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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 | $1,041 | $850 | $1,700 |
| Downtown Fort Smith 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,136 | $800 | $1,650 |
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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 Grove priced from $695. The Belle Grove 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 Grove | The Grove 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| The Belle Grove Apartments | The Belle Grove 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Forrest Brook Apartments and Townhomes | 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Fort Smith, AR
As of June 10, 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 Corporate Model at Lofts on Park starting at $1,550 with a $1.82 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| CompassRCG Management | North Pointe I (SF4) | 4BR,2BA | $0.77 |
| Lofts on Park | Corporate | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| The Azalea | The Azalea 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| 503 N 18th St, Unit Templeton Manor Carriage | 503 N 18th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 800 S 25th St | Magnolia Place 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| The Bricks at Brunwick | The Gimlet - Downstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| The Belle Grove Apartments | The Belle Grove 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Forrest Brook Apartments and Townhomes | 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| The Grove | The Grove Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.75 |
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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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Best Local Schools in Downtown Fort Smith, Fort Smith, AR
William O. Darby Jr. High School
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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 $1,550. There are also 19 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Fort Smith ranging from $500 to $1,700.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Fort Smith ranges from $500 to $1,700 with an average monthly rent of $830.
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