Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Little Rock Neighborhood of Little Rock, AR from $500 (28 Rentals)

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Barton Oaks Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Barton Oaks Apartments

107 Barton StLittle Rock, AR 72205
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Westside Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westside Lofts

1300 Childrens WayLittle Rock, AR 72202
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Tuf Nut Lofts
2 Bedroom Apartments

Tuf Nut Lofts

423 E 3rd StLittle Rock, AR 72201
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608-612 E 7th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

608-612 E 7th St

608-612 E 7th StLittle Rock, AR 72202
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The Clayton on Scott
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Clayton on Scott

915 Scott StLittle Rock, AR 72202
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Downtown Little Rock, Little Rock, AR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Little Rock Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Little Rock area of Little Rock, AR is a Studio unit found at River Market Flats priced from $850. Eastside Lofts Apartments Phase II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $886. Here are the most affordable Downtown Little Rock apartments for rent in Little Rock, AR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
River Market FlatsRMF #27Studio,1BA$850
Eastside Lofts Apartments Phase II1x1 - 4981BR,1BA$886
Residences at Gracie Mansion2B1B2BR,1BA$936
Block 2 LoftsW A11BR,1BA$945
Thrive ArgentaA11BR,1BA$1,049
EPH 36, LLC (MacArthur Commons Apartments)1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,125
Rock Street Loft Apartments#1031BR,1BA$1,135
MetropolitanJava1BR,1BA$1,138
Vue on RiverfrontMetro1BR,1BA$1,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Little Rock, AR

As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Little Rock area is the $1.43 price per square foot The Stephens Model at The Flats at Soma in the in the Ward 1 neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Downtown Little Rock apartment is the 2107 W 18th St Model at 2107 W 18th St, Unit 2107 starting at $1,195 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the State University neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Little Rock apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Flats at SomaThe Stephens1BR,1BA$1.43
2107 W 18th St, Unit 21072107 W 18th St2BR,1BA$1.20
Rock Street Loft Apartments#1031BR,1BA$1.20
MetropolitanJava - Renovated1BR,1BA$1.51
EPH 36, LLC (MacArthur Commons Apartments)1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.45
Thrive ArgentaA21BR,1BA$1.60
Residences at Gracie Mansion2B1B2BR,1BA$1.30
Vue on RiverfrontCapitol1BR,1BA$1.94
Block 2 LoftsW A11BR,1BA$1.76
Eastside Lofts Apartments Phase II1x1 - 4981BR,1BA$1.78

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Little Rock, Little Rock, AR

Ranked #14

Among neighborhoods in Little Rock, AR for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Downtown Little Rock Neighborhood in Little Rock, AR

Walk Score®

71 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

59 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

47 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Little Rock Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Little Rock?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Little Rock is at River Market Flats listed at $850.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Little Rock Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Little Rock Apartment is $886 at Eastside Lofts Apartments Phase II.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Little Rock Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Little Rock is starting from $936 at Residences at Gracie Mansion.

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