Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Root School Neighborhood of Fayetteville, AR from $500 (103 Rentals)

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property at 1774 N Gregg Ave

$925 - $1,095

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jun 10

1774 N Gregg Ave

FayettevilleAR72703

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property at 832 W Eagle St

$1,250

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$1,250
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$1,250

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

832 W Eagle St

FayettevilleAR72701

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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. Pierce Properties has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $725. 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
Pierce PropertiesCampus Studio Small, Large Option 1, 2, or 3Studio,1BA$725
Jordan Living ApartmentsLeverett Garden1BR,1BA$800
Oakwood PlaceOakwood - 2/12BR,1BA$850
Sycamore Apartments1bed/1bath2BR,1BA$895
Taylor Street TowersTwo bed/One bath-Orginal2BR,1BA$895
The Cliffs IPremier - Phase I1BR,1BA$900
NantucketNT3 - 1 X 11BR,1BA$900
Ruby on the Creek Apartments1B-P1BR,1BA$930
Mountain View ApartmentsThe Academic2BR,1BA$975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Root School, AR

As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Root School area is the $1.08 price per square foot 3 Bedroom / 2.5 Bathroom Townhouse Remodeled Model at Kantz Duplexes in the in the Sequoyah Woods neighborhood starting from $1,649. 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.
Kantz Duplexes3 Bedroom / 2.5 Bathroom Townhouse Remodeled3BR,2.5BA$1.08
The Academy at FriscoD54BR,4BA$0.73
The Village at Scull Creek2152BR,1BA$1.17
Alight Fayetteville2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH2BR,2BA$0.89
Mountain View ApartmentsThe Academic2BR,1BA$1.13
Sycamore Apartments1bed/1bath2BR,1BA$1.05
Morningside Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.35
Oakwood PlaceOakwood - 2/12BR,1BA$1.17
NantucketNT3 - 1 X 11BR,1BA$1.30
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 #20

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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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 $975.

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 $17,646.

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 49 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 $699 which is $16,947 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Root School.

Expert Rental Resources

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.