
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ward 5 Neighborhood of Little Rock, AR from $600 (61 Rentals)
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14707 Kanis Rd

Residences at the Overlook

Dream Little Rock

Fairfield

Bowman Heights Apartments

The Bentley Apartments

The Berkley

Pleasant Woods

Napa Valley
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Landmark Apartments

11123 Beverly Hills Dr

Muse

Highland Pointe of West Little Rock

The Landings at Rock Creek Apartments

Lennox

The Vineyards at Napa Valley

Stonebridge at the Ranch

Westside Creek

Capitol Hill
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The Waters at Chenal Apartments

Chenal Commons

Arbors of Pleasant Valley

The Cedars at Wellington Lake

Pleasant Valley Pointe

The Grove at Pleasant Valley Apartment Homes

508 Green Mountain Cir

Carrington Park

600 Mimi Ln

Hampton Astoria
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The Lexington Apartments

Renaissance Pointe

Fitzroy at Chenal

McKenzie Park Apartments

Rowan Park

Palisades at Chenal Valley

The Ridge at Chenal Valley Apartments

503 Green Mountain Cir

Chenal Woods

11020 Birchwood Dr
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1716 Gamble Rd

20 Wagon Wheel Ct

220 Gamble Rd

7 Kings Pointe Cv

Dream Little Rock II

Pleasant Ridge

Northwest Hills Apartments

Pinnacle Valley View Apartments

Highline
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Ward 5, Little Rock, AR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ward 5?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ward 5 Studio Apartments | $930 | $650 | $1,312 |
| Ward 5 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,043 | $650 | $1,692 |
| Ward 5 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,216 | $800 | $2,200 |
| Ward 5 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,612 | $1,179 | $2,750 |
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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 2 Beds unit found at Lennox priced from $588. The Waterford Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable Ward 5 apartments for rent in Little Rock, AR:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lennox | Elm | 2BR,1BA | $588 |
| The Waterford Apartments | S1 - Waterford | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Bowman Heights Apartments | A1 - Pine | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Residences at the Overlook | One Bed- A1 | 1BR,1BA | $680 |
| Dream Little Rock | A1P | 1BR,1BA | $689 |
| Fairfield | Amber | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Northwest Hills Apartments | 1 Bedroom - Original | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| Napa Valley | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
| Landmark Apartments | Sandlewood | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Muse | Clay | 1BR,1BA | $813 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ward 5, AR
As of April 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ward 5 area is the $1.23 price per square foot Antebellum Model at The Lexington Apartments in the in the Ward 5 neighborhood starting from $1,290. The second greatest value Ward 5 apartment is the Blanchard Model at Westside Creek starting at $1,200 with a $1.22 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lexington Apartments | Antebellum | 3BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Westside Creek | Blanchard | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.22 |
| Capitol Hill | Meadowbrook | 2BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| The Berkley | 1 Bed 1 Bath C | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Muse | Clay | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Lennox | Pine | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Highland Pointe of West Little Rock | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Northwest Hills Apartments | 1 Bedroom - Premium | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Bowman Heights Apartments | A1 - Pine | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Residences at the Overlook | One Bed- A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ward 5 Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ward 5?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ward 5 is at The Waterford Apartments listed at $650.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ward 5 Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ward 5 Apartment is $680 at Residences at the Overlook.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ward 5 Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ward 5 is starting from $588 at Lennox.
What is the most affordable Ward 5 Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Ward 5 Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Lexington Apartments and starts from $1,290.
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