
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the John Barrow Neighborhood of Little Rock, AR from $400 (57 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the John Barrow area of Little Rock.


1420 Marlyn Dr

Residences At The Overlook

Westbridge Apartments

Bowman Heights Apartments

3415 Town & Country Ave

9107 N Rodney Parham Rd

Casona Apartments by Hampshire

8900 Tanya Dr

Georgetown Apartments
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The Canopy

11123 Beverly Hills Dr

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Bowman Pointe

4 Buffington Ct

Markham Oaks

8 Utica Ln
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217 N Fillmore St

2011 Scotty Ct

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2003 Scotty Ct

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2005 Scotty Ct
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5618 B St

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The Aubrey

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The Cottages Apartments
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Northwest Hills Apartments

9101 N Rodney Parham Rd

Villa Nueva Apartments

X-Bristol Manor

13 Rosemunn Dr

1809 S Buchanan St

5605 Lee Ave

Midtown Park

3219 Holt St
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John Barrow, Little Rock, AR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in John Barrow?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Barrow Studio Apartments | $1,112 | $795 | $2,150 |
| John Barrow 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,094 | $599 | $2,800 |
| John Barrow 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,314 | $665 | $3,800 |
| John Barrow 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,322 | $925 | $2,313 |
| John Barrow 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,295 | $1,295 | $1,295 |
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There are currently 57 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the John Barrow Neighborhood of Little Rock, AR.
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Cheapest Available John Barrow Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the John Barrow area of Little Rock, AR is a 1 Bed unit found at The Summit at Geyer Springs priced from $599. Residences At The Overlook has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $654. Here are the most affordable John Barrow apartments for rent in Little Rock, AR:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Summit at Geyer Springs | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $599 |
| Residences At The Overlook | One Bed- A1 | 1BR,1BA | $654 |
| The Cottages Apartments | 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $669 |
| Westbridge Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Casona Apartments by Hampshire | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Northwest Hills Apartments | 1 Bedroom - Original | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| The Canopy | A1 R | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Summit Midtown | The Capitol | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| Georgetown Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $879 |
| Midtown Park | 1 Bed 1 Bath Large | 1BR,1BA | $933 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in John Barrow, AR
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the John Barrow area is the $1.29 price per square foot Ascent Model at Ascent at Aldersgate in the in the Ward 6 neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second greatest value John Barrow apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Townhouse Model at Georgetown Apartments starting at $899 with a $0.90 price per square foot in the Ward 3 neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for John Barrow apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascent at Aldersgate | Ascent | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Georgetown Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.90 |
| Markham Oaks | Willow Oak-2 bed 1.5 bath conn/patio TH | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.24 |
| Westbridge Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| The Cottages Apartments | 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Northwest Hills Apartments | 1 Bedroom - Premium | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| The Canopy | A2 R | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| The Summit at Geyer Springs | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Casona Apartments by Hampshire | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Residences At The Overlook | One Bed- A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleJohn Barrow, Little Rock, AR
Ranked #37
Among cities in Arkansas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap John Barrow Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in John Barrow?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in John Barrow is under $933.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in John Barrow?
The cheapest apartment in John Barrow is The Summit at Geyer Springs which is listed at $599, while the average apartment in John Barrow costs $1,470.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in John Barrow?
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 29 regular apartments in John Barrow that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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