Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Putnam Neighborhood of Fayetteville, AR from $400 (117 Rentals)

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property at 85 W 15th St

$850 - $1,400

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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85 W 15th St

FayettevilleAR72701

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$925 - $1,095

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Mar 15

1774 N Gregg Ave

FayettevilleAR72703

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Modern 1540
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Modern 1540

1540 W Nettleship StFayetteville, AR 72701
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property at 1355 Oakland Ave

$1,095 - $1,295

2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Mar 15

1355 Oakland Ave

FayettevilleAR72703

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Putnam, Fayetteville, AR Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sweetser PropertiesRedbud, Gold Leaf, University, Noble Oaks 1/11BR,1BA$700
Aspen Heights Fayetteville4 Bedroom - Boulder B4BR,4BA$725
Garden Park ApartmentsOrchid1BR,1BA$794
The NestSmall StudioStudio,1BA$825
Oakwood PlaceOakwood - 2/12BR,1BA$850
Southern View I/IIClassic Deluxe II1BR,1BA$865
Mountain View ApartmentsThe Scholar1BR,1BA$875
Ruby on the Creek ApartmentsSTStudio,1BA$900
Porter Place Townhomes2BR/1.5BA Standard2BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Putnam, AR

As of March 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Putnam area is the $0.59 price per square foot D5 - 4x4 Model at College Town Fayetteville in the in the Fayetteville Center neighborhood starting from $1,030. The second greatest value Putnam apartment is the D5 Model at The Academy at Frisco starting at $975 with a $0.73 price per square foot in the Heritage East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Putnam apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
College Town FayettevilleD5 - 4x44BR,4BA$0.59
The Academy at FriscoD54BR,4BA$0.73
The Landing FayettevilleB1 UP - 2x22BR,2BA$0.70
Champions Club | Student Housing2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.77
Pleasant Woods Townhomes2 Bed 2.5 Bath2BR,2.5BA$1.00
The Vue on Stadium Drive Fayetteville2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH2BR,2BA$0.87
Chamberland Square Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.03
Porter Place Townhomes2BR/1.5BA Upgrade2BR,1.5BA$1.08
Alight Fayetteville2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH2BR,2BA$0.80
Washington Plaza Apartments2 x 12BR,1BA$1.10

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Fayetteville. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

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 $900.

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 $21,086.

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 109 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 $645 which is $20,441 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Putnam.

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