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River Market, Little Rock, AR Local Guide

Cheapest Available River Market Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the River Market area of Little Rock, AR is a Studio unit found at McGowan Flats priced from $795. Residences at Gracie Mansion has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable River Market apartments for rent in Little Rock, AR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
McGowan FlatsStudio - FurnishedStudio,1BA$795
Residences at Gracie MansionOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
River Market FlatsRMF#29Studio,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in River Market, AR

As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the River Market area is the $1.47 price per square foot 2 Bed, 2 Bath Model at Riverside at Rockwater in the in the State University neighborhood starting from $1,454. The second greatest value River Market apartment is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at EPH 36, LLC (MacArthur Commons Apartments) starting at $1,100 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the River Market neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for River Market apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Riverside at Rockwater2 Bed, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.47
EPH 36, LLC (MacArthur Commons Apartments)1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.32
1 Bed 1 Bath Luxury Energy Efficient Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath 782 SQFT (Live on Parker)1BR,1BA$1.53
Thrive ArgentaA21BR,1BA$1.60
Esplanade District ApartmentsClassic Single1BR,1BA$1.80
Rock Street Loft Apartments#2152BR,1BA$1.34
Residences at Gracie Mansion2B1B2BR,1BA$1.30
MetropolitanMetro1BR,1BA$1.45
River Market LoftsRiver Market Lofts1BR,1BA$1.51
Block 2 LoftsW A11BR,1BA$1.74

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Frequently Asked Questions about River Market

What type of rentals are currently available in River Market?

There are currently 100 Apartments for Rent in River Market, AR with pricing that ranges from $795 to $2,799. There are also 14 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in River Market ranging from $785 to $2,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in River Market?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in River Market ranges from $785 to $2,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,559.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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