
Houses under $800 for Rent in Jonesboro, AR
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Jonesboro at a Glance
Jonesboro, AR Houses 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
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- 1 Bedroom 630 Sq Ft $911 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 928 Sq Ft $997 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,132 Sq Ft $1,158 / mo
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Jonesboro
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Downtown Jonesboro 669 Sq Ft $1,236/mo
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