Cheap Apartments for Rent in the State University Neighborhood of Little Rock, AR from $600 (21 Rentals)
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101 S Victory St

1210 S Schiller St
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Residences at Riverdale

1500 Center St

223 Fountain Ave
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The Flats at Soma

724 North Street, Unit Cliff

1020 Kavanaugh Blvd

1020 Kavanaugh Blvd

1318 W 13th St
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State University, Little Rock, AR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in State University?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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State University Studio Apartments | $978 | $725 | $1,350 |
State University 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,377 | $750 | $1,899 |
State University 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,645 | $750 | $2,430 |
State University 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,710 | $1,200 | $2,533 |
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Cheapest Available State University Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the State University area of Little Rock, AR is a Studio unit found at Residences at Riverdale priced from $782. Argenta Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,019. Here are the most affordable State University apartments for rent in Little Rock, AR:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Residences at Riverdale | Tabor | Studio,1BA | $782 |
Argenta Flats | 1 Bedroom Lounge | 1BR,1BA | $1,019 |
Thrive Argenta | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
The Resort at Rockwater | "The Riley" studio + one bath | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
1 Bed 1 Bath Luxury Energy Efficient Townhomes | 1 Bed 1 Bath 782 SQFT (Live on Parker) | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in State University, AR
As of June 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the State University area is the $0.98 price per square foot 1410 S Gaines St Model at 1410 S Gaines St, Unit B in the in the State University neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value State University apartment is the The Stephens Model at The Flats at Soma starting at $1,500 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the State University neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for State University apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1410 S Gaines St, Unit B | 1410 S Gaines St | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
The Flats at Soma | The Stephens | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
Residences at Riverdale | Villa Marre | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
2107 W 18th St, Unit 2107 | 2107 W 18th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
Argenta Flats | 1 Bedroom Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
1 Bed 1 Bath Luxury Energy Efficient Townhomes | 1 Bed 1 Bath 782 SQFT (Live on Parker) | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
Thrive Argenta | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
Vue on Riverfront | Capitol | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
Riverside at Rockwater | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
The Resort at Rockwater | "The Riley" studio + one bath | Studio ,1BA | $2.02 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap State University Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in State University?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in State University is at Residences at Riverdale listed at $782.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom State University Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom State University Apartment is $974 at Residences at Riverdale.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom State University Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in State University is starting from $1,219 at Argenta Flats.
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