Ranked from ACS 2023 5-Year
Highest Rents in Arkansas
Median gross rent by county, which includes rent plus the utilities the tenant pays. Comparing it against the monthly cost to own is the honest version of the rent-versus-buy question.
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Arkansas ranked
| # | County | Median rent | Monthly to own | Median home |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benton County | $1,193 | $2,335 | $285,100 |
| 2 | Pulaski County | $1,036 | $1,729 | $199,600 |
| 3 | Washington County | $1,005 | $2,181 | $266,000 |
| 4 | Faulkner County | $980 | $1,780 | $211,300 |
| 5 | Saline County | $980 | $1,794 | $211,700 |
| 6 | Lonoke County | $961 | $1,590 | $184,100 |
| 7 | Garland County | $942 | $1,515 | $176,400 |
| 8 | Craighead County | $930 | $1,683 | $198,700 |
| 9 | Crittenden County | $883 | $1,369 | $155,100 |
| 10 | Miller County | $882 | $1,320 | $148,200 |
| 11 | Baxter County | $866 | $1,426 | $165,400 |
| 12 | Pope County | $855 | $1,413 | $161,700 |
| 13 | Sebastian County | $854 | $1,457 | $166,000 |
| 14 | Cleburne County | $853 | $1,494 | $174,600 |
| 15 | Greene County | $852 | $1,406 | $162,200 |
| 16 | Jefferson County | $849 | $1,007 | $106,000 |
| 17 | Nevada County | $841 | $850 | $85,700 |
| 18 | Crawford County | $828 | $1,470 | $170,000 |
| 19 | Union County | $825 | $1,067 | $114,700 |
| 20 | Calhoun County | $822 | $932 | $97,300 |
| 21 | Carroll County | $818 | $1,589 | $186,300 |
| 22 | Independence County | $814 | $1,107 | $120,500 |
| 23 | Little River County | $812 | $1,048 | $113,400 |
| 24 | White County | $806 | $1,386 | $159,600 |
| 25 | Arkansas County | $799 | $1,174 | $129,400 |
| 26 | Cross County | $797 | $986 | $104,000 |
| 27 | Mississippi County | $797 | $1,073 | $115,800 |
| 28 | Marion County | $792 | $1,382 | $158,400 |
| 29 | St. Francis County | $791 | $864 | $87,700 |
| 30 | Hempstead County | $781 | $953 | $100,200 |
| 31 | Grant County | $779 | $1,357 | $154,500 |
| 32 | Hot Spring County | $763 | $1,157 | $127,900 |
| 33 | Phillips County | $756 | $787 | $76,200 |
| 34 | Scott County | $736 | $1,023 | $110,900 |
| 35 | Clark County | $734 | $1,306 | $147,100 |
| 36 | Montgomery County | $734 | $1,203 | $136,000 |
| 37 | Perry County | $734 | $1,169 | $129,300 |
| 38 | Madison County | $727 | $1,368 | $157,800 |
| 39 | Van Buren County | $727 | $1,111 | $122,300 |
| 40 | Sevier County | $725 | $1,036 | $111,700 |
| 41 | Conway County | $721 | $1,226 | $137,000 |
| 42 | Logan County | $721 | $1,152 | $126,900 |
| 43 | Franklin County | $717 | $1,090 | $118,800 |
| 44 | Stone County | $717 | $1,296 | $149,400 |
| 45 | Boone County | $715 | $1,465 | $169,300 |
| 46 | Lawrence County | $715 | $886 | $91,100 |
| 47 | Johnson County | $714 | $1,140 | $124,800 |
| 48 | Ouachita County | $714 | $949 | $99,600 |
| 49 | Drew County | $712 | $1,150 | $127,800 |
| 50 | Lafayette County | $711 | $769 | $74,600 |
| 51 | Howard County | $702 | $1,214 | $135,400 |
| 52 | Polk County | $699 | $1,111 | $122,600 |
| 53 | Clay County | $696 | $866 | $88,100 |
| 54 | Desha County | $689 | $878 | $89,100 |
| 55 | Lincoln County | $672 | $1,000 | $106,100 |
| 56 | Pike County | $671 | $1,070 | $115,400 |
| 57 | Randolph County | $671 | $1,078 | $118,100 |
| 58 | Jackson County | $662 | $863 | $87,300 |
| 59 | Chicot County | $661 | $885 | $90,500 |
| 60 | Yell County | $653 | $1,183 | $131,300 |
| 61 | Sharp County | $648 | $918 | $94,600 |
| 62 | Poinsett County | $647 | $962 | $101,200 |
| 63 | Ashley County | $640 | $878 | $88,800 |
| 64 | Bradley County | $638 | $935 | $97,000 |
| 65 | Lee County | $638 | $791 | $77,900 |
| 66 | Prairie County | $637 | $868 | $87,500 |
| 67 | Cleveland County | $635 | $1,132 | $123,400 |
| 68 | Columbia County | $631 | $1,255 | $141,700 |
| 69 | Newton County | $629 | $1,516 | $178,800 |
| 70 | Dallas County | $626 | $936 | $98,200 |
| 71 | Izard County | $626 | $1,122 | $122,100 |
| 72 | Monroe County | $603 | $821 | $82,200 |
| 73 | Fulton County | $596 | $1,001 | $107,200 |
| 74 | Searcy County | $596 | $1,009 | $108,100 |
| 75 | Woodruff County | $595 | $934 | $96,800 |
Every figure is modelled on the county's own median home with 20% down at 7.03%. Property tax and electricity are county and state specific; homeowners insurance uses the NAIC average premium for that state, which ranges from 0.16% of home value in Hawaii to 1.16% in Oklahoma. Maintenance and water are national estimates. Full methodology.
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