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Average Rent in Arkansas

Arkansas is a state in United States. It ranks #44 out of 53 for places to rent. Dwellsy has rental data for 22 metropolitan areas in Arkansas, 55 counties, 4 congressional districts, 178 zip codes, and 152 cities with places to rent.
The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Arkansas is $1,325 which represents a decrease of -1.15% over the same period.

The most expensive metropolitan area in Arkansas to rent places is Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO MSA with an average rent of $1,605. The least expensive metropolitan area in Arkansas to rent places is Helena-West Helena, AR MSA with an average rent of $664.

The most expensive county in Arkansas to rent places is Fulton County with an average rent of $2,500. The least expensive county in Arkansas to rent places is Phillips County with an average rent of $664.

The most expensive zip code in Arkansas to rent places is 72830 with an average rent of $2,827. The least expensive zip code in Arkansas to rent places is 72390 with an average rent of $570.

The most expensive city in Arkansas to rent places is Clarksville, AR with an average rent of $2,827. The least expensive city in Arkansas to rent places is Gravel Ridge, AR with an average rent of $564.

Rental Price Comparison

The average rent for places in state Arkansas currently stands at $1,325.
In comparison, places in the largest county, specifically Washington, is more expensive, with an average rent of $1,564. This represents a difference of +18% when compared to Arkansas.
Meanwhile, in the largest msa of Memphis, TN-MS-AR MSA, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,396, showing a more expensive of +5% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,883. This constitutes a more expensive by +42% when compared to the rent in Arkansas.
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Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated August 2 2026

Metropolitan Areas in Arkansas

Top 10 by Average Rent for places

Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO MSA$1,605
El Dorado, AR MSA$1,592
Hot Springs, AR MSA$1,436
Memphis, TN-MS-AR MSA$1,396
Texarkana, TX-Texarkana, AR MSA$1,307
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR MSA$1,178
Jonesboro, AR MSA$1,135
Mountain Home, AR MSA$1,118
Camden, AR MSA$1,071
Paragould, AR MSA$1,056

Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places

Arkadelphia, AR MSA$955
Russellville, AR MSA$952
Hope, AR MSA$950
Blytheville, AR MSA$932
Pine Bluff, AR MSA$912
Searcy, AR MSA$899
Harrison, AR MSA$864
AR NON MSA$806
Forrest City, AR MSA$719
Helena-West Helena, AR MSA$664

Counties in Arkansas

Top 10 by Average Rent for places

Fulton County$2,500
Benton County$1,676
Union County$1,666
Washington County$1,564
Saline County$1,528
Van Buren County$1,495
Madison County$1,460
Johnson County$1,438
Garland County$1,382
Grant County$1,379

Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places

Boone County$775
Jackson County$765
Scott County$755
St. Francis County$719
Conway County$706
Arkansas County$700
Ashley County$700
Izard County$694
Prairie County$675
Phillips County$664

Zip Codes in Arkansas

Top 10 by Average Rent for places

72830$2,827
72718$2,808
72714$2,265
72173$2,226
72745$2,116
71964$2,100
72715$2,068
72704$1,897
72712$1,891
72065$1,885

Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places

72927$700
72010$676
72064$675
72642$675
72947$667
72335$650
72422$639
72556$622
72512$600
72390$570

Cities in Arkansas

Top 10 by Average Rent for places

Clarksville, AR$2,827
Cave Springs, AR$2,808
Vilonia, AR$2,226
Bella Vista, AR$2,141
Lowell, AR$2,116
Pearcy, AR$2,100
Hensley, AR$1,885
Bauxite, AR$1,827
Bentonville, AR$1,815
Alexander, AR$1,773

Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places

Hazen, AR$675
Lakeview, AR$675
Mulberry, AR$667
Forrest City, AR$650
Morrilton, AR$642
Corning, AR$639
Melbourne, AR$622
Horseshoe Bend, AR$600
West Helena, AR$570
Gravel Ridge, AR$564
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