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Jonesboro Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Jonesboro Apartments

1009 Flint StJonesboro, AR 72401
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The Vue on Self Circle
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Vue on Self Circle

1811 Self CirJonesboro, AR 72401
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Ridge at Jonesboro
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ridge at Jonesboro

1001 N Patrick StJonesboro, AR 72401
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203 N Rogers
1 Bedroom Apartments

203 N Rogers

203 N Rogers StJonesboro, AR 72401
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The Willows
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Willows

726 Southwest DrJonesboro, AR 72401
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Villas at Jonesboro
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villas at Jonesboro

983 N Patrick StJonesboro, AR 72401
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Mcknight Falls
2 Bedroom Apartments

Mcknight Falls

1500 Kathleen StJonesboro, AR 72401
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1000-1030 Haltom St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1000-1030 Haltom St

1000-1030 Haltom StJonesboro, AR 72401
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Craighead Commons
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Craighead Commons

3320 Caraway Commons DrJonesboro, AR 72404
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Jonesboro Overview

Jonesboro, AR has many charms. On one hand you’re surrounded by historic buildings and large Victorian homes, and on the other hand the town is full of youth thanks to Arkansas State University. It is a wonderful place for those who are enchanted by the history, but still feel young and vibrant!

What is the history of Jonesboro?

The area now known as Jonesboro was first inhabited by indigenous peoples, with tribes including the Osage, the Caddo, and the Quapaw. The U.S. acquired the territory in 1803 with the Louisiana Purchase. American settlers began to explore the area, and trading with the local tribes. Sometime after 1815, a permanent settlement of Jonesboro, originally spelled Jonesborough, was established.

How is the weather in Jonesboro?

Jonesboro has your typical humid subtropical climate. The summers are very hot and humid, with temperatures in the 90s. The winters can get pretty chilly with temperatures as high as the 40s and some light snowfall.

How do I get around town?

Getting around the city is relatively easy, and you may not necessarily need a car. If you have a commute, then it might be worth it to invest in one. Otherwise, the area is served by Jonesboro Economic Transit System (JETS). It has four fixed routes around the city. If you need to catch a quick flight, the closest airport is Jonesboro Municipal Airport.

What is the Jonesboro commute like?

Jonesboro has a bunch of major highways including Interstate 555, which connects the city to Memphis, TN. Others include US 63 ( enters AR at Junction City and runs through major cities including Memphis and Jonesboro), Highway 1 (north-south state highway in east AR), and Highway 351 (runs in Jonesboro as Industrial Drive). The traffic and commute are not too bad. Expect moderate traffic during rush hour times.

What are the local media outlets?

To stay on top of what’s happening in Jonesboro, it is best to check in with the local media outlets. TV stations include KAIT - 8.1 ABC, KAIT - 8.2 NBC, KTEJ - 19.1-19.4 AETN/PBS, KJNB-LD/KJNE-LD - 39.1/42.1 Fox, KJNB-LD/KJNE-LD - 39.2/42.2 CBS, and KVTJ - 48.1 VTN. Popular radio stations include KASU-FM 91.9 FM for Public Radio, K253BQ 98.5 FM for Country, KEGI-FM 100.5 FM for Classic Rock, KIYS-FM 101.7 FM for Top 40 Hits, and KLEK-LP 102.5 FM for R&B/Blues/Gospel/Jazz. The local newspaper is the Jonesboro Sun, and local magazine is Jonesboro Occasions The City Magazine.

Why live in Jonesboro, AR?

Jonesboro, AR is the perfect place to live if you want the vibe of a college town. The university has a large impact on the town, and it creates a great feeling of community. What’s most unique, however, is that even though the school brings many new young people each year, the city still showcases its place in history. It is difficult not to fall in love with the beautiful architecture of Jonesboro’s landmark buildings.

What Jonesboro landmarks should I see?

Jonesboro has some beautiful old homes and buildings that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Some of these include the Bell House (Built 1895), Berger House (Built 1896), Craighead County Courthouse (Built 1934), and The Mercantile Bank Building (Built 1890 for Craighead County Bank).

What is there to do around Jonesboro?

If you are looking for a reason to leave your Jonesboro apartments, Main Street is calling your name. Home to a number of bars and restaurants, Main offers a great selection of entertainment in one place. Some such places include Cregeen’s Irish Pub, Omar’s Uptown, and Skinny J’s.

Any annual festivals or Jonesboro events to know?

Every year, Jonesboro hosts the Lit'l Bita Christmas (LBC), which has become one of the largest Arts and Crafts shows in the region. The event showcases over 200 vendors, and takes place at the Arkansas State University Convention Center in November.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

If you’re looking for a nearby vacation destination, look no further than an hour away to Memphis, Tennessee! Especially if you have a love of music, there is no place more perfect for your next getaway. You can tour the legendary Sun Studio and Elvis Presley’s Graceland mansion. Other musical must-see attractions include the Blues Hall of Fame, Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum, and Stax Museum of American Soul Music.

Where is the best place to move in Jonesboro?

One of the best neighborhoods in Jonesboro is Valley View. It has an excellent school district, if you’re looking for a good place to raise a family. Other great neighborhoods include Pleasant Grove, Ridge, Nettleton, and Philadelphia. You can find some great deals on apartments in Jonesboro if you check out these areas.

Jonesboro, AR
Population: 76,990

Ranked #458

in US Census Population by City

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Getting Around Jonesboro, AR

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36 / 100

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Most errands require a car

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36 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jonesboro

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Jonesboro Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Jonesboro ranges from $660 to $1,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,046.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Jonesboro cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Jonesboro range from $725 to $1,712. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,063.

How expensive are Jonesboro Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 26 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Jonesboro on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $840 to $1,863 - averaging $1,224 for the location.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.