Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Putnam Neighborhood of Fayetteville, AR from $400 (185 Rentals)

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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. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sweetser PropertiesRedbud, Gold Leaf, University, Noble Oaks 1/11BR,1BA$700
614 W Cleveland St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$795
Oakwood PlaceOakwood - 2/12BR,1BA$795
Cornerstone I/IIClassic Deluxe II - Phase II1BR,1BA$820
Southern View I/II1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$835
Lightbearers Fayetteville1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$850
Molly Court1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
The Reserve on Cato SpringsA1 - 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$899
Wedington Place Senior Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$900
55+ Mariner PointeNTM 1X1 MKT1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
College Town FayettevilleD1 - 4x44BR,4BA$0.59
The Landing FayettevilleB1 UP - 2x22BR,2BA$0.66
Mitchell YardsTwo Bedroom2BR,2.5BA$0.77
The Vue on Stadium Drive Fayetteville2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH2BR,2BA$0.87
Porter Place Townhomes2BR/1.5BA Upgrade2BR,1.5BA$1.08
Alight Fayetteville2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH2BR,2BA$0.86
Sycamore Apartments1bed/1bath2BR,1BA$1.09
Washington Plaza Apartments2 x 12BR,1BA$1.10
The Locale Fayetteville | Student HousingA32BR,2BA$1.03
Oakwood PlaceOakwood - 2/12BR,1BA$1.09

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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 $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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