Cheap Homes for Rent in Fort Smith Southside Neighborhood of Fort Smith, AR from $500 (11 Rentals)

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Fort Smith Southside, Fort Smith, AR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fort Smith Southside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fort Smith Southside area of Fort Smith, AR is a 1 Bed unit found at Brentwood priced from $400. Boardwalk Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $410. Here are the most affordable Fort Smith Southside apartments for rent in Fort Smith, AR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brentwood1B1BR,1BA$400
Boardwalk ApartmentsStudio-EFFStudio,1BA$410
The Flats @ 59001 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$600
Phoenix Village1.11BR,1BA$625
Pike PlaceStandard1BR,1BA$630

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Smith Southside, AR

As of August 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fort Smith Southside area is the $0.64 price per square foot 501 N May Ave Model at 501 N May Ave, Unit #4 in the in the Sunnymede neighborhood starting from $700. The second greatest value Fort Smith Southside apartment is the 2x1.5 Model at Mayfair Apartments starting at $775 with a $0.78 price per square foot in the Sunnymede neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fort Smith Southside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
501 N May Ave, Unit #4501 N May Ave2BR,1BA$0.64
Mayfair Apartments2x1.52BR,1.5BA$0.78
The View: 1 & 2 Bedroom ApartmentsThe View 1501 Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.94
Lakeside Townhomes1 bedroom 800sqft1BR,1BA$0.91
The Bluffs @ Central2.1 Rehab2BR,1BA$1.01
The Flats @ 59001 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.92
Aspen HeightsLive your Best Life! Silver Aspen 1 Bed/ 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.06
Phoenix Village1.11BR,1BA$0.99
Boardwalk ApartmentsStudio-EFFStudio ,1BA$0.66
Brentwood1B1BR,1BA$0.74

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fort Smith Southside

What type of rentals are currently available in Fort Smith Southside?

There are currently 103 Apartments for Rent in Fort Smith Southside, AR with pricing that ranges from $495 to $2,300. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fort Smith Southside ranging from $550 to $3,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fort Smith Southside?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fort Smith Southside ranges from $550 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,115.

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