
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Root School Neighborhood of Fayetteville, AR from $500 (64 Rentals)
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Sweetser Properties

Pierce Properties

Jordan Living Apartments

Mountain View Apartments

311 Eureka Aly

920 N Leverett Ave

920 N Leverett Ave

920 N Leverett Ave

The Cliffs
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Ruby on the Creek Apartments

625 W Dickson St

1766 N Gregg Ave

1774 N Gregg Ave

1774 N Gregg Ave

Sycamore Apartments

2011 Helen St

775 W Sycamore St

Washington Ave

1782 N Gregg Ave
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1782 N Gregg Ave

818 Morningside Dr

Morningside Apartments

Bacardi on the Hill | Fayetteville Living

1778 N Gregg Ave

1774 N Gregg Ave

Molly Court

621 N Leverett Ave

645 W Dickson St

South Yard Lofts
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Greenway Flats

280 S Hill Ave

280 S Hill Ave

Eco Modern Flats

2619 N Quality Ln

1510 N Bernice Dr

828 W Caraway St

Network Building

Thrive - Fayetteville

1368 E Sequoyah Ct
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501-507 W Spruce St

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Red Bud Apartments

Leverett Townhouses

Noble Oaks II Apartments

Noble Oaks III

Chestnut Apartments

Lafayette Street Apartments

Foxborough Apartments

Oakwood Place
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Root School, Fayetteville, AR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Root School?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Root School Studio Apartments | $1,243 | $725 | $1,521 |
| Root School 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,410 | $650 | $8,437 |
| Root School 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,874 | $875 | $10,000+ |
| Root School 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,485 | $869 | $10,000+ |
| Root School 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,552 | $705 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 64 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Root School Neighborhood of Fayetteville, AR.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweetser Properties | Redbud, Gold Leaf, University, Noble Oaks 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Chestnut Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath - 550 SF | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Jordan Living Apartments | Leverett Garden | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Oakwood Place | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| Mountain View Apartments | The Scholar | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| The Cliffs | Premier-Phase I | Cliffs I | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Ruby on the Creek Apartments | ST | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Sycamore Apartments | 1bed/1bath | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Washington Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Root School, AR
As of March 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Root School area is the $1.24 price per square foot 3 Bedroom / 2.5 Bathroom Townhouse Remodeled Model at Kantz Duplexes in the in the Sequoyah Woods neighborhood starting from $1,895. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kantz Duplexes | 3 Bedroom / 2.5 Bathroom Townhouse Remodeled | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.24 |
| The Academy at Frisco | D5 | 4BR,4BA | $0.73 |
| The Village at Scull Creek | 215 | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Sycamore Apartments | 1bed/1bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Morningside Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Mountain View Apartments | The Scholar | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Oakwood Place | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Chestnut Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath - 550 SF | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Sweetser Properties | Redbud, Gold Leaf, University, Noble Oaks 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 661 N Leverett Ave, Unit 17 | 661 N Leverett Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRoot School, Fayetteville, AR
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Among cities in Arkansas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
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 $28,873.
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 65 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 $766 which is $28,107 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Root School.
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