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Arkansas fair market rent by county

Arkansas · FY2027 · 75 listed places · 68 HUD FMR areas

$909median 2BR

From $909 in Yell County to $1,301 in Crittenden County

FY2026 → FY2027: median +3.3% · 65 up, 10 down · largest White County +7.7% · all states

Unweighted median of the listed county, county-equivalent and town 2-bedroom FMRs; places sharing a HUD FMR area have the same value. This is not a statewide estimate of rents paid. U.S. county median $1,056. Effective October 1, 2026.

Income needed to afford it

At HUD's affordability benchmark — rent and utilities at no more than 30% of income — a 2-bedroom at the Fair Market Rent takes about $52,040 a year in Crittenden County and $36,360 in Yell County.

UnitMedian FMRIncome neededPer hour
Studio$651$26,040$12.52
1 bedroom$727$29,080$13.98
2 bedrooms$909$36,360$17.48
3 bedrooms$1,224$48,960$23.54
4 bedrooms$1,329$53,160$25.56

Income needed = monthly FMR × 12 ÷ 0.30. Per hour = that ÷ 2,080 hours (one full-time job). Medians are across the listed Arkansas places, like the figure above. The FMR is HUD's 40th-percentile gross rent estimate, not the price of any listing.

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