Cheap Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Fort Smith, AR from $300 (74 Rentals)

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Crown Ridge
$930
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 15

Crown Ridge

7114 Texas RdFort Smith, AR 72908
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property at 1306 N 34th St

$1,025

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1306 N 34th St

Fort SmithAR72904
property at 2705 Vicksburg St

$1,100

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2705 Vicksburg St

Fort SmithAR72901
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Brentwood
1 Bedroom Apartments

Brentwood

1421 Dallas StFort Smith, AR 72901
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Sunset Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sunset Village

1100 S 11th StFort Smith, AR 72901
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Tara Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tara Gardens

1615 S 22nd StFort Smith, AR 72901
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Twin Sixes Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Twin Sixes Apartments

3502 S 66th StFort Smith, AR 72903
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Tulsa Square
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tulsa Square

5038 S 32nd StFort Smith, AR 72903
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Pine View Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pine View Apartments

5202 Towson AveFort Smith, AR 72901
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Windsor Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Windsor Apartments

4421 Windsor DrFort Smith, AR 72904
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The Oak
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Oak

2520 N E StFort Smith, AR 72901
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Shadowbrook Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Shadowbrook Apartments

2601 Oakview RdFort Smith, AR 72908
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Fort Smith, AR
Population: 87,845

Ranked #379

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fort Smith Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Fort Smith?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fort Smith is under $695.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fort Smith?

The cheapest apartment in Fort Smith is The Flats @ 5900 which is listed at $600, while the average apartment in Fort Smith costs $1,397.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fort Smith?

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 190 regular apartments in Fort Smith 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 Fort Smith?

Cheap apartments in Fort Smith have an average cost of $544 which is $853 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fort Smith.

Expert Rental Resources

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.