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What Is the Average Rent in Charleston city, Arkansas?

$764/month 3.5%vs 2023 ($738)

City · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in Charleston city, Arkansas is $764/month (±$151), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $156,300 (±$19,995), and the median household income is $56,600/year. The unemployment rate in Franklin County, Arkansas was 3.7% as of April 2026 (preliminary). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Housing Metrics for Charleston city, Arkansas

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$764
Median Home Value$156,300
Median Household Income$56,600
Total Housing Units1,040
Renter-Occupied Units289
Renter-Occupied Share28%
Households Paying 50%+ Income35 households
Unemployment Rate(April 2026)3.7%

How does Charleston city, Arkansas compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all cities in Arkansas.

Higher rent than 52% of cities in Arkansas · 198th of 407

Cheapest: Zinc town($342)
Priciest: Cave Springs city($2,222)
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1Cave Springs city$2,222
2Pea Ridge city$1,818
3Cammack Village city$1,700
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198Charleston city(you are here)$764
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405Zinc town$342
406Elaine city$326
407Russell town$298

ZIP codes in Charleston city

1 ZIP code overlap Charleston city.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Charleston city, Arkansas?

The median gross rent in Charleston city, Arkansas is $764/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Charleston city, Arkansas?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Charleston city, Arkansas is not available based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in Charleston city, Arkansas?

The median home value in Charleston city, Arkansas is $156,300 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in Charleston city are rent-burdened?

In Charleston city, Arkansas, 35 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.

What is the median household income in Charleston city, Arkansas?

The median household income in Charleston city, Arkansas is $56,600/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?

The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $764 has a margin of error of ±$151. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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