Is a 2-bedroom or 1-bedroom apartment a better value in Jacksonville?

In Jacksonville, 2-bedrooms average $841/mo versus $630/mo for a 1-bedroom. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.

Are 2-bedroom apartments in Jacksonville pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 2-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Can I find furnished 2-bedrooms in Jacksonville, AR?

Furnished 2-bedrooms are available in Jacksonville but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

How much should I earn to rent a 2-bedroom in Jacksonville?

Most landlords in Jacksonville require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 2-bedroom at Jacksonville's current average of $841/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

2-Bedroom Rentals in Jacksonville, AR

46 Results

$850

2 beds1 bath903 sqftCondo

2 E Laramie Drive C, Sherwood, AR, 72120

$875

2 beds1 bath672 sqftHouse

144 Central Avenue, Jacksonville, AR, 72076

$695

2 beds1 bath550 sqftCondo

619 Trickey Lane, Jacksonville, AR, 72076

$700

2 beds1.5 baths1,040 sqftCondo

317 S Bailey St A, Jacksonville, AR, 72076

$825

2 beds1 bath927 sqftCondo

23 E Laramie Drive B, Sherwood, AR, 72120

$700

2 beds1 bath763 sqftCondo

715 Smart Street, Jacksonville, AR, 72076

$900

2 beds1 bath720 sqftHouse

176 Roosevelt Rd, Jacksonville, AR, 72076

$950

2 beds1 bath750 sqftCondo

311 Bellevue Circle, Unit B B, Jacksonville, AR, 72076

$825

2 beds1.5 baths960 sqftApartment

2120 Northeastern Ave., Jacksonville, AR, 72076

$700

2 beds1 bath775 sqftApartment

1515 Pine Drive, Jacksonville, AR, 72076

$900

2 beds1.5 baths960 sqftApartment

300 Indianhead Cove, Sherwood, AR, 72120

$900

2 beds1.5 baths960 sqftApartment

300 Indianhead Cove, Sherwood, AR, 72120

$725

2 beds1 bath858 sqftApartment

1011 S James St, Jacksonville, AR, 72076

$725

2 beds1 bath858 sqftApartment

1011 S James St, Jacksonville, AR, 72076

$900

2 beds1.5 baths960 sqftApartment

300 Indianhead Cove, Sherwood, AR, 72120

$795

2 beds1 bath900 sqftApartment

1310 Smithwick Dr, Jacksonville, AR, 72076

$725

2 beds1.5 baths1,015 sqftApartment

601 - 603 S. Spring Street, Jacksonville, AR, 72076

$725

2 beds1 bath858 sqftApartment

1011 S James St, Jacksonville, AR, 72076

$795

2 beds1 bath900 sqftApartment

1310 Smithwick Dr, Jacksonville, AR, 72076

$830

2 beds1.5 baths1,100 sqftApartment

1310 Smithwick Dr, Jacksonville, AR, 72076

$800

2 beds1 bath1,172 sqftHouse

120 Roosevelt Cir, Jacksonville, AR, 72076

$725

2 beds1 bath800 sqftApartment

Twin Oaks, Jacksonville, AR, 72076

$925

2 beds1.5 baths650 sqftApartment

200 Crestview Drive, Jacksonville, AR, 72076

$925

2 beds1.5 baths900 sqftApartment

200 Crestview Drive, Jacksonville, AR, 72076

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2-Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Jacksonville, AR

Browse 2-bedroom apartments for rent in Jacksonville, AR. Find the right 2BR rental by neighborhood, price, and amenities - updated daily on Rentler.

What to Know Before Renting a 2-Bedroom Apartment in Jacksonville, AR

Two-bedroom apartments in Jacksonville suit roommates, small families, and renters who need a dedicated guest room or home office without paying for a third bedroom. When comparing 2-bedrooms in Jacksonville, check whether both bedrooms are reasonably sized, how closets are split, and whether the second bedroom has a window — some floor plans label a den without a legal window as a bedroom. Parking, in-unit laundry, and storage often matter more at this size because households accumulate more gear. In Jacksonville, 2-bedrooms in walkable corridors can lease quickly when priced fairly relative to nearby 1-bedrooms.

Jacksonville Neighborhoods for 2-Bedroom Renters

Little Rock Air Force Base Area

Rentals surrounding the Little Rock Air Force Base are mostly apartments, townhomes, and military housing. The area’s 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom units are primarily mid-era to new builds. Rents are typically aligned with Jacksonville’s average rate of $949/mo. Many listings are pet-friendly, especially those close to dog parks, walkable areas, and green spaces. Highway 107 leads to Little Rock Air Force Base, Downtown Jacksonville, and nearby jobs. Because of its easy access to the military base, military families and government employees are best suited for this part of Jacksonville.

Downtown Jacksonville

With apartments, duplexes, and smaller homes, Downtown Jacksonville’s studios, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom units are mostly older properties. Rents are usually aligned with or below the city’s average of $949/mo, making it a great place to find affordable rentals in Jacksonville. However, there are a few luxury listings with higher rents. The walkable area has parks and local small businesses that make it particularly pet-friendly. Highway 107 connects Downtown Jacksonville to City Hall, retail, dining, and downtown attractions. Downtown Jacksonville is a great neighborhood for first-time renters and young couples looking for low living costs within walking distance to daily amenities.

Jacksonville West

Jacksonville West offers pet-friendly suburban-style homes, townhomes, and apartments. Most rentals are spacious, with 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom units making up the majority of the inventory. Rentals in the area are typically older to mid-era builds, and rent prices are standard for the Jacksonville metro. Locals take Highway 67/167 to get to Little Rock, Cabot, and regional job hubs. Balancing convenience and affordability, West Jacksonville is a solid choice for growing families, professionals, and commuters who want larger multi-bedroom rentals.

Gravel Ridge/Valentine

The rental market in Gravel Ridge and Valentine is made up of houses, townhomes, and new apartment complexes. The area’s 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom units are mostly mid-era to new builds with pet-friendly amenities, including parks, large yards, and dog walking areas. Pricewise, rents are typically in line with or above Jacksonville’s average rate of $949/mo. Highway 67/167 provides easy access to North Little Rock, Little Rock Air Force Base, and Downtown Jacksonville. All in all, Gravel Ridge and Valentine are good options for military personnel, families, and professionals looking for new homes with quick access throughout the region.

Macon/Northeast Jacksonville

Offering 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom homes, duplexes, and apartments, Macon and Northeast Jacksonville are some of the most affordable areas for rentals in the city. Rents for older to mid-era builds are typically below Jacksonville’s average price point of $949/mo. Many apartments go for under $1,500/mo. Homes with fenced yards and private outdoor spaces are the most pet-friendly. Highway 161 leads to Downtown Jacksonville, local jobs, and surrounding neighborhoods. Overall, Macon and Northeast Jacksonville are best for budget-conscious families and commuters who want more space and low rents.