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Jonesboro at a Glance

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$911
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Jonesboro, AR Apartments for Rent

Nestled atop Crowley's Ridge in northeastern Arkansas, Jonesboro serves as a regional hub combining local character with city conveniences. As Arkansas's fifth-largest city, Jonesboro is home to Arkansas State University and several medical facilities. The city's location provides residents with access to outdoor recreation at Craighead Forest Park, which features a 60-acre fishing lake, hiking trails, and picnic sites. The Forrest L. Wood Crowley's Ridge Nature Center adds to these outdoor offerings with 160 acres of natural areas and educational exhibits.

Apartments in Jonesboro are available across various price ranges, with one-bedroom units averaging approximately $898 per month. The city maintains lower living costs compared to national averages. Residents experience four distinct seasons, with shopping centers throughout the city and an expanding selection of local restaurants. As Northeast Arkansas's commercial center, Jonesboro offers employment opportunities, educational institutions, and recreational activities in a mid-sized city setting.

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

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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.
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Somewhat 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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Valley View High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 10-12
631 Students
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Nettleton High School

Public High School

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

Public High School

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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

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Grades 7-8
546 Students
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Douglas Macarthur Junior High School

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Grades 7-9
732 Students
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Valley View Intermediate School

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Grades 3-6
893 Students
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Visual & Performing Art Magnet

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Grades K-6
736 Students
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International Studies Magnet

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Grades 1-6
642 Students

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