
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Helena, AR from $600 (39 Rentals)
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Country Club

Vantage Point Apartments - Carriage House

Farmview Estates

Wesley Forest

Sunset Village Apartments

Weaver Fields Apartments

Greenway Apartments

Chapel Ridge Apartments
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Lakeside Vintage

Indigo at 61

The Crossings at Tunica

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Holmes Pointe Apartments

Foxhaven Apartments

Weatherstone Apartments

The Lexington

The Crescent at 161

4169 Double Tree St
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The DeSoto

Gramercy East Apartments

Southaven Pointe Apartments

The Luxe of Southaven

MAGNOLIAS AT HERNANDO

Rocky Creek

North Creek Apartments

Civic Center West Apartments

Avalon at Horn Lake
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204 Truman St

673 W Raines Rd

4334 Melwood St

3740 Parrot Cove

938 Bramblewood Ln

Chapel Place Homes

5056 Stacey Rd

803 University St

4292 Briarberry Ln
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4493 Westmont Rd

1113 Espy Dr

Modena at Mallard Creek
Helena, AR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Helena?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helena 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,151 | $650 | $1,511 |
| Helena 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,265 | $640 | $1,975 |
| Helena 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,420 | $750 | $1,901 |
| Helena 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,040 | $950 | $1,130 |
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Cheapest Available Helena Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Helena, AR is a 2 Beds unit found at Vantage Point Apartments - Carriage House priced from $650. Wesley Forest in the South Memphis neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Helena apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vantage Point Apartments - Carriage House | Park View | 2BR,2BA | $650 |
| Wesley Forest | 1x1Wesley Forest | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Sunset Village Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $710 |
| Weaver Fields Apartments | One | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Greenway Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $780 |
| Holmes Pointe Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $875 |
| The Crossings at Tunica | 1x1 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Lakeside Vintage | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $925 |
| Indigo at 61 | Renovated 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| The Lexington | 2 Bed 2 Bath Classic | 2BR,2BA | $1,018 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Helena, AR and Nearby
As of April 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Helena area is the $1.08 price per square foot 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Model at Weatherstone Apartments in the in the McKeller neighborhood starting from $1,599. The second greatest value Helena apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at The Trace at 161 starting at $1,575 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the McKeller neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Helena apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weatherstone Apartments | 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| The Trace at 161 | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Lakeside Vintage | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| The DeSoto | Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Vantage Point Apartments - Carriage House | Vantage Point | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Indigo at 61 | Renovated 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Weaver Fields Apartments | One | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Holmes Pointe Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Greenway Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Wesley Forest | 1x1Wesley Forest | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Helena Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Helena Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Helena Apartment is $650 at Vantage Point Apartments - Carriage House.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Helena Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Helena is starting from $650 at Vantage Point Apartments - Carriage House.
What is the most affordable Helena Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Helena Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Vantage Point Apartments - Carriage House and starts from $895.
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