1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Fort Smith, AR (127 Rentals)

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2308 Savannah St
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2308 Savannah St

2308 Savannah StFort Smith, AR 72901
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1400 Jacobs Ave
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1400 Jacobs Ave

1400 Jacobs AveFort Smith, AR 72908
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5000 Allison Ln
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5000 Allison Ln

5000 Allison LnFort Smith, AR 72901
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811 N 48th St
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811 N 48th St

811 N 48th StFort Smith, AR 72903
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1721 South X St
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1721 South X St

1721 S X StFort Smith, AR 72901
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4812 Rogers Ave
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4812 Rogers Ave

4812 Rogers AveFort Smith, AR 72903

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4501 Yorkshire Dr
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4501 Yorkshire Dr

4501 Yorkshire DrFort Smith, AR 72904
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1800 N G St
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1800 N G St

1800 N G StFort Smith, AR 72901
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605 S 16th St
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605 S 16th St

605 S 16th StFort Smith, AR 72901
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1410 S C St
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1410 S C St

1410 S C StFort Smith, AR 72901
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410 S 14th St
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410 S 14th St

410 S 14th StFort Smith, AR 72901
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1914 S N St
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1914 S N St

1914 S N StFort Smith, AR 72901
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210 N 20th St
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210 N 20th St

210 N 20th StFort Smith, AR 72901
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1612 S X St
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1612 S X St

1612 S X StFort Smith, AR 72901
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1713 S Q St
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1713 S Q St

1713 S Q StFort Smith, AR 72901

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Fort Smith 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: November 14, 2025

There are currently 315 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Fort Smith, AR that range in price from $413 to $1,450. Fort Smith Eastside, Fishback Historic District and May Lecta Sweet Historic District are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Fort Smith with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Fort Smith Eastside42$950$550
Fishback Historic District35$855$475
May Lecta Sweet Historic District35$855$475
Hillcrest33$855$475
Fort Smith Northside32$855$413
Sunnymede32$855$413
Fort Smith Southside28$797$475
Downtown Fort Smith26$855$413
Belle Grove24$855$413
South Fort Smith9$697$550

Largest Available Fort Smith 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Fort Smith, AR is found at 88 Chaffee Crossing in the Fort Smith Eastside neighborhood and is 1,335 square feet priced from $1,350. The Balconies at Heritage 7331 has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 775 square feet and currently listed start at $975. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Fort Smith:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
88 Chaffee Crossing1BD TOWNHOME1,335 Sq Ft$1,350
The Balconies at Heritage 73311 bedroom, 1 bath775 Sq Ft$975
The Balconies at Heritage 74011 bedroom, 1 bath775 Sq Ft$975
Pavilion Place Apartments, LLC1BR/1.0BA750 Sq Ft$750
Lofts on Park1 bedroom-LOWER745 Sq Ft$855
Prairie at Chaffee Crossing1.1 Savannah730 Sq Ft$995
Boardwalk Apartments1 Bd 1 Ba725 Sq Ft$425
The Reserve at Chaffee Crossing Apartment ...1 Bedroom Apartment710 Sq Ft$950
Southbrooke ApartmentsSB 1 bed 1 bath700 Sq Ft$600
Shire PointeOne Bed625 Sq Ft$870

Cheapest Available Fort Smith 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of November 14, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Fort Smith, AR is the 1B Model starting from $400 at Brentwood in the May Lecta Sweet Historic District neighborhood. The second most affordable Fort Smith 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bd 1 Ba Model at Boardwalk Apartments starting at $425 in the Sunnymede neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Fort Smith is currently $834. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Fort Smith:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Brentwood1B$400
Boardwalk Apartments1 Bd 1 Ba$425
The Flats @ 59001.1S$590
Southbrooke ApartmentsSB 1 bed 1 bath$600
Phoenix Village1.1$625
The Hendrix1.1$625
The Bluffs @ CentralWelcome to your Convenient and Comfortable 1 be...$650
Aspen HeightsLive your Best Life! Silver Aspen 1 Bed/ 1 Bath$675
The Links at Fort SmithCustom$685
Rena Valley Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath$685

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Fort Smith Overview

Known as the second-largest city in the proud state of Arkansas, Ft. Smith dates back to the early 1800s. Currently home to close to 100K residents, Ft. Smith apartments for rent offer a wide array of opportunity to an abundance of lifestyles and budgets.

Why live in Fort Smith, AR?

"A welcoming slice of midwestern life matched only by its close proximity to much natural beauty, Ft. Smith apartments for rent are a fantastic way to connect with all that Arkansas has to offer. Lauded by 'Forbes' as being one of the 'lowest costs of living in the nation', rentals in Ft. Smith offer much in the way of convenience and affordability. Currently ranked sixth in ""Cities in America for Cost of Doing Business"", Arkansas residents living in Ft. Smith apartments enjoy a world of options at their fingertips for both work and play."

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Getting Around Fort Smith, AR

Walk Score®

48 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Fort Smith Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Fort Smith Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Fort Smith is $834.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Fort Smith Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Fort Smith is a 1,335 square feet unit starting from $1,350 at 88 Chaffee Crossing.

What is the average size for Fort Smith 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Fort Smith is currently 0 sq ft.

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