
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hillcrest Neighborhood of Fort Smith, AR from $300 (13 Rentals)
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Hillcrest, Fort Smith, AR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hillcrest?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Hillcrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $711 | $525 | $950 |
Hillcrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $824 | $680 | $1,200 |
Hillcrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,169 | $1,000 | $1,695 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Hillcrest Neighborhood of Fort Smith, AR.
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Cheapest Available Hillcrest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hillcrest 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 Hillcrest apartments for rent in Fort Smith, AR:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Brentwood | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $400 |
Boardwalk Apartments | Studio-EFF | Studio,1BA | $410 |
601 Xavier St | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $595 |
Pike Place | Standard | 1BR,1BA | $610 |
The Bluffs @ Central | Welcome to your Convenient and Comfortable 1 be... | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillcrest, AR
As of June 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hillcrest area is the $0.75 price per square foot RW Townhomes apartments Model at Rustic Woods Townhomes in the in the South Fort Smith neighborhood starting from $825. The second greatest value Hillcrest apartment is the Spacious & Stylish 2 Bed, 2 Bath Duplexes Model at Tulsa Street Duplexes starting at $955 with a $0.87 price per square foot in the South Fort Smith neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillcrest apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Rustic Woods Townhomes | RW Townhomes apartments | 2BR,1BA | $0.75 |
Tulsa Street Duplexes | Spacious & Stylish 2 Bed, 2 Bath Duplexes | 2BR,2BA | $0.87 |
718 N 18th St, Unit 3 | 718 N 18th St | 3BR,1BA | $0.97 |
Magnolia Place: 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments | Magnolia Place 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.93 |
2201 N I St, Unit Duplex #2201 | 2201 N I St | 2BR,1BA | $0.78 |
Mayfair Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
Lakeside Townhomes | 1 bedroom 750sqft | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
Greystone Apartments | Spacious 2 Bedroom Apartment at Greystone – Coz... | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Boardwalk Apartments | Studio-EFF | Studio ,1BA | $0.66 |
Brentwood | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $0.74 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hillcrest Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillcrest Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillcrest Apartment is $400 at Brentwood.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hillcrest Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hillcrest is starting from $525 at Boardwalk Apartments.
What is the most affordable Hillcrest Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Hillcrest Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Boardwalk Apartments and starts from $625.
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