
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Southwest University Neighborhood of Little Rock, AR from $500 (68 Rentals)
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Outer Southwest University, Little Rock, AR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer Southwest University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Southwest University Studio Apartments | $1,021 | $650 | $2,150 |
| Outer Southwest University 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,075 | $650 | $3,163 |
| Outer Southwest University 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,276 | $725 | $3,800 |
| Outer Southwest University 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,565 | $925 | $2,509 |
| Outer Southwest University 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,697 | $1,295 | $2,100 |
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Cheapest Available Outer Southwest University Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Southwest University area of Little Rock, AR is a Studio unit found at The Waterford Apartments priced from $650. The Cottages Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $669. Here are the most affordable Outer Southwest University apartments for rent in Little Rock, AR:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Waterford Apartments | S1 - Waterford - Renovated | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| The Cottages Apartments | 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $669 |
| Westbridge Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Towne Oaks Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Bowman Heights Apartments | A1 - Pine | 1BR,1BA | $685 |
| Residences At The Overlook | Two Bed with W/D Hook-ups- B1 | 2BR,1BA | $725 |
| Northwest Hills Apartments | 1 Bedroom - Original | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| Sturbridge | The Willow | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Woodridge Crossing | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Breckenridge Apartments | Old State House | 2BR,1BA | $775 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Southwest University, AR
As of February 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Southwest University area is the $0.91 price per square foot 2030 Nichols Rd Model at 2030 Nichols Rd, Unit B in the in the Ward 6 neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Outer Southwest University apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom (Newly Renovated) Model at Parham Pointe starting at $1,200 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Ward 3 neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Southwest University apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2030 Nichols Rd, Unit B | 2030 Nichols Rd | 4BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| Parham Pointe | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom (Newly Renovated) | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| The Lexington Apartments | Antebellum | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Capitol Hill | Meadowbrook | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Breckenridge Apartments | Old State House | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.85 |
| Residences At The Overlook | Two Bed with W/D Hook-ups- B1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| Westbridge Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| The Cottages Apartments | 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Towne Oaks Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Bowman Heights Apartments | A1 - Pine | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Southwest University Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Outer Southwest University?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Outer Southwest University is at The Waterford Apartments listed at $650.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Southwest University Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Southwest University Apartment is $669 at The Cottages Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Outer Southwest University Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer Southwest University is starting from $725 at Residences At The Overlook.
What is the most affordable Outer Southwest University Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Outer Southwest University Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Westbridge Apartments and starts from $925.
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