs I1BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elm Erstan Baker, AR

As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elm Erstan Baker area is the $0.73 price per square foot D5 Model at The Academy at Frisco in the in the Heritage East neighborhood starting from $975. The second greatest value Elm Erstan Baker apartment is the 2 Bed 2.5 Bath Model at Pleasant Woods Townhomes starting at $1,200 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Asbell neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elm Erstan Baker apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Academy at FriscoD54BR,4BA$0.73
Pleasant Woods Townhomes2 Bed 2.5 Bath2BR,2.5BA$1.00
The Village at Scull Creek2152BR,1BA$1.17
Porter Place Townhomes2BR/1.5BA Upgrade2BR,1.5BA$1.08
Sycamore Apartments1bed/1bath2BR,1BA$1.05
Arbor Vine Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.24
Washington Plaza Apartments2 x 12BR,1BA$1.10
The Locale Fayetteville | Student HousingA32BR,2BA$1.32
Sweetser PropertiesRedbud, Gold Leaf, University, Noble Oaks 1/11BR,1BA$1.33
Pierce PropertiesCampus Studio Small, Large Option 1, 2, or 3Studio ,1BA$1.45

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Arkansas and customized analysis for Central Fayetteville, AR. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, apartment complexes for the kids, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elm Erstan Baker Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Elm Erstan Baker?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Elm Erstan Baker is under $900.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Elm Erstan Baker?

The cheapest apartment in Elm Erstan Baker is Sweetser Properties which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Elm Erstan Baker costs $15,177.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Elm Erstan Baker?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 73 regular apartments in Elm Erstan Baker that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Elm Erstan Baker?

Cheap apartments in Elm Erstan Baker have an average cost of $821 which is $14,356 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Elm Erstan Baker.

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