
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ward 1 Neighborhood of Little Rock, AR from $575 (42 Rentals)
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McGowan Flats Apartments

Artspace Windgate Campus

The Flats at Soma

1909 S State St

510 W 17th St, Unit 1

Block 2 Lofts

904 Scott St
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319 President Clinton Ave, Unit 208

1400 Cumberland St

38 Baltimore St

1512 S Louisiana St

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1512 S Louisiana St, Unit 1

418 E 6th St, Unit G

515 E 8th St

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The Harding
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2414 S Arch St

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314 W Daisy L Gatson Bates Dr

2201 Scott

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Tuf Nut Partners, LLC

River Market Flats

621 Cumberland St

MacArthur Commons

920 Commerce St, Little Rock
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321 Cheryl St
Ward 1, Little Rock, AR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ward 1?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ward 1 Studio Apartments | $828 | $650 | $1,460 |
| Ward 1 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,118 | $950 | $2,000 |
| Ward 1 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,548 | $950 | $2,599 |
| Ward 1 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,212 | $1,156 | $6,560 |
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There are currently 42 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Ward 1 Neighborhood of Little Rock, AR.
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Cheapest Available Ward 1 Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ward 1 area of Little Rock, AR is a Studio unit found at McGowan Flats Apartments priced from $770. Artspace Windgate Campus has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $836. Here are the most affordable Ward 1 apartments for rent in Little Rock, AR:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| McGowan Flats Apartments | Studio - Non Furnished | Studio, 1BA | $770 |
| Artspace Windgate Campus | 1A | 1BR, 1BA | $836 |
| Broadway Manor | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $895 |
| The Flats at Soma | The Daly | Studio, 1BA | $905 |
| Block 2 Lofts | W A3 | 1BR, 1BA | $975 |
| 2201 Scott | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR, 1BA | $995 |
| Tuf Nut Partners, LLC | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio, 1BA | $1,050 |
| Apartments at Harbor Town | One Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1,145 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ward 1, AR
As of September 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ward 1 area is the $1.18 price per square foot 2 Beds, 2 Baths Model at Cathedral Park Apartments in the State University neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Ward 1 apartment is the Harding Building Model at The Harding in the State University neighborhood starting at $1,250 with a $1.14 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ward 1 apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cathedral Park Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 Baths | 2BR, 2BA | $1.18 |
| The Harding | Harding Building | 2BR, 1BA | $1.14 |
| 406 E 9th St, Unit Upper | 406 E 9th St | 2BR, 1BA | $1.20 |
| 1512 S Louisiana St, Unit 1 | 1512 S Louisiana St | 1BR, 1BA | $1.19 |
| Apartments at Harbor Town | One Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1.29 |
| 2201 Scott | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR, 1.5BA | $1.21 |
| Tuf Nut Partners, LLC | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio, 1BA | $1.29 |
| 319 President Clinton Ave, Unit 208 | 319 President Clinton Ave | 1BR, 1BA | $1.27 |
| Artspace Windgate Campus | 1A | 1BR, 1BA | $1.16 |
| Block 2 Lofts | W A3 | 1BR, 1BA | $1.61 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ward 1 Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ward 1?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ward 1 is at McGowan Flats Apartments listed at $770.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ward 1 Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ward 1 Apartment is $836 at Artspace Windgate Campus.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ward 1 Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ward 1 is starting from $995 at 2201 Scott.
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