Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Root School Neighborhood of Fayetteville, AR from $500 (105 Rentals)

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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 Sweetser Properties priced from $700. Chestnut Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Root School apartments for rent in Fayetteville, AR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sweetser PropertiesRedbud, Gold Leaf, University, Noble Oaks 1/11BR,1BA$700
Chestnut Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$750
Oakwood PlaceOakwood - 2/12BR,1BA$795
Jordan Living ApartmentsLeverett Garden1BR,1BA$895
The Cliffs IPremier - Phase I1BR,1BA$900
Sycamore Apartments1bed/1bath2BR,1BA$925
The Cliffs IICustom Deluxe III1BR,1BA$940
Mountain View ApartmentsThe Academic2BR,1BA$975
Morningside Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$995
Taylor Street TowersNewly Remodeled 1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Root School, AR

As of July 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Root School area is the $1.21 price per square foot 3 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Model at Arroyo FourPlex in the in the Parkers Valley View Acres neighborhood starting from $1,449. The second greatest value Root School apartment is the 215 Model at The Village at Scull Creek starting at $1,195 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Parkers Valley View Acres 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.
Arroyo FourPlex3 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.21
The Village at Scull Creek2152BR,1BA$1.17
Alight Fayetteville2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH2BR,2BA$0.86
Mountain View ApartmentsThe Academic2BR,1BA$1.13
Sycamore Apartments1bed/1bath2BR,1BA$1.09
Morningside Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.33
Oakwood PlaceOakwood - 2/12BR,1BA$1.09
The Cliffs IICustom Deluxe III1BR,1BA$1.41
Chestnut Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.36
Sweetser PropertiesRedbud, Gold Leaf, University, Noble Oaks 1/11BR,1BA$1.33

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Root School, Fayetteville, AR

Ranked #29

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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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 $995.

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

The cheapest apartment in Root School is Sweetser Properties which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Root School costs $18,703.

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 60 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 $760 which is $17,943 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Root School.

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