
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Putnam Neighborhood of Fayetteville, AR from $400 (185 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Putnam area of Fayetteville.


661 N Leverett Ave

Sweetser Properties

Pierce Properties

620 N Leverett Ave

1205 Oakland Ave

1959 S Razorback Rd

628 Oakland Ave, Unit 3

628 Oakland Ave, Unit 6

628 Oakland Ave
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Mountain View Apartments

Cornerstone I/II

635 Whitham Ave

Southern View I/II

632 Whitham Ave

Molly Court

920 N Leverett Ave, Unit 808

C&W Grandview Apartments

920 N Leverett Ave, Unit 710

920 N Leverett Ave, Unit 805
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920 N Leverett Ave, Unit 819

1390 W Wedington Dr

The Reserve on Cato Springs

55+ Mariner Pointe

Garden Park Apartments

Porter Place Townhomes

645 W Dickson St

Wedington Place Senior Apartments

625 W Dickson St

Washington Plaza Apartments
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1766 N Gregg Ave

1774 N Gregg Ave, Unit 1

1766 N Gregg Ave, Unit 7

Sycamore Apartments

1774 N Gregg Ave, Unit 7

851 W Piedmont Pl

1853 W Deane St

1774 N Gregg Ave

1855 W Deane St

Sofay Lofts
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Morningside Apartments

280 S Hill Ave, Unit C102

938 W Cleveland St

Urban Loft Co Fayetteville

818 Morningside Dr

796 Morningside Dr

Ruby on the Creek Apartments

Arbor Vine Apartments

884 W Holly St

1790 N Gregg 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 | $1,195 | $650 | $1,556 |
| Putnam 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,237 | $700 | $4,264 |
| Putnam 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,432 | $708 | $4,954 |
| Putnam 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,351 | $669 | $6,928 |
| Putnam 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,693 | $499 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 185 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. 614 W Cleveland St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. 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 |
| 614 W Cleveland St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Oakwood Place | Oakwood - 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
| Cornerstone I/II | Classic Deluxe II - Phase II | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| Southern View I/II | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
| Lightbearers Fayetteville | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Molly Court | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| The Reserve on Cato Springs | A1 - 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Wedington Place Senior Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| 55+ Mariner Pointe | NTM 1X1 MKT | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Putnam, AR
As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Putnam area is the $0.59 price per square foot D1 - 4x4 Model at College Town Fayetteville in the in the Fayetteville Center neighborhood starting from $915. The second greatest value Putnam apartment is the B1 UP - 2x2 Model at The Landing Fayetteville starting at $799 with a $0.66 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Town Fayetteville | D1 - 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $0.59 |
| The Landing Fayetteville | B1 UP - 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.66 |
| Mitchell Yards | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.77 |
| The Vue on Stadium Drive Fayetteville | 2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $0.87 |
| Porter Place Townhomes | 2BR/1.5BA Upgrade | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.08 |
| Alight Fayetteville | 2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| Sycamore Apartments | 1bed/1bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Washington Plaza Apartments | 2 x 1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| The Locale Fayetteville | Student Housing | A3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Oakwood Place | Oakwood - 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
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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 $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 $9,002.
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 113 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 $682 which is $8,320 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Putnam.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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