
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hillcrest Neighborhood of Little Rock, AR from $400 (33 Rentals)
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1008 Kavanaugh Blvd

The Highland Midtown

5622 B St

422 S Brown St

214 S Park St

502 Rice St

Woodruff Lofts
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121 N Jackson St

Forest Place

623 UAMS Blvd, Unit C

901 S Harrison St

5618 B St

2908 W 4th St

3724 W 4th St

223 S Park St
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623 UAMS Blvd, Unit B

Riverhouse Apartments

3223 Kavanaugh Blvd

701 N Buchanan St

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Yorkshire Apartments

5522-5524 B St

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Arbor Pointe at Hillcrest

Valley View

Jackson House

Anderson House Apartments

901 S Harrison St

912 Adams St

5700 B St

323 UAMS Blvd
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701 N Buchanan St
Hillcrest, Little Rock, AR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hillcrest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Studio Apartments | $1,453 | $650 | $2,882 |
| Hillcrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,496 | $640 | $2,521 |
| Hillcrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,925 | $925 | $4,684 |
| Hillcrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,934 | $1,315 | $2,950 |
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Cheapest Available Hillcrest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hillcrest area of Little Rock, AR is a 1 Bed unit found at Oakwood Place Apartments priced from $640. Arbor Pointe at Hillcrest has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $679. Here are the most affordable Hillcrest apartments for rent in Little Rock, AR:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood Place Apartments | Original Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $640 |
| Arbor Pointe at Hillcrest | Pinnacle | Studio,1BA | $679 |
| Valley View | 2516 Kavanaugh-1 | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Woodruff Lofts | 204, 304 | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
| Forest Place | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1,111 |
| Riverhouse Apartments | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,494 |
| Fitzroy Riverdale | Tyler | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillcrest, AR
As of June 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hillcrest area is the $1.75 price per square foot A4 Model at Riverhouse Apartments in the in the Ward 3 neighborhood starting from $1,494. The second greatest value Hillcrest apartment is the 708 Rose Model at Valley View starting at $950 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Ward 3 neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillcrest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverhouse Apartments | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Valley View | 708 Rose | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Forest Place | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Fitzroy Riverdale | Tyler | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| Oakwood Place Apartments | Renovated Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Arbor Pointe at Hillcrest | Pinnacle | Studio ,1BA | $1.48 |
| Woodruff Lofts | 204, 304 | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHillcrest, Little Rock, AR
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3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hillcrest Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillcrest Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillcrest Apartment is $640 at Oakwood Place Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hillcrest Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hillcrest is starting from $925 at Woodruff Lofts.
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