Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Little Rock Neighborhood of Little Rock, AR from $300 (66 Rentals)

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818 Cumberland St
1 Bedroom Apartments

818 Cumberland St

818 Cumberland StLittle Rock, AR 72202
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Keown Homes
3 Bedroom Apartments

Keown Homes

4105 Apple AveLittle Rock, AR 72206
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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 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Clayton on Scott

915 Scott StLittle Rock, AR 72202
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River Market Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

River Market Lofts

433 E 3rd StLittle Rock, AR 72201
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$500

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110 W 15th St

North Little RockAR72114

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East Little Rock, Little Rock, AR Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Little Rock Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Little Rock area of Little Rock, AR is a 1 Bed unit found at Artspace Windgate Campus priced from $485. McGowan Flats Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable East Little Rock apartments for rent in Little Rock, AR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Artspace Windgate Campus1A-30%1BR,1BA$485
McGowan Flats ApartmentsStudio - FurnishedStudio,1BA$795
Block 2 LoftsB A11BR,1BA$899
The Flats at SomaThe DalyStudio,1BA$905
Riverside at Rockwater1 Bed, 1 Bath B1BR,1BA$947
MetropolitanMetro1BR,1BA$954
Argenta Flats1 Bedroom Lounge1BR,1BA$1,019
Thrive ArgentaA11BR,1BA$1,049
Riverstone Apartments2 Bed, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,087
The Resort at RockwaterThe Resort at Rockwater - "The Queenie" studio ...Studio,1BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Little Rock, AR

As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Little Rock area is the $1.06 price per square foot 1004 Scott St Model at 1004 Scott St, Unit 3 in the in the River Market neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second greatest value East Little Rock apartment is the 2 Bed, 2 Bath Model at Riverstone Apartments starting at $1,087 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the North Little Rock neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Little Rock apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1004 Scott St, Unit 31004 Scott St2BR,1BA$1.06
Riverstone Apartments2 Bed, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.05
Riverside at Rockwater2 Bed, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.42
Apartments at Harbor TownOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.29
Argenta Flats1 Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$1.55
Artspace Windgate Campus1AHC-60%1BR,1BA$1.40
MetropolitanMetro - Renovated1BR,1BA$1.45
Thrive ArgentaA11BR,1BA$1.53
The HardingHarding Cottage1BR,1BA$1.72
Block 2 LoftsB A21BR,1BA$1.62

Exploring Little Rock: A Student's Guide on Where to Live Near Little Rock's Best Colleges

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Little Rock, Little Rock, AR

Ranked #6

Among cities in Arkansas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities and towns across the United States, including Little Rock. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Little Rock Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Little Rock?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Little Rock is under $1,095.

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

The cheapest apartment in East Little Rock is Artspace Windgate Campus which is listed at $485, while the average apartment in East Little Rock costs $1,399.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East 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 2 regular apartments in East 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 East Little Rock?

Cheap apartments in East Little Rock have an average cost of $200 which is $1,199 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Little Rock.

Expert Rental Resources

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