Sebastian County, AR fair market rent
Fort Smith, AR-OK MSA · FY2027 · upcoming · effective October 1, 2026
Illustrative 90–110% range $881–$1,077 · +4.5% from FY2026
Gross rent including tenant-paid utilities. The range is HUD's basic payment-standard band, not your PHA's adopted standard or your voucher payment; your PHA's effective date may differ. Metro FMR area. U.S. county median 2BR $1,056.
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Find your housing authority| Unit | FY2027 | FY2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $741 | $683 | +8.5% |
| 1 bedroom | $748 | $714 | +4.8% |
| 2 bedrooms | $979 | $937 | +4.5% |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,324 | $1,266 | +4.6% |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,625 | $1,532 | +6.1% |
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Source: HUD Fair Market Rent data, FMR_All_1983_2027.csv, retrieved 2026-09-19.
2-bedroom FMR, last 11 years
- FY17$679
- FY18$697
- FY19$700
- FY20$686
- FY21$728
- FY22$740
- FY23$797
- FY24$891
- FY25$910
- FY26$937
- FY27$979
HUD's fiscal year runs October to September, so the FY2027 figure applies from October 1, 2026. The FMR is the 40th-percentile gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities) for standard-quality units, from Census ACS data trended forward with recent rent surveys. It is not a rent cap for private landlords. Data & method
Small Area FMRs by ZIP code
44 ZIPs in Fort Smith, AR-OK MSA- ZIP 72901Studio $730 · 1BR $730 · 3BR $1,300 · 4BR $1,590
- ZIP 72902Studio $750 · 1BR $760 · 3BR $1,340 · 4BR $1,640
- ZIP 72903Studio $770 · 1BR $780 · 3BR $1,380 · 4BR $1,690
- ZIP 72904Studio $730 · 1BR $740 · 3BR $1,310 · 4BR $1,610
- ZIP 72905Studio $750 · 1BR $760 · 3BR $1,340 · 4BR $1,640
- ZIP 72906Studio $750 · 1BR $760 · 3BR $1,340 · 4BR $1,640
- ZIP 72908Studio $770 · 1BR $780 · 3BR $1,380 · 4BR $1,690
- ZIP 72913Studio $750 · 1BR $760 · 3BR $1,340 · 4BR $1,640
- ZIP 72914Studio $750 · 1BR $760 · 3BR $1,340 · 4BR $1,640
- ZIP 72916Studio $1,010 · 1BR $1,020 · 3BR $1,800 · 4BR $2,210
- ZIP 72917Studio $750 · 1BR $760 · 3BR $1,340 · 4BR $1,640
- ZIP 72918Studio $750 · 1BR $760 · 3BR $1,340 · 4BR $1,640
- ZIP 72921Studio $820 · 1BR $830 · 3BR $1,470 · 4BR $1,810
- ZIP 72923Studio $820 · 1BR $830 · 3BR $1,460 · 4BR $1,790
- ZIP 72927Studio $650 · 1BR $830 · 3BR $1,200 · 4BR $1,520
- ZIP 72930Studio $710 · 1BR $720 · 3BR $1,220 · 4BR $1,570
- ZIP 72932Studio $730 · 1BR $740 · 3BR $1,310 · 4BR $1,610
- ZIP 72933Studio $690 · 1BR $730 · 3BR $1,170 · 4BR $1,530
- ZIP 72934Studio $690 · 1BR $700 · 3BR $1,240 · 4BR $1,520
- ZIP 72935Studio $690 · 1BR $700 · 3BR $1,240 · 4BR $1,520
- ZIP 72936Studio $730 · 1BR $740 · 3BR $1,310 · 4BR $1,610
- ZIP 72937Studio $690 · 1BR $700 · 3BR $1,240 · 4BR $1,520
- ZIP 72938Studio $730 · 1BR $740 · 3BR $1,310 · 4BR $1,610
- ZIP 72940Studio $690 · 1BR $700 · 3BR $1,240 · 4BR $1,520
- ZIP 72941Studio $750 · 1BR $760 · 3BR $1,340 · 4BR $1,640
- ZIP 72944Studio $680 · 1BR $700 · 3BR $1,210 · 4BR $1,440
- ZIP 72945Studio $870 · 1BR $880 · 3BR $1,560 · 4BR $1,910
- ZIP 72946Studio $870 · 1BR $880 · 3BR $1,560 · 4BR $1,920
- ZIP 72947Studio $690 · 1BR $700 · 3BR $1,210 · 4BR $1,520
- ZIP 72948Studio $910 · 1BR $1,010 · 3BR $1,690 · 4BR $2,000
- ZIP 72952Studio $760 · 1BR $770 · 3BR $1,360 · 4BR $1,670
- ZIP 72955Studio $710 · 1BR $720 · 3BR $1,280 · 4BR $1,570
- ZIP 72956Studio $730 · 1BR $740 · 3BR $1,310 · 4BR $1,610
- ZIP 72957Studio $730 · 1BR $740 · 3BR $1,310 · 4BR $1,610
- ZIP 72959Studio $910 · 1BR $1,010 · 3BR $1,690 · 4BR $2,000
- ZIP 74435Studio $720 · 1BR $730 · 3BR $1,280 · 4BR $1,560
- ZIP 74931Studio $840 · 1BR $890 · 3BR $1,440 · 4BR $1,660
- ZIP 74936Studio $690 · 1BR $700 · 3BR $1,240 · 4BR $1,520
- ZIP 74945Studio $780 · 1BR $790 · 3BR $1,370 · 4BR $1,660
- ZIP 74946Studio $720 · 1BR $730 · 3BR $1,300 · 4BR $1,590
- ZIP 74948Studio $690 · 1BR $700 · 3BR $1,240 · 4BR $1,520
- ZIP 74954Studio $730 · 1BR $740 · 3BR $1,310 · 4BR $1,610
- ZIP 74955Studio $760 · 1BR $760 · 3BR $1,350 · 4BR $1,660
- ZIP 74962Studio $690 · 1BR $700 · 3BR $1,240 · 4BR $1,510