Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fort Smith Northside Neighborhood of Fort Smith, AR from $300 (60 Rentals)

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Lofts on Park
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Lofts on Park

3600 Kinkead AveFort Smith, AR 72903
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Summit Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Summit Terrace

1501 N 37th StFort Smith, AR 72904
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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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Windsor Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Windsor Apartments

4421 Windsor DrFort Smith, AR 72904
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Kingston Court
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kingston Court

4301 Yorkshire 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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St. Andrews Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

St. Andrews Apartments

4901 St Andrews WayFort Smith, AR 72903
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Oakwood Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakwood Gardens

3500 S N StFort Smith, AR 72903
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The Azalea
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Azalea

2322 S I StFort Smith, AR 72901
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Fort Smith Northside, Fort Smith, AR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fort Smith Northside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fort Smith Northside area of Fort Smith, AR is a 1 Bed unit found at The Flats @ 5900 priced from $600. Pike Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $630. Here are the most affordable Fort Smith Northside apartments for rent in Fort Smith, AR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Flats @ 59001.1S Reno1BR,1BA$600
Pike PlaceStandard1BR,1BA$630
The Bluffs @ Central1.1 R1BR,1BA$650
N 47th Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$675
Mayfair Apartments1x11BR,1BA$675
Aspen HeightsLive your Best Life! Silver Aspen 1 Bed/ 1 Bath1BR,1BA$690
Kinkead CornerRenovated Studios1BR,1BA$695
Lakeside Townhomes1.1 Rehab1BR,1BA$710
Forrest Brook Apartments1.11BR,1BA$725
The Belle Grove ApartmentsThe Belle Grove 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$725

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Smith Northside, AR

As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fort Smith Northside 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 Fort Smith Northside apartment is the 718 N 18th St Model at 718 N 18th St, Unit Unit 3 starting at $1,095 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Sunnymede neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fort Smith Northside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
CompassRCG ManagementNorth Pointe I (SF4)4BR,2BA$0.77
718 N 18th St, Unit Unit 3718 N 18th St3BR,1BA$1.04
N 47th Apartments2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.74
Rock Creek Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.00
Lakeside Townhomes1.1 Rehab1BR,1BA$0.95
Mayfair Apartments1x11BR,1BA$0.90
800 S 25th StMagnolia Place 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.04
The Bluffs @ Central1.11BR,1BA$1.01
The Flats @ 59001.1S1BR,1BA$0.94
Aspen Heights1 Bed, 1 Bath (Golden)1BR,1BA$1.08

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States, including Fort Smith. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fort Smith Northside Apartments

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

The cheapest apartment in Fort Smith Northside is The Flats @ 5900 which is listed at $600, while the average apartment in Fort Smith Northside costs $1,260.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fort Smith Northside?

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 23 regular apartments in Fort Smith Northside 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 Northside?

Cheap apartments in Fort Smith Northside have an average cost of $533 which is $727 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fort Smith Northside.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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