
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Fort Smith Neighborhood of Fort Smith, AR from $500 (11 Rentals)
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The Bluffs @ Central

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South Fort Smith, Fort Smith, AR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Fort Smith?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Fort Smith 1 Bedroom Apartments | $709 | $665 | $750 |
South Fort Smith 2 Bedroom Apartments | $844 | $775 | $895 |
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Cheapest Available South Fort Smith Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Fort Smith area of Fort Smith, AR is a 1 Bed unit found at The Bluffs @ Central priced from $665. Lakeside Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $710. Here are the most affordable South Fort Smith apartments for rent in Fort Smith, AR:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Bluffs @ Central | 1.1 Rehab | 1BR,1BA | $665 |
Lakeside Townhomes | 1.1 Rehab | 1BR,1BA | $710 |
Forrest Brook Apartments | 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $730 |
The View: 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments with Al... | The View 1500 One Bedroom (All Utilities Included) | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Southpoint Apartments | 2bd/2ba- B Plan Downstairs | 2BR,2BA | $795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Fort Smith, AR
As of May 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Fort Smith area is the $0.87 price per square foot Spacious & Stylish 2 Bed, 2 Bath Duplexes Model at Tulsa Street Duplexes in the in the South Fort Smith neighborhood starting from $955. The second greatest value South Fort Smith apartment is the 2 Bed, 2 Bath (REHAB) Model at Glen Oaks starting at $850 with a $0.87 price per square foot in the Cavanaugh neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Fort Smith apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Tulsa Street Duplexes | Spacious & Stylish 2 Bed, 2 Bath Duplexes | 2BR,2BA | $0.87 |
Glen Oaks | 2 Bed, 2 Bath (REHAB) | 2BR,2BA | $0.87 |
Southpoint Apartments | 2bd/2ba- B Plan Downstairs | 2BR,2BA | $0.86 |
Lakeside Townhomes | 1.1 Rehab | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
The Bluffs @ Central | Welcome to your Cozy and Convenient 2-bedroom A... | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
The View: 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments with Al... | The View 1500 One Bedroom (All Utilities Included) | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Forrest Brook Apartments | 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Fort Smith, Fort Smith, AR
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Among neighborhoods in Fort Smith, AR for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the South Fort Smith Neighborhood in Fort Smith, AR
Walk Score®
47 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
43 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Fort Smith Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Fort Smith Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Fort Smith Apartment is $665 at The Bluffs @ Central.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Fort Smith Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Fort Smith is starting from $775 at The Bluffs @ Central.
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