Apartments for Rent in Jonesboro, AR (137 Rentals)

The Raphael- Beautifully Renovated!

Hilltop Lofts- Utilities Included

The Landing at Greensborough Village

DLP Jonesboro

The Reserve at Sage Meadows

The Links at Jonesboro

The Greens at Jonesboro

Courtyard @ The Corner

Fox Run Apartments- Utilities Included!

Grand Oak Place

Gladiola Estates

Caraway Commons

Williamsburg Apartments

The Meadows Apartments

500 E Roseclair St, Unit 404-2

2704 Wakefield Dr, Unit 1

2808 Forest Home Rd

2802 Forest Home Rd

1405 N Church St

2415 Judes Ct

1007 Belt St

1311 W Monroe Ave

410 W Matthews Ave

1124 Gregory Ct

900 New Hope Ln

1202 Madera Dr

1235 Flint St
Jonesboro, AR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jonesboro?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Jonesboro 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,018 | $606 | $1,950 |
Jonesboro 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,091 | $725 | $1,499 |
Jonesboro 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,302 | $840 | $1,812 |
Jonesboro 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,515 | $1,515 | $1,515 |
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Jonesboro Overview
Jonesboro, AR has many charms. On one hand you’re surrounded by historic buildings and large Victorian homes, and on the other hand the town is full of youth thanks to Arkansas State University. It is a wonderful place for those who are enchanted by the history, but still feel young and vibrant!
What is the history of Jonesboro?
The area now known as Jonesboro was first inhabited by indigenous peoples, with tribes including the Osage, the Caddo, and the Quapaw. The U.S. acquired the territory in 1803 with the Louisiana Purchase. American settlers began to explore the area, and trading with the local tribes. Sometime after 1815, a permanent settlement of Jonesboro, originally spelled Jonesborough, was established.
How is the weather in Jonesboro?
Jonesboro has your typical humid subtropical climate. The summers are very hot and humid, with temperatures in the 90s. The winters can get pretty chilly with temperatures as high as the 40s and some light snowfall.
How do I get around town?
Getting around the city is relatively easy, and you may not necessarily need a car. If you have a commute, then it might be worth it to invest in one. Otherwise, the area is served by Jonesboro Economic Transit System (JETS). It has four fixed routes around the city. If you need to catch a quick flight, the closest airport is Jonesboro Municipal Airport.
What is the Jonesboro commute like?
Jonesboro has a bunch of major highways including Interstate 555, which connects the city to Memphis, TN. Others include US 63 ( enters AR at Junction City and runs through major cities including Memphis and Jonesboro), Highway 1 (north-south state highway in east AR), and Highway 351 (runs in Jonesboro as Industrial Drive). The traffic and commute are not too bad. Expect moderate traffic during rush hour times.
What are the local media outlets?
To stay on top of what’s happening in Jonesboro, it is best to check in with the local media outlets. TV stations include KAIT - 8.1 ABC, KAIT - 8.2 NBC, KTEJ - 19.1-19.4 AETN/PBS, KJNB-LD/KJNE-LD - 39.1/42.1 Fox, KJNB-LD/KJNE-LD - 39.2/42.2 CBS, and KVTJ - 48.1 VTN. Popular radio stations include KASU-FM 91.9 FM for Public Radio, K253BQ 98.5 FM for Country, KEGI-FM 100.5 FM for Classic Rock, KIYS-FM 101.7 FM for Top 40 Hits, and KLEK-LP 102.5 FM for R&B/Blues/Gospel/Jazz. The local newspaper is the Jonesboro Sun, and local magazine is Jonesboro Occasions The City Magazine.
Why live in Jonesboro, AR?
Jonesboro, AR is the perfect place to live if you want the vibe of a college town. The university has a large impact on the town, and it creates a great feeling of community. What’s most unique, however, is that even though the school brings many new young people each year, the city still showcases its place in history. It is difficult not to fall in love with the beautiful architecture of Jonesboro’s landmark buildings.
What Jonesboro landmarks should I see?
Jonesboro has some beautiful old homes and buildings that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Some of these include the Bell House (Built 1895), Berger House (Built 1896), Craighead County Courthouse (Built 1934), and The Mercantile Bank Building (Built 1890 for Craighead County Bank).
What is there to do around Jonesboro?
If you are looking for a reason to leave your Jonesboro apartments, Main Street is calling your name. Home to a number of bars and restaurants, Main offers a great selection of entertainment in one place. Some such places include Cregeen’s Irish Pub, Omar’s Uptown, and Skinny J’s.
Any annual festivals or Jonesboro events to know?
Every year, Jonesboro hosts the Lit'l Bita Christmas (LBC), which has become one of the largest Arts and Crafts shows in the region. The event showcases over 200 vendors, and takes place at the Arkansas State University Convention Center in November.
Where are the nearby vacation spots?
If you’re looking for a nearby vacation destination, look no further than an hour away to Memphis, Tennessee! Especially if you have a love of music, there is no place more perfect for your next getaway. You can tour the legendary Sun Studio and Elvis Presley’s Graceland mansion. Other musical must-see attractions include the Blues Hall of Fame, Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum, and Stax Museum of American Soul Music.
Where is the best place to move in Jonesboro?
One of the best neighborhoods in Jonesboro is Valley View. It has an excellent school district, if you’re looking for a good place to raise a family. Other great neighborhoods include Pleasant Grove, Ridge, Nettleton, and Philadelphia. You can find some great deals on apartments in Jonesboro if you check out these areas.
Best Local Schools in Jonesboro, AR
Westside Elementary School
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Walk Score®
36 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
36 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jonesboro
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Jonesboro Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Jonesboro ranges from $606 to $1,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,018.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Jonesboro cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Jonesboro range from $725 to $1,499. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,091.
How expensive are Jonesboro Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 26 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Jonesboro on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $840 to $1,812 - averaging $1,302 for the location.
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