Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mena, AR from $500 (41 Rentals)

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Tara Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tara Gardens

1615 S 22nd StFort Smith, AR 72901

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601 Xavier St
1 Bedroom Apartments

601 Xavier St

601 Xavier StFort Smith, AR 72901
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Pine View Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pine View Apartments

5202 Towson AveFort Smith, AR 72901
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Southbrooke Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Southbrooke Apartments

8201 Highway 271 SFort Smith, AR 72908
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St. Andrews Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

St. Andrews Apartments

4901 St Andrews WayFort Smith, AR 72903
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Willow Lake Townhomes
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Lake Townhomes

1400 Albert Pike AveFort Smith, AR 72903
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Mena, AR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mena Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mena, AR is a 1 Bed unit found at The Flats @ 5900 in the Sunnymede neighborhood priced from $600. Phoenix Village in the Cavanaugh neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mena apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Flats @ 59001.1L Reno1BR,1BA$600
Phoenix Village1.11BR,1BA$625
The Bluffs @ CentralWelcome to your Convenient and Comfortable 1 be...1BR,1BA$650
Aspen HeightsLive your Best Life! Silver Aspen 1 Bed/ 1 Bath1BR,1BA$675
The Links at Fort SmithCustom1BR,1BA$685
Southbrooke ApartmentsSB 2 beds 2 bath2BR,1BA$700
Greystone ApartmentsSpacious 2 Bedroom Apartment at Greystone – Coz...2BR,1BA$725
Pavilion Place Apartments, LLC1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$750
The View: 1 & 2 Bedroom ApartmentsThe View 1501 Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$775
Stone Creek Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$780

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mena, AR and Nearby

As of September 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mena area is the $0.89 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath 2 Car Garage Model at Willowbrook Duplexes in the in the Cavanaugh neighborhood starting from $1,199. The second greatest value Mena apartment is the 1100 Model at Lakeside Townhomes starting at $950 with a $0.86 price per square foot in the Sunnymede neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mena apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Willowbrook Duplexes2 Bed 2 Bath 2 Car Garage2BR,2BA$0.89
Lakeside Townhomes11002BR,1.5BA$0.86
Forrest Brook Apartments2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$0.86
Addison Place Apartments2X22BR,2BA$0.92
Glen Oaks2 Bedrooms Availble Now!2BR,2BA$0.92
Ramsey Square: 1 & 2 Bedroom ApartmentsRamsey Square 2 Bedroom Unit Type2BR,1BA$0.91
Magnolia Place: 1 & 2 Bedroom ApartmentsMagnolia Place 2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$0.93
Southbrooke ApartmentsSB 2 beds 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.78
The View: 1 & 2 Bedroom ApartmentsThe View 1501 Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.94
The Flats @ 59001.1L Reno1BR,1BA$0.92

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19 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

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25 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mena Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mena?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mena is at Prairie at Chaffee Crossing listed at $850.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mena Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mena Apartment is $600 at The Flats @ 5900.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mena Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mena is starting from $700 at Southbrooke Apartments.

What is the most affordable Mena Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Mena Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Willowbrook Duplexes and starts from $1,199.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.