
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sweet Home Neighborhood of Little Rock, AR from $400 (42 Rentals)
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1417 Center St

1602 S Cedar St

101 S Victory St

1720 W 19th St

McGowan Flats Apartments

Eastside Lofts Apartments Phase II

1903-1905 S Booker St, Unit 1903
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Block 2 Lofts

1724 W 19th St, Unit 4

500 S Valentine St

904 Scott St, Unit 5

1724 W 19th St, Unit 3

1626 S Brown St

1523 S Cedar St

214 S Park St
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Pine Plaza Apartments

1320 S Battery St

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Barton Oaks Apartments

3705 W 12th St

Westside Lofts

818 Cumberland St
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Eastview Terrace Apartments

1720 W 19th St

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X-Stonewood Apartments LR

608-612 E 7th St
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2721 S Rock St

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The Clayton on Scott

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Woodruff Lofts

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1921 Wolfe St
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River Market Lofts

2200 S Dennison St
Sweet Home, Little Rock, AR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sweet Home?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet Home Studio Apartments | $1,160 | $595 | $2,932 |
| Sweet Home 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,214 | $765 | $2,707 |
| Sweet Home 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,998 | $900 | $4,695 |
| Sweet Home 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,621 | $995 | $6,560 |
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Cheapest Available Sweet Home Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sweet Home area of Little Rock, AR is a Studio unit found at McGowan Flats Apartments priced from $795. Eastside Lofts Apartments Phase II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $886. Here are the most affordable Sweet Home apartments for rent in Little Rock, AR:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| McGowan Flats Apartments | Studio - Furnished | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Eastside Lofts Apartments Phase II | 1x1 - 498 | 1BR,1BA | $886 |
| Block 2 Lofts | B A2 | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| The Flats at Soma | The Blossom | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Apartments at Harbor Town | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
| MacArthur Commons | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sweet Home, AR
As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sweet Home area is the $1.05 price per square foot 1004 Scott St Model at 1004 Scott St, Unit 1 in the in the River Market neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Sweet Home apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at MacArthur Commons starting at $1,400 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the River Market neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sweet Home apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1004 Scott St, Unit 1 | 1004 Scott St | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| MacArthur Commons | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Apartments at Harbor Town | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| The Flats at Soma | The Blossom | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 221 W 2nd St | 221 W 2nd St | Studio ,1BA | $2.39 |
| Block 2 Lofts | W A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Eastside Lofts Apartments Phase II | 1x1 - 498 | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| McGowan Flats Apartments | Studio - Furnished | Studio ,1BA | $1.99 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSweet Home, Little Rock, AR
Ranked #9
Among cities in Arkansas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Sweet Home, Little Rock, AR
Washington Magnet Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sweet Home Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Sweet Home?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sweet Home is under $1,400.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sweet Home?
The cheapest apartment in Sweet Home is Eastside Lofts Apartments Phase II which is listed at $886, while the average apartment in Sweet Home costs $1,800.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sweet Home?
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 7 regular apartments in Sweet Home 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 Sweet Home?
Cheap apartments in Sweet Home have an average cost of $120 which is $1,680 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sweet Home.
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