Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Putnam Neighborhood of Fayetteville, AR from $400 (84 Rentals)

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Arbor Vine Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Arbor Vine Apartments

884 Holly StFayetteville, AR 72703
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Red Bud Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

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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University Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

University Apartments

554 S Buchanan AveFayetteville, AR 72701
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Leverett Townhouses
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Leverett Townhouses

1500 N Leverett AveFayetteville, AR 72703
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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
Yugo Fayetteville Dickson4 Bed, 4 Bath4BR,4BA$779
Southern View I/II1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$810
Porter Place Townhomes2BR/1.5BA Standard2BR,1BA$850
The Reserve on Cato SpringsA11BR,1BA$899
Washington Plaza Apartments2 x 12BR,1BA$910
Ruby on the Creek Apartments2 BD Without Balcony (Classic)2BR,1BA$930
Harmony Heights1B/1BA1BR,1BA$950
The AvenueClassic One Bedroom Apartment Home1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Putnam, AR

As of June 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Putnam area is the $1.17 price per square foot C1 Model at Backwater Cove in the in the Heritage East neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Putnam apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Champions Club | Student Housing starting at $850 with a $0.71 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.
Backwater CoveC13BR,3BA$1.17
Champions Club | Student Housing2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.71
The Vue on Stadium Drive Fayetteville2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH2BR,2BA$0.82
Porter Place Townhomes2BR/1.5BA Midgrade2BR,1.5BA$0.88
Alight Fayetteville2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH2BR,2BA$0.84
Washington Plaza Apartments2 x 12BR,1BA$1.10
C&W Grandview Apartments2x1.52BR,1.5BA$0.94
Aspen Heights Fayetteville2 Bedroom - Frisco2BR,2BA$1.21
The Locale Fayetteville | Student HousingA32BR,2BA$1.30
Sweetser PropertiesRedbud, Gold Leaf, University, Noble Oaks 1/11BR,1BA$1.33

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Putnam, Fayetteville, AR

Ranked #4

Among neighborhoods in Fayetteville, AR for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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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!

Getting Around the Putnam Neighborhood in Fayetteville, AR

Walk Score®

71 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

67 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 $950.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Putnam?

The cheapest apartment in Putnam is SoFay Lofts which is listed at $640, while the average apartment in Putnam costs $20,995.

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 64 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 $614 which is $20,381 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Putnam.

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