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Apartments under $1,200 for Rent in Fayetteville, AR

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Living & Renting in Fayetteville

Fayetteville at a Glance

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$944
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Some Transit

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Somewhat Bikeable

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Fayetteville, AR Apartments for Rent

Fayetteville sits on the outskirts of the Boston Mountains in the Ozarks and serves as home to the University of Arkansas, the state's flagship institution. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Fayetteville, you'll discover plenty of choices throughout the city—from apartment communities near campus to residential spots in the Uptown district and historic Mount Nord neighborhood. With average rents for one-bedroom apartments around $940 and two-bedroom units at approximately $1,099, the city delivers affordable housing in a setting that blends college-town energy with natural beauty.

Renting in Fayetteville puts you close to the city's downtown square, which has hosted a farmers' market since 1974, and Dickson Street, where local restaurants, shops, and live music venues keep things lively. The Razorback Regional Greenway connects you to miles of trails for walking and cycling, while Wilson Park and the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks offer outdoor fun near many apartment communities. Cultural attractions include the Walton Arts Center and TheatreSquared, and the Northwest Arkansas Mall provides shopping in the Uptown area. Major employers in the region and the university create steady demand for rental housing, while Interstate 49 makes commuting throughout Northwest Arkansas a breeze.

Why Fayetteville?

  • Hiking and biking at three state parks, including Devil’s Den State Park.
  • Camping, fishing, boating, and climbing in the beautiful Ozark Mountains.
  • Jogging, walking, and biking along the Northwest Arkansas Heritage Trail.
  • Golfing at 34 golf courses and enjoying the many museums and theaters.
  • The Art Center of the Ozarks and the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art.
  • A thriving economy and opportunities with several Fortune 500 companies.

Renting in Fayetteville

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Getting Around Fayetteville

Transportation

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Car-Dependent

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
54

Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Grades 9-12
2,685 Students
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Public High School

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Grades 9-12
237 Students
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Public Middle School

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Grades 7-8
752 Students
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Public Middle School

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Grades 7-8
645 Students
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Public Elementary School

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Grades K-4
469 Students
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Public Elementary School

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Grades K-4
617 Students
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Public Elementary School

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Grades K-4
302 Students
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Public Elementary School

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Grades 5-6
746 Students

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