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Student Apartments for Rent in Fort Smith, AR

136 Rentals
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  10. 1 BED
    $675+
    2 BEDS
    $725+

    Aspen Heights

    5801 Kinkead Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72903
  37. STUDIO
    $410+
    1 BED
    $425+
    2 BEDS
    $525+
    3 BEDS
    $615+

    Boardwalk Apartments

    4301 Kinkead Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72903
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    Lick2

    1400 N 41st St, Fort Smith, AR 72904

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Fort Smith at a Glance

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$673
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Fort Smith, AR Student Apartments for Rent

Student housing apartments in Fort Smith,AR give you the freedom and flexibility you need when you're searching for off-campus rentals. There's a lot to consider when choosing a student apartment, like pricing. Some student housing offers by-the-bed pricing, which allows you to rent the bedroom but share a common area, kitchen, and living room with other students. In other apartment communities, you get a standard apartment, but the community caters to students with features like dedicated study areas or a shuttle bus to campus.

One benefit of choosing off-campus student housing is having fewer rules to follow than in dorms or other types of on-campus housing. However, that freedom comes with much more responsibility. For example, students in off-campus apartments will have to pay monthly rent and utilities. The apartment community might require renters' insurance, and you might have to pay a security deposit and application fee. When renting a student apartment off-campus, you'll have to undergo a credit and background check. And while off-campus housing is sometimes less expensive, you still might need to find a roommate or two to share expenses.

While there's a lot to consider when choosing a student apartment in Fort Smith, AR, it's a big step toward adulthood. When selecting your off-campus apartment, look at the available services and amenities to make sure they fit your unique needs and lifestyle.

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Getting Around Fort Smith

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48

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.
42

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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Southside High School

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Grades 9-12
1,956 Students
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Northside High School

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Grades 9-12
2,433 Students
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L. A. Chaffin Jr. High School

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Public
Grades 6-8
725 Students
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Ramsey Junior High School

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Grades 6-8
832 Students
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Dora Kimmons Jr. High School

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Grades 6-8
841 Students
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William O. Darby Jr. High School

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Public
Grades 6-8
700 Students

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