Apartments near Arkansas State University-Newport

Newport, AR · ~1,262 students

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$600/mo

2 live listings·From $600/mo (shared)·Top area: Newport Heights

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Roommates & rent splits near Arkansas State University-Newport

Typical 2BR near campus — per person if you split evenly:

Living alone (1BR est.)$1,200/mo
With 1 roommate$600/mo
With 2 roommates$400/mo

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Live rentals near Arkansas State University-Newport

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3204 Johnson St, Newport, AR 72112

1 bed · 1 bath · 3.3 mi from campus · 400 sq ft · Apartment

$625/mo

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Good fit · 68Est. $700/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~61 min

~25 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$625/mo base

Student fit

56

Quiet study

Safety

66

Walkability

20

Per person

Study80
Nightlife58
Affordability68
Gym nearbyTransit access0% furnished likelihood

701 Mclain St, Apt B, Newport, AR 72112

2 bed · 1 bath · 5.0 mi from campus · 1,000 sq ft · Multi-Family

$850/mo

~$425/person split 2 ways

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Good fit · 68Est. $952/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~95 min

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$850/mo base

Student fit

54

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$425/mo

If split evenly

Study74
Nightlife62
Affordability68
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyNew listing53% furnished likelihood

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Max monthly rent

Studio avg

$750/mo

1BR avg

$900/mo

2BR avg

$1,200/mo

Per person (shared)

$600/mo

Student housing intelligence

Commute & campus access

Most Arkansas State University-Newport students optimize for a 10–25 minute commute. Walk/bike works in core neighborhoods; farther pockets usually need campus transit or a bike + occasional rideshare.

Transportation for students

Transit convenience near Newport, AR scores about 58/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety insights

Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this hub are ranked for student-friendly walkability and residential stability.

Student budget fit

Typical all-in monthly costs near Arkansas State University-Newport land around ~$1,290/mo estimated when sharing a 2BR. Use the budget calculator and roommate tools before signing — headline rent is only part of the story.

Roommate culture

Shared leases are common for sophomores and juniors. Arkansas State University-Newport students often form roommate groups 60–90 days before move-in; use compatibility matching to reduce lease friction.

International student housing

International students should prioritize transit access, furnished options, and clear utility rules. Many arrivals time housing to orientation week — start early if you need guarantor or proof-of-funds paperwork.

Move-in timing

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Arkansas State University-Newport, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Housing demand trends

Current demand near Arkansas State University-Newport is high. Inventory moves fastest for 2–4 bedroom units under $1,200/mo in walkable neighborhoods.

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What to expect near Arkansas State University-Newport

Arkansas State University-Newport serves about 1,262 students in Newport, AR. Most students who live off-campus prioritize budget, commute time, or more independence after their first year.

Average rents near Arkansas State University-Newport are about $750/mo (studio), $900/mo (1BR), and $1,200/mo (2BR). Roommates in 3–4 bedroom units often pay roughly $500–$750 each.

One of the more affordable student markets nationally — shop by neighborhood, not just by lowest advertised rent.

Estimated monthly cost of living

Rent (1BR avg)$900/mo (1 BR avg)
Food & groceries~$250/mo (mix of dining hall + groceries)
Transportation~$60/mo (bus pass or bike)
Utilities~$80/mo (as a separate charge if not included)
Estimated total~$1,290/mo estimated

Neighborhoods near Arkansas State University-Newport

Newport Heights

$900–$1,500/mo

The closest neighborhood to Arkansas State University-Newport's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute

College Hill

$850–$1,450/mo

A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment.

Best for: Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members

The Loop

$650–$1,100/mo

Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.

Best for: Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters

Near North

$850–$1,350/mo

Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals

Student housing tips

  • Start your search 60–90 days before classes — inventory near Newport moves quickly before fall.
  • Compare total monthly cost: rent + utilities + internet + transport, not just the listed rent.
  • Tour at the time of day you will commute — traffic and noise differ by hour.
  • Ask whether parking, furniture, and utilities are included before you sign.
  • Use roommate compatibility tools before signing a joint lease with someone new.

Before you sign a lease

  • Document unit condition with photos on move-in day.
  • Read guest, subletting, and early-termination clauses carefully.
  • Ask how water, trash, and internet are billed.
  • Set up renters insurance before move-in — often required in Newport.
  • Browse the full apartments guide for Arkansas State University-Newport for illustrative floor plans and partner search links.
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FAQ — Housing near Arkansas State University-Newport

How much does housing cost near Arkansas State University-Newport?
Expect about $750/mo for a studio and $900/mo for a 1-bedroom near Newport, AR. Shared multi-bedroom units often lower per-person rent to roughly $500–$750/mo.
When should I start looking for housing near Arkansas State University-Newport?
Start 60–90 days before move-in for the best selection. Peak turnover happens before fall and summer terms — have deposits and guarantor paperwork ready.
What neighborhoods are best for Arkansas State University-Newport students?
Use Pick your neighborhood for AI-ranked areas, then Search listings for live apartments. Top areas on this page include Newport Heights, College Hill, The Loop, Near North — always tour in person.
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