Fitzroy Riverdale
1200 Riverfront Dr,
Little Rock, AR 72202
$1,420 - $2,010
Studio - 2 Beds
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, AR
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences - Little Rock, AR Area Guide
Combining superb healthcare education and treatment in the state capital
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences combines the services of a major hospital with academic facilities to train doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and other medical and healthcare professionals at all levels. The university enrolls around 3,000 students, including around 800 undergraduates. As the main location for the state’s largest employer, the Little Rock campus employees thousands of professionals and faculty as well, creating a large community of people who are passionate about serving the healthcare needs of the region.
The UAMS campus sits very close to the core of Little Rock, surrounded by a mix or residential neighborhoods, commercial districts, and major city attractions. The Little Rock Zoo and War Memorial Stadium are practically right next door, and Park Plaza Mall is right down Markham Street. Just north of campus, Kavanaugh Boulevard features a popular cluster of restaurants and bars that are perfect for dropping in after work or class. Apartments, houses, and condos in this part of the city tend to be quite affordable, making it easy to living within walking distance of campus without breaking the bank.
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Little Rock, AR is $838 for a studio, $966 for one bedroom, $1,111 for two bedrooms, and $1,336 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Little Rock has increased by 2.2% in the past year.
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Studio
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461 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$838/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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689 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$966/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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994 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,111/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,231 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,336/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences - Little Rock, AR (University) is for everyday living.
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
Daily Essentials
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences - Little Rock, AR (University) offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 20 Minute Walk
Groceries
50
/ 100
Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
50
/ 100
Fair Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
40
/ 100
Good Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
60
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences - Little Rock, AR (University) from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Mostly Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
30
/ 100
Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
30
/ 100
Very Noisy
Quiet Score
30
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
997 Students
Baker Interdistrict Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
402 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
382 Students
Public
Grades K-5
365 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
376 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
334 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
631 Students
eStem East Village Junior High Public Charter School
Public
Grades 6-8
280 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
833 Students
Public
Grades K-8
783 Students
eStem Public Charter High School
Public
Grades 9-12
613 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,023 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
408 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
2,468 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,003 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Little Rock Zoo
- Central High School National Historic Site
- Museum of Discovery
- Central Arkansas Nature Center
- Burns Park
Commuter Rail
Airports
- Bill and Hillary Clinton Ntl/Adams Field
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Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
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