Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Root School Neighborhood of Fayetteville, AR from $500 (58 Rentals)

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$825 - $850

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635 Whitham Ave

FayettevilleAR72701

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Village at Scull Creek
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Village at Scull Creek

2619 N Quality LnFayetteville, AR 72703
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X-Sugartree
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

X-Sugartree

1571 N Leverett AveFayetteville, 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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Leverett Townhouses
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Leverett Townhouses

1500 N Leverett AveFayetteville, AR 72703
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Noble Oaks III
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Noble Oaks III

1375 N Leverett AveFayetteville, AR 72703
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Oakwood Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakwood Place

705 W Putman StFayetteville, AR 72701
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Mountain View Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mountain View Apartments

788 S Silverado DrFayetteville, AR 72701
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920 N Leverett Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

920 N Leverett Ave

920 N Leverett AveFayetteville, AR 72701
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The Cliffs II
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Cliffs II

2071 Citrine LinkFayetteville, AR 72701
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Colonial Arms
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Colonial Arms

1211 N Leverett AveFayetteville, AR 72703
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The Razz on Berry
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Razz on Berry

775 W Sycamore StFayetteville, AR 72703
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Taylor Street Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Taylor Street Towers

722-758 W Taylor StFayetteville, AR 72701
Student Housing

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Root School, Fayetteville, AR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Root School Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Root School area of Fayetteville, AR is a 1 Bed unit found at Chestnut Apartments priced from $700. Sweetser Properties has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Root School apartments for rent in Fayetteville, AR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chestnut Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bath - ASK ABOUT OUR CASHLESS SECUR...1BR,1BA$700
Sweetser PropertiesRedbud, Gold Leaf, University, Noble Oaks 1/11BR,1BA$700
Yugo Fayetteville Dickson4 Bed, 4 Bath4BR,4BA$739
Oakwood PlaceOakwood - 2/12BR,1BA$750
Jordan Living ApartmentsLeverett Garden1BR,1BA$800
Mountain View ApartmentsThe Scholar1BR,1BA$850
The CliffsPremier-Phase I | Cliffs I1BR,1BA$900
Morningside Apartments2 Bedroom / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$925
Ruby on the Creek Apartments1B-P1BR,1BA$930
Washington Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Root School, AR

As of December 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Root School area is the $1.53 price per square foot 4 bedroom Townhouse Model at Hog Trough Luxury in the in the Mount Sequoyah South neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Root School 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 Root School apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hog Trough Luxury4 bedroom Townhouse4BR,3.5BA$1.53
The Academy at FriscoD54BR,4BA$0.73
Pierce PropertiesMagnolia Place Townhomes2BR,2.5BA$1.33
Alight Fayetteville2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH2BR,2BA$0.69
Hill PlaceB1 Premium2BR,2BA$1.21
Morningside Apartments2 Bedroom / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.23
Mountain View ApartmentsThe Scholar1BR,1BA$1.15
Oakwood Place2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.03
Chestnut Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bath - ASK ABOUT OUR CASHLESS SECUR...1BR,1BA$1.27
Sweetser PropertiesRedbud, Gold Leaf, University, Noble Oaks 1/11BR,1BA$1.33

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Root School, Fayetteville, AR

Ranked #21

Among cities in Arkansas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Root School Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Root School?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Root School is under $1,095.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Root School?

The cheapest apartment in Root School is Chestnut Apartments which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Root School costs $7,590.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Root School?

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 62 regular apartments in Root School 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 Root School?

Cheap apartments in Root School have an average cost of $870 which is $6,720 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Root School.

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