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2100 Brooken Hill Dr Fort Smith, AR
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$750
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$1,750
Fort Smith, AR
4 BR | Jun. 8, 2024
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$1,595
Fort Smith, AR
3 BR | Apr. 15, 2024
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$575
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$650
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Fort Smith, AR
3 BR | Apr. 12, 2024
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4001 S 16th St Unit 26 Fort Smith, AR
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$1,375
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$1,200 - 1,450
9500 Dallas St Fort Smith, AR
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$1,495
9000 Massard Rd Fort Smith, AR
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$1,500
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$980
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fort Smith?

Fort Smith Apartments
Bed Type Average Rent Range
1BR $650 $530 - $1,050
2BR $850 $630 - $1,850
3BR $1,530 $880 - $2,550
4+BR $1,750 $1,500 - $1,850

Find a Fort Smith Apartment

87,000 people happily call Fort Smith home. It is a city with proud connections to the military and the government. The 188th Wing of the Air National Guard is stationed at Fort Smith. In addition, there is also a museum celebrating the U.S. Marshalls in Fort Smith.

Fort Smith was also one of the quintessential towns of the old west. Today, it celebrates is history with exhibits like the Fort Smith Museum of History and the Regional Art Museum. Fort Smith also has a surpassingly active music scene. For those interested in the history of the area, there is a large historic site where what is left of the original Fort has been preserved and restored.

When to Search

Looking for an apartment in the summertime in Fort Smith is a good idea. During the winter, there tends not to be a lot on the market, and you may have to settle for something that is less than ideal for your needs. Between the months of May and August though, you should have much more selection.

Staying in the Know

When you apply for an apartment in Fort Smith, you want to be sure to have good references lined up beforehand. You should reach out to past landlords, employers or professors and ask if they would mind being contacted as references. That way, you're ready to provide their contact information as soon as your potential landlord asks for references.

Life in Fort Smith

Transportation

Fort Smith Transit is the local public transportation operator, but a far greater percentage of people utilize their cars than the bus system. Good weather and the small size of Fort Smith actually make a bicycle a practical full-time vehicle for many people. The city is very easy to drive in though, and traffic congestion is not nearly as large a problem as it is in many larger cities.

Where to play

Visiting the historic site of the Fort is the best possible introduction to the area's history. There's also Fort Chaffee, which used to be a military establishment. It is also open to public tours. The annual Jazz Festival in October brings some great acts to town. Garrison Avenue is the street with the best collection of bars.

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Fort Smith:
March Rent Report

Welcome to the March 2024 Fort Smith Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the March 2024 key findings and figures for the Fort Smith rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the pricing trends — one-bedroom, two-bedroom, year-over-year and month-over-month — in Fort Smith and surrounding areas and provide comparisons to the entire metro area, nearby cities and some of the most desirable and expensive cities in the United States. Take a look at the last 12 months of Fort Smith average rent prices in the chart below.

Monthly Rent Report

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Fort Smith Rent Prices Increase From February to March

Fort Smith rent prices increased over the last month. From February to March, the city experienced a 1.9% increase for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Fort Smith one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $699.0.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from February to March, Fort Smith experienced a 1.08% increase for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Fort Smith two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $842.0.

March Prices: Fort Smith vs. Surrounding Areas

Fort Smith, AR
Van Buren, AR
$686
$564
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Rent Prices in Fort Smith and Surrounding Areas

Rent prices have increased in Fort Smith over the last month. But how have the surrounding areas fared when it comes to the recent volatility in apartment prices? Rent prices in 0 of the Fort Smith suburbs increased last month. On the other hand, 1 local areas experienced a decrease in the price of a one-bedroom apartment.

More key findings include:

  • Rents did not increase in any of the Fort Smith suburbs

  • Rent decreased in Van Buren, AR.

  • 1 suburb is currently priced lower than the city of Fort Smith.

March 2024 Pricing Trends: Fort Smith vs. National Comparisons

New York, NY
San Francisco, CA
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Fort Smith, AR
$3,976
$3,029
$2,358
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$1,866
$1,310
$1,235
$1,124
$686
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Fort Smith Rent Prices More Affordable Than Major Cities

Rent growth in Fort Smith over the past year has been on the rise. When compared to major cities nearby, along with some of the most expensive cities in the country, Fort Smith average rent prices appear to be relatively affordable for local residents.

The price for a Fort Smith one-bedroom apartment remains vastly more affordable than four of the largest cities in the United States — New York City, Washington, D.C. San Francisco and Los Angeles. And pricing compares quite similarly to nearby Midwest cities.

For more information about Fort Smith and surrounding area rent prices, take a look at the complete data set below.

Data set for Fort Smith and suburbs

1 BR March 1 BR M/M % Change 2 BR March 2 BR M/M % Change
Fort Smith, AR $686.0 1.33% $833.0 0.48%
Van Buren, AR $564.0 -0.70% $655.0 0.15%

Methodology

Each month, using over 1 million Rentable listings across the United States, we calculate the median 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rent prices by city, state, and nation, and track the month-over-month percent change. To avoid small sample sizes, we restrict the analysis for our reports to cities meeting minimum population and property count thresholds.