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Highlights

  • Fitness center
  • On-site laundry facilities
  • Furnished units
  • 24-hour emergency maintenance
  • On-site management
  • Wifi included

Location

1016 Mcgowan St, Little Rock, AR 72202, USA|Downtown Little Rock
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Management

McGowan Street Apartments LLC

Leasing office

(501) 476-1781 ext. 2

Property Overview

McGowan Flats Apartments offers strong overall value, with competitive pricing, standout amenities like a fitness center, on-site laundry, furnished units, Wi‑Fi included, and responsive on-site management with 24-hour emergency maintenance. Its high ratings for amenities, location, and value, detailed listing information, and extensive photo set help renters understand the property, while the abundance of nearby restaurants, parks, and entertainment options makes it especially appealing for those who prioritize an active social life.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. β€œZumper Expert Ratings,” β€œThings you’ll love,” and β€œGreat for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

7.7
Very Good
McGowan Flats Apartments is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

Studio - FurnishedStudio1 bath400 sqft$795 /mo6 units available
Studio - Non FurnishedStudio1 bath400 sqft$795 /mo1 unit available

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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About McGowan Flats Apartments

HomeApartments in Little RockDowntown Little Rock McGowan Flats Apartments

Welcome to McGowan Flats, your new home in the heart of Little Rock, AR. Our apartments offer a range of amenities designed to enhance your living experience. Enjoy the convenience of on-site laundry facilities and on-site management, ensuring your needs are met promptly. Our secured entry system provides peace of mind, while our 24-hour emergency maintenance team is always ready to assist. For those who enjoy an active lifestyle, our fitness center is equipped with great machines. The lounge area a perfect place to unwind, socialize, or relax. We also offer furnished units for those seeking a ready-to-move-in experience. Plus, with Wifi included, you can stay connected without the extra cost. Experience the vibrant energy of downtown living at McGowan Flats.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.7
/10
Very Good
McGowan Flats Apartments is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated McGowan Flats Apartments
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, McGowan Flats Apartments is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Downtown Little Rock. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, McGowan Flats Apartments is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
McGowan Flats Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While McGowan Flats Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
McGowan Flats Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

McGowan Flats Apartments is great for:

Social life

  • 151 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 35 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby
  • Area has 19 parks and recreation options

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How McGowan Flats Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Downtown Little Rock

Studio apartments at McGowan Flats Apartments cost about 12% less than the average rent price for studios in Downtown Little Rock.

Median rents as of May 2 2026.
Downtown Little Rock
Little Rock
A table of studio rental data trends in Little Rock
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,312
June 2024$1,410
July 2024$1,055
August 2024$1,034
September 2024$925
October 2024$940
November 2024$1,305
December 2024$909
January 2025$993
February 2025$922
March 2025$809
April 2025$831
May 2025$825
June 2025$848
July 2025$820
August 2025$828
September 2025$796
October 2025$800
November 2025$800
December 2025$875
January 2026$859
February 2026$812
March 2026$929
April 2026$821
May 2026$838
A table of studio rental data trends in Downtown Little Rock
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,040
June 2024$1,107
July 2024$1,062
August 2024$1,125
September 2024$955
October 2024$915
November 2024$948
December 2024$788
January 2025$840
February 2025$840
March 2025$799
April 2025$808
May 2025$789
June 2025$824
July 2025$887
August 2025$953
September 2025$1,057
October 2025$1,082
November 2025$1,070
December 2025$1,050
January 2026$996
February 2026$971
March 2026$929
April 2026$910
May 2026$900

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Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$31,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $31,800 annually to afford this studio median monthly rent price of $795.
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Schools near McGowan Flats Apartments

Rockefeller Incentive Elementary School

700 e 17th st

little rock, AR, 72206

PKPublic

Arkansas School for the Deaf

2500 w markham st

little rock, AR, 72205

PK, K-12Public

Ark. School for the Blind Elementary School

2600 w markham st

little rock, AR, 72203

PK, K-6Public
B+

Fair Park Early Childhood Center

616 n harrison st

little rock, AR, 72205

PKPublic

Geyer Springs Early Childhood Center

5240 mabelvale pike

little rock, AR, 72209

PKPublic
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Getting around Little Rock near 1016 Mcgowan St

Walking

4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 1016 Mcgowan St, Little Rock

Groceries

6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafΓ©s within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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