Cheap Apartments for Rent in Jonesboro, AR from $575 (72 Rentals)

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Caraway Commons
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Caraway Commons

3308 Caraway Commons DrJonesboro, AR 72404
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Jonesboro Apartments

1009 Flint StJonesboro, AR 72401
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Ridge at Jonesboro
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Ridge at Jonesboro

1001 N Patrick StJonesboro, AR 72401
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Chateau Apartments
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Chateau Apartments

828 S Caraway RdJonesboro, AR 72401

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1700 Pineview St
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1700 Pineview St

1700 Pineview StJonesboro, AR 72401
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The Willows
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The Willows

726 Southwest DrJonesboro, AR 72401
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Vue on Dudley
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Vue on Dudley

2420 Dudley StJonesboro, AR 72401
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Villas at Jonesboro

983 N Patrick StJonesboro, AR 72401
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Jonesboro, AR

Pricing Updated: 09/09/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Jonesboro, AR area range in price from $575 to $1,950 with an overall median price of $900. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Jonesboro Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Jonesboro$900$57567

Cheapest Available Jonesboro Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Jonesboro, AR is a 1 Bed unit found at The Vue on Self Circle in the Downtown Jonesboro neighborhood priced from $575. Cedar Manor Apartments in the Downtown Jonesboro neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $575. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jonesboro apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Vue on Self Circle1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$575
Cedar Manor ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$575
Park LakeStandard1BR,1BA$665
Gladiola EstatesStandard 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$665
The Links at JonesboroCustom1BR,1BA$720
Courtyard @ The Corner2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$725
Pines Apartments1 bedroom x 1 bath1BR,1BA$725
Chateau Apartments1B/1B1BR,1BA$725
201 State Street-8 Plex2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$750
1700 Pineview St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jonesboro, AR

As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jonesboro area is the $0.82 price per square foot 829 W Oak Ave Model at 829 W Oak Ave, Unit 829 Ap B in the in the Downtown Jonesboro neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Jonesboro apartment is the 2X1.5 Model at Willow Creek Townhomes starting at $1,065 with a $1.11 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Jonesboro apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
829 W Oak Ave, Unit 829 Ap B829 W Oak Ave3BR,2BA$0.82
Willow Creek Townhomes2X1.52BR,1.5BA$1.11
Williamsburg ApartmentsMEDIUM 2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$0.83
Mcknight FallsMcknight Falls - 16032BR,1BA$1.11
Vue on Dudley2bd/1ba2BR,1BA$1.06
1700 Pineview St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$0.97
Caraway Commons1BR1BR,1BA$1.10
Courtyard @ The Corner2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.13
The Vue on Self Circle2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.08
Chateau Apartments1B/1B1BR,1BA$1.12

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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!

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jonesboro Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jonesboro?

The cheapest apartment in Jonesboro is The Vue on Self Circle which is listed at $575, while the average apartment in Jonesboro costs $900.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Jonesboro?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 16 regular apartments in Jonesboro that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Jonesboro?

Cheap apartments in Jonesboro have an average cost of $209 which is $691 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jonesboro.

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