
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fort Smith Eastside Neighborhood of Fort Smith, AR from $500 (32 Rentals)
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1112 Tancred St

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6825-6827 Jackson St

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Fort Smith Eastside, Fort Smith, AR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fort Smith Eastside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Smith Eastside Studio Apartments | $895 | $895 | $895 |
| Fort Smith Eastside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $863 | $600 | $1,350 |
| Fort Smith Eastside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,062 | $710 | $1,725 |
| Fort Smith Eastside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,588 | $875 | $1,750 |
| Fort Smith Eastside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,832 | $1,499 | $2,199 |
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Cheapest Available Fort Smith Eastside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fort Smith Eastside area of Fort Smith, AR is a 1 Bed unit found at The Flats @ 5900 priced from $600. Kinkead Corner has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $645. Here are the most affordable Fort Smith Eastside apartments for rent in Fort Smith, AR:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Flats @ 5900 | 1.1S Reno | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Kinkead Corner | C - 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $645 |
| The Bluffs @ Central | Welcome to your Convenient and Comfortable 1 be... | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Mayfair Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Aspen Heights | Live your Best Life! Silver Aspen 1 Bed/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Marina Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $680 |
| The Links at Fort Smith | Custom | 1BR,1BA | $685 |
| The Cherry Tree: 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments | 6505 Fresno St - 1 Bedroom Unit Type | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Village Meadows | 2.1 R | 2BR,1BA | $775 |
| "The Grove" One & Two Bedroom Apartments | The Grove 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $845 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Smith Eastside, AR
As of March 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fort Smith Eastside area is the $0.87 price per square foot 1100 Model at Lakeside Townhomes in the in the Sunnymede neighborhood starting from $960. The second greatest value Fort Smith Eastside apartment is the 2X2 Model at Addison Place Apartments starting at $900 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the South Fort Smith neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fort Smith Eastside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeside Townhomes | 1100 | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.87 |
| Addison Place Apartments | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Harbortown Apartments | 2.2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Village Meadows | 2.1 R | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Mayfair Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Kinkead Corner | C - 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Marina Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| The Bluffs @ Central | 1.1 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| The Flats @ 5900 | 1.1S Reno | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Aspen Heights | Live your Best Life! Silver Aspen 1 Bed/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fort Smith Eastside Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fort Smith Eastside?
The cheapest apartment in Fort Smith Eastside is The Flats @ 5900 which is listed at $600, while the average apartment in Fort Smith Eastside costs $1,750.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fort Smith Eastside?
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 19 regular apartments in Fort Smith Eastside 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 Eastside?
Cheap apartments in Fort Smith Eastside have an average cost of $623 which is $1,127 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fort Smith Eastside.
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