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Updated Jun 2026

Apartments near Black River Technical College

7 apartments available·From $800/mo·Best area: Midtown·Avg fit 56/100

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22 Aaron St, Apt 1, Pocahontas, AR 72455

$800/mo

0.6 mi · Fit 73/100

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Best Overall

915 W Pyburn St, Pocahontas, AR 72455

$875/mo

2.1 mi · Fit 61/100

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Best Walkability

2504 Ridgeland Cir, Apt 7, Pocahontas, AR 72455

$995/mo

2.7 mi · Fit 52/100

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Best For Studying

19 Lawrence Rd, 434 Apt 18, Walnut Ridge, AR 72476

$800/mo

9.7 mi · Fit 57/100

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Best For Roommates

2503 Ridgeland Cir, Apt 4, Pocahontas, AR 72455

$995/mo

2.7 mi · Fit 53/100

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2500 Ridgeland Cir, Apt 1, Pocahontas, AR 72455

3 bed · 3 bath · 2.7 mi from campus · 1,776 sq ft · Apartment

$1,295/mo

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Quiet study environment · Grocery nearby

2506 Ridgeland Cir, Apt 2, Pocahontas, AR 72455

2 bed · 2.5 bath · 2.8 mi from campus · 1,438 sq ft · Townhouse

$1,495/mo

~$748/person split 2 ways

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Housing Near Black River Technical College: What to Expect

Black River Technical College enrolls 938 students, creating steady demand for off-campus housing in Pocahontas, AR. Most students move off-campus after their first or second year either to save money or gain more independence.

Rent near campus ranges from $750/mo for a studio to $1,200/mo for a 2-bedroom — with 3 and 4-bedroom shared units often bringing individual rent down to $500–$750/person/mo.

The area is one of the more affordable student markets in the U.S., with strong value for renters willing to shop around.

Sample apartment types near Black River Technical College

These cards are illustrative—names and descriptions are generated from typical student housing near Pocahontas, AR. Each button searches Apartments.com for real listings near this school (and matches the bedroom count where possible).

College Place

Best Value

Full-service building with co-working spaces, a coffee lounge, and a private shuttle.

$557–$650/mo

Studio · 1 BA · 0.3 mi from campus

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Grove Village

Most Popular

Quiet study-focused community with fiber internet and soundproofed bedrooms.

$748–$850/mo

1 BR · 1 BA · 0.5 mi from campus

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Midtown Station

Steps from the light rail stop, ideal for students who commute to internships.

$975–$1,100/mo

2 BR · 1 BA · 0.7 mi from campus

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The Square

Newly built riverfront complex with floor-to-ceiling windows and kayak storage.

$1,414–$1,650/mo

3 BR · 2 BA · 0.9 mi from campus

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Midtown Flats

Quiet residential complex with off-street parking, covered bike storage, and a community garden.

$803–$900/mo

1 BR · 1 BA · 1.1 mi from campus

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Campus Village

New Building

Gated community with resort-style amenities — pool, gym, and on-site maintenance.

$1,146–$1,300/mo

2 BR · 2 BA · 1.4 mi from campus

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Pinnacle Heights

Older building with character — garden courtyard, lower rents, walkable location.

$1,269–$1,450/mo

4 BR · 2 BA · 1.6 mi from campus

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Best Areas to Live Near Black River Technical College

Pocahontas Heights

The closest neighborhood to Black River Technical College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

$900–$1,500/moFreshmen

Midtown

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

$850–$1,450/moSocial students

Downtown

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

$650–$1,100/moGraduate students

College Hill

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

$850–$1,350/moCommuters

Cost of Living Near Black River Technical College

Rent (1BR)$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 Monthly Total~$1,290/mo estimated

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FAQ — Apartments Near Black River Technical College

What is the cheapest housing near Black River Technical College?
The most affordable option is typically a studio at around $750/mo. Sharing a 3–4 bedroom apartment brings individual costs down to roughly $500–$750/person.
What are the best student neighborhoods near Black River Technical College?
Top areas include Pocahontas Heights, Midtown, Downtown, College Hill. Each has its own vibe — some are walkable and social, others are quieter and more affordable.
What is the average rent near Black River Technical College?
Expect $750/mo for a studio, $900/mo for a 1BR, and $1,200/mo for a 2BR. Prices vary by proximity to campus and building amenities.
Is it safe to live off-campus near Black River Technical College?
The neighborhoods immediately around campus tend to be well-lit and student-friendly. Always tour in person, check entry security, and read tenant reviews before signing a lease.
How far are apartments from Black River Technical College's campus?
Most student apartments are 0.3–1.5 miles away — a 5–20 minute walk. Bus routes allow students to live 2–3 miles away without needing a car.

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