Apartments for Rent in the Fort Smith Southside Neighborhood of Fort Smith, AR (162 Rentals)

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Lofts on Park
$855 - $1,015

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Base Rent$855 - $1,015
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3600 Kinkead AveFort Smith, AR 72903
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The Flats @ 5900
$650 - $965

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The Flats @ 5900

5900 Kinkead AveFort Smith, AR 72903
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Aspen Heights
$735 - $835

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Base Rent$735 - $835
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Aspen Heights

5801 Kinkead AveFort Smith, AR 72903
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property at 2101 S V St
$695

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Base Rent$695
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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2101 S V St

Fort SmithAR72901

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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property at 4902 Free Ferry Rd
$875

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Base Rent$875
Total Monthly Price$875
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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4902 Free Ferry Rd

Fort SmithAR72903
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Neighborhood & Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Master your search for the perfect apartment. Location is everything. Discover how to leverage community insights, public data, and personal visits to make a fully informed decision about where to rent.

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property at 4914 S U St
$1,100
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4914 S U St

Fort SmithAR72903
property at 4802 S U St
$975
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4802 S U St

Fort SmithAR72903

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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Fort Smith Southside, Fort Smith, AR

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Among cities in Arkansas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Fort Smith. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Family-Friendly Rating

Renting for your family? Amongst all of the neighborhoods in Fort Smith, this residential submarket has emerged as one of our preferred communities for families, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Family Friendly neighborhoods have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. This includes features like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and having the best-regarded education available.

Outdoors Rating

Love the outdoors? Fort Smith Southside is now ranked as providing great access to the great outdoors, with a score of 3.0 out of 4.

Pet Friendly Rating

This area of Fort Smith ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 3.5 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Fort Smith Southside

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Fort Smith Southside area of Fort Smith, AR?

As of today, September 09, 2026, there are currently 162 available Fort Smith Southside apartments priced from $500 to $1,899, with an average monthly rent of $784.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Fort Smith Southside Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Fort Smith Southside ranges from $550 to $950 with an average monthly rent of $717.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Fort Smith Southside cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Fort Smith Southside range from $500 to $1,799. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $826.

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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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

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Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.