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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Little Rock, AR

Pricing Updated: 06/12/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Little Rock, AR area range in price from $479 to $6,560 with an overall median price of $1,439. The three Little Rock neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Upper Baseline at $585, Little Rock Air Force Base at $550, and 65th Street West at $550. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Little Rock Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Upper Baseline$750$5856
Little Rock Air Force Base$845$55040
65th Street West$900$55062
Cloverdale Watson$900$55069
South Geyer Spring$905$70029
Outer Central East$1,000$55044
Wakefield$1,000$55044
Cammack Village$1,160$52095
Jacksonville Sherwood$1,175$485210
Walnut Valley$1,179$560185

Cheapest Available Little Rock Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Little Rock, AR is a 1 Bed unit found at Artspace Windgate Campus in the River Market neighborhood priced from $479. Augusta Place Apartments in the Jacksonville Sherwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $485. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Little Rock apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Artspace Windgate Campus1A-30%1BR,1BA$479
Augusta Place ApartmentsStudio AStudio,1BA$485
Park Heights Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$520
Terra Vista Apartments1 Bedroom Large1BR,1BA$585
Oakwood Place ApartmentsOriginal Floor Plan1BR,1BA$640
Towne Oaks ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$645
Legacy PointeThe Dogwood 1.1 S Rehab1BR,1BA$650
Rosewood Apartments2.12BR,1BA$650
Icon LakewoodStudioStudio,1BA$659
The Cottages Apartments1 BED 1 BATH1BR,1BA$669

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Little Rock, AR

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Little Rock area is the $0.70 price per square foot B1 Model at Westbridge Apartments in the in the Ward 2 neighborhood starting from $775. The second greatest value Little Rock apartment is the The Riverbend Model at Sturbridge starting at $915 with a $0.83 price per square foot in the Ward 4 neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Little Rock apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Westbridge ApartmentsB12BR,1.5BA$0.70
SturbridgeThe Riverbend2BR,1.5BA$0.83
Vantage Point2 bedroom 2 bath2BR,2BA$0.91
The Retreat of Maumelle2 bed 2 bath2BR,2BA$0.89
1722 W 44th St, Unit B1722 W 44th St2BR,1BA$0.83
Parkway Crossing Apartments2.22BR,2BA$0.83
Georgetown Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$0.90
Normandy Place Apartments2.2 Premium2BR,2BA$0.92
Breckenridge ApartmentsOld State House2BR,1.5BA$0.85
Rosewood Apartments2.12BR,1BA$0.76

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Little Rock Overview

The most populated city in all of Arkansas, Little Rock is not only a world-famous destination brimming with history but also the proud state capitol. Taking its name from the French term 'le petite rock' after a popular formation along the river, this cultural hub of the Arkansas region has much to offer would-be residents. And the limitless amount of activity for residents along with the options for apartments in Little Rock make Arkansas living a breeze!

Why live in Little Rock, AR?

It's easy to see why so many folks have made life in Little Rock apartments their home. Commonly thought of as the economic and cultural center of Arkansas, Little Rock has a multitude of opportunity befitting a state capitol of its stature. From lush natural beauty to a growing job market, this crown jewel of the 'Land of Opportunity' has been attracting a diverse population for literally centuries.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Little Rock Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Little Rock?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Little Rock is under $669.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Little Rock?

The cheapest apartment in Little Rock is Artspace Windgate Campus which is listed at $479, while the average apartment in Little Rock costs $1,439.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Little Rock?

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 174 regular apartments in Little Rock 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 Little Rock?

Cheap apartments in Little Rock have an average cost of $188 which is $1,251 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Little Rock.

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