Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Neighborhood of Little Rock, AR from $600 (11 Rentals)

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Downtown, Little Rock, AR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown area of Little Rock, AR is a 1 Bed unit found at Residences at Gracie Mansion priced from $820. 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 apartments for rent in Little Rock, AR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Residences at Gracie MansionTownhouse1BR,1BA$820
Eastside Lofts Apartments Phase II1x1 - 4981BR,1BA$886
Block 2 LoftsW A11BR,1BA$899
MetropolitanMetro1BR,1BA$1,053
River Market FlatsRMF #141BR,1BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown, AR

As of July 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown area is the $1.16 price per square foot The Parks Model at The Flats at Soma in the in the Ward 1 neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Downtown apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at EPH 36, LLC (MacArthur Commons Apartments) starting at $1,550 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the River Market neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Flats at SomaThe Parks2BR,1BA$1.16
EPH 36, LLC (MacArthur Commons Apartments)2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.31
1410 S Gaines St, Unit C1410 S Gaines St2BR,1BA$1.19
Rock Street Loft Apartments#1031BR,1BA$1.17
1512 South Louisiana Street, Unit Apt 21512 South Louisiana Street1BR,1BA$1.18
MetropolitanJava - Renovated1BR,1BA$1.55
River Market FlatsRMF #262BR,1BA$1.68
Residences at Gracie MansionTownhouse1BR,1BA$1.30
Block 2 LoftsW A11BR,1BA$1.68
Eastside Lofts Apartments Phase II1x1 - 4981BR,1BA$1.78

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown?

There are currently 96 Apartments for Rent in Downtown, AR with pricing that ranges from $700 to $2,300. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown ranging from $695 to $2,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown ranges from $695 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,375.

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