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Downtown Fort Smith, Fort Smith, AR Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Fort Smith?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Fort Smith 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $976 | $725 | $1,700 |
| Downtown Fort Smith 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,234 | $900 | $1,649 |
| Downtown Fort Smith 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,175 | $1,150 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Available Downtown Fort Smith Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Fort Smith area of Fort Smith, AR is a 1 Bed unit found at The Oak: 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments priced from $675. Forrest Brook Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Downtown Fort Smith apartments for rent in Fort Smith, AR:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Oak: 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments | The Oak 1 Bedroom Unit Type | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Forrest Brook Apartments | 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| "The Belle Grove" One Bedroom Apartments (Wifi Included) | The Belle Grove 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Z Street Apartments | 2.1 | 2BR,1BA | $740 |
| "The Grove" One & Two Bedroom Apartments | The Grove 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $845 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Fort Smith, AR
As of February 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Fort Smith area is the $0.77 price per square foot North Pointe I (SF4) Model at CompassRCG Management in the in the Sunnymede neighborhood starting from $1,022. The second greatest value Downtown Fort Smith apartment is the The Side Car - Downstairs Model at The Bricks at Brunwick starting at $1,050 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the Sunnymede neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Fort Smith apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| CompassRCG Management | North Pointe I (SF4) | 4BR,2BA | $0.77 |
| The Bricks at Brunwick | The Side Car - Downstairs | 2BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| Z Street Apartments | 2.1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Lofts on Park | 1 bedroom Up | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| "The Grove" One & Two Bedroom Apartments | The Grove 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| The Oak: 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments | The Oak 1 Bedroom Unit Type | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| "The Belle Grove" One Bedroom Apartments (Wifi Included) | The Belle Grove 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Forrest Brook Apartments | 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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William O. Darby Jr. High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Fort Smith
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Fort Smith?
There are currently 71 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Fort Smith, AR with pricing that ranges from $413 to $1,300. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Fort Smith ranging from $565 to $3,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Fort Smith?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Fort Smith ranges from $565 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,125.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Fort Smith?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Fort Smith range from $699 to $945, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $1,649. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,022.
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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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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.