
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Putnam Neighborhood of Fayetteville, AR from $495 (182 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Putnam area of Fayetteville.


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661 N Leverett Ave, Unit 17

Sweetser Properties

Aspen Heights Fayetteville

Pierce Properties

85 W 15th St

311 Ally

199 W Lafayette St

Mountain View Apartments

Cornerstone I/II
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635 Whitham Ave

Molly Court

Southern View I/II

Ruby on the Creek Apartments

632 Whitham Ave

Sofay Lofts

C&W Grandview Apartments

Garden Park Apartments

2335 W Hatfield St

625 W Dickson St
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Porter Place Townhomes

Wedington Place Senior Apartments

55+ Mariner Pointe

645 W Dickson St

851 W Piedmont Pl

1855 W Deane St

Sycamore Apartments

1770 N Gregg Ave

1774 N Gregg Ave

The Avenue
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Arbor Vine Apartments

1241 Oakland Ave

884 W Holly St

Washington Plaza Apartments

Morningside Apartments

The Jefferson at Park Meadows

Fayetteville Flats

Bacardi on the Hill

707 E Huntsville Rd

818 Morningside Dr
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Urban Loft Co Fayetteville

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Razz on Berry

621 N Leverett

938 W Cleveland St

756 S Locust Ave

Willow Park Apartments

1786 N Gregg Ave

1790 N Gregg Ave

1211 Oakland Ave

904 Garland Ave
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Putnam, Fayetteville, AR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Putnam?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Putnam Studio Apartments | $1,216 | $650 | $1,700 |
| Putnam 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,254 | $650 | $4,669 |
| Putnam 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,451 | $799 | $4,972 |
| Putnam 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,437 | $669 | $8,208 |
| Putnam 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,773 | $499 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 182 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Putnam Neighborhood of Fayetteville, AR.
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Cheapest Available Putnam Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Putnam area of Fayetteville, AR is a 1 Bed unit found at Sweetser Properties priced from $700. Aspen Heights Fayetteville has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Putnam apartments for rent in Fayetteville, AR:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweetser Properties | Redbud, Gold Leaf, University, Noble Oaks 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Aspen Heights Fayetteville | 4 Bedroom - Boulder A | 4BR,4BA | $725 |
| Oakwood Place | Oakwood - 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $775 |
| 942 W Holly St Fayetteville, AR 72703 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| 614 W Cleveland St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Cornerstone I/II | Classic Deluxe II - Phase II | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| Razorback Rd Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
| 950 Lindell Ave | 1 Bedroom apartment, close to U of A, bypass | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Molly Court | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Putnam, AR
As of September 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Putnam area is the $0.61 price per square foot Finley - 4x4.5 Model at The Retreat at Fayetteville in the in the Heritage East neighborhood starting from $1,145. The second greatest value Putnam apartment is the B1 ST - 2x2 Model at The Landing Fayetteville starting at $875 with a $0.72 price per square foot in the Fayetteville Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Putnam apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Retreat at Fayetteville | Finley - 4x4.5 | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.61 |
| The Landing Fayetteville | B1 ST - 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.72 |
| Champions Club | Student Housing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.67 |
| Pleasant Woods Townhomes | Pleasant Woods Town Homes | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.00 |
| Mitchell Yards | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.77 |
| The Vue on Stadium Drive Fayetteville | 2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $0.87 |
| Alight Fayetteville | 2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| Hill Place | B1 Premium | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| The Locale Fayetteville | Student Housing | A3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Oakwood Place | Oakwood - 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
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Best Local Schools in Putnam, Fayetteville, AR
Washington Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Putnam Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Putnam?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Putnam is under $825.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Putnam?
The cheapest apartment in Putnam is Sweetser Properties which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Putnam costs $1,135.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Putnam?
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 175 regular apartments in Putnam 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 Putnam?
Cheap apartments in Putnam have an average cost of $671 which is $464 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Putnam.
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