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Apartments under $1,500 for Rent in Jonesboro, AR

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  27. Building Photo - 1829 Rich Rd
    3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,250

    1829 Rich Rd

    1829 Rich Rd, Jonesboro, AR 72401
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Living & Renting in Jonesboro

Jonesboro at a Glance

Average Rent

$870
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Some Transit

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Somewhat Bikeable

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Jonesboro, AR Apartments for Rent

Jonesboro sits on Crowley's Ridge in northeastern Arkansas and is home to Arkansas State University, making it the cultural and economic center of the region. As the fifth-most populous city in the state with over 83,000 residents, Jonesboro offers the accessibility of a college town at prices that work for budget-conscious renters. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Jonesboro, you'll discover everything from modern apartment communities near campus to properties in established neighborhoods throughout the city, with one-bedroom apartments averaging around $876 per month.

Renting in Jonesboro makes sense for anyone looking for affordability without sacrificing quality of life. You'll have easy access to shopping at The Mall at Turtle Creek, outdoor fun at Craighead Forest Park with its 60-acre lake and trails, and the natural beauty of the Forrest L. Wood Crowley's Ridge Nature Center. Major employers like St. Bernards Healthcare, NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital, and Arkansas State University provide steady jobs in healthcare, education, and manufacturing. Getting around is simple with the Jonesboro Economic Transit System (JETS) running four fixed routes throughout the city, plus the convenient location along major highways for those who prefer to drive.

Why Jonesboro?

  • Top-ranking Arkansas State University offers 43 degree programs in over 150 fields of study.
  • Beautiful local parks include Culberhouse Park, Fairview Park, Stricklin Park, and Craighead Forest Park.
  • The Fowler Center, the Forum, and the Foundation of Arts provide music, theater and other fine arts.
  • A comprehensive healthcare industry several hospitals, cancer treatment centers, medical centers, and more.
  • The Mall at Turtle Creek features great shopping with major stores, fine boutiques, and a food court.
  • A strong economy with several business parks, including Jonesboro Industrial Park and Craighead Technology Park.

Renting in Jonesboro

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Getting Around Jonesboro

Transportation

36

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
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.
36

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
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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Valley View High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 10-12
631 Students
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Nettleton High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
981 Students
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The Academies at Jonesboro High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,394 Students
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Valley View Junior High School

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Grades 7-9
712 Students
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Nettleton Junior High School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 7-8
546 Students
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Annie Camp Jr. High School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 7-9
784 Students
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Valley View Intermediate School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades 3-6
893 Students
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Visual & Performing Art Magnet

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-6
736 Students
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International Studies Magnet

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades 1-6
642 Students

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Apartments for Rent Near Jonesboro

Jonesboro Apartments for Rent in Your Budget

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