Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ward 5 Neighborhood of Little Rock, AR from $600 (45 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Ward 5 Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ward 5 area of Little Rock, AR is a 1 Bed unit found at The Bentley Apartments priced from $645. The Waterford Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $690. Here are the most affordable Ward 5 apartments for rent in Little Rock, AR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Bentley Apartments1 bed 1 bath w/wd in unit1BR,1BA$645
The Waterford ApartmentsS1 - WaterfordStudio,1BA$690
The Berkley1 Bed 1 Bath B1BR,1BA$699
Residences at The OverlookA21BR,1BA$700
Northwest Hills Apartments1 Bedroom - Deluxe1BR,1BA$740
Fairfield1 Bed 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$750
Pleasant WoodsThe Birch1BR,1BA$770
The Waters at Chenal ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$788
LennoxPine1BR,1BA$800
MuseClay1BR,1BA$813

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ward 5, AR

As of June 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ward 5 area is the $1.23 price per square foot The Oakley Deluxe Model at Rowan Park in the in the Ward 5 neighborhood starting from $1,447. The second greatest value Ward 5 apartment is the 3BD/ 2BA Model at Highline Apartments starting at $1,200 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Ward 5 neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ward 5 apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Rowan ParkThe Oakley Deluxe2BR,2BA$1.23
Highline Apartments3BD/ 2BA3BR,2BA$1.04
Capitol HillMeadowbrook2BR,2BA$1.16
The Wellington at ChenalVictorian2BR,2BA$1.16
Residences at The OverlookB12BR,1BA$1.10
Grove at Pleasant ValleyA41BR,1BA$1.16
Westside CreekFairfield1BR,1BA$1.16
MuseClay1BR,1BA$1.15
LennoxPine1BR,1BA$1.14
The Bentley Apartments1 bed 1 bath w/wd in unit1BR,1BA$1.14

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Ward 5, Little Rock, AR

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ward 5 Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Ward 5?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ward 5 is under $813.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ward 5?

The cheapest apartment in Ward 5 is The Bentley Apartments which is listed at $645, while the average apartment in Ward 5 costs $3,250.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ward 5?

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 11 regular apartments in Ward 5 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 Ward 5?

Cheap apartments in Ward 5 have an average cost of $115 which is $3,135 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ward 5.

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