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What Is the Average Rent in Desha County, Arkansas?

$718/month 4.2%vs 2023 ($689)

County · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in Desha County, Arkansas is $718/month (±$57), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $90,900 (±$7,736), and the median household income is $37,662/year. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Average Rent in Desha County, Arkansas and Neighbouring Counties

Drew: $725Bolivar: $685Phillips: $737Chicot: $574Lincoln: $744Arkansas: $843Desha County: $718$725$685$737$574$744$843$718

Housing Metrics for Desha County, Arkansas

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$718
Median Home Value$90,900
Median Household Income$37,662
Total Housing Units4,610
Renter-Occupied Units1,991
Renter-Occupied Share43%
Households Paying 50%+ Income375 households

Median Rent by Bedroom Count

BedroomMedian RentYoY
Studio$240+0.0%
1 BR$332+0.0%
2 BR$644+0.0%
3 BR$862+0.0%
4 BR$1,563+0.0%

How does Desha County, Arkansas compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all counties in Arkansas.

Higher rent than 35% of counties in Arkansas · 50th of 75

Cheapest: Searcy County($606)
Priciest: Benton County($1,277)
#CountyValue
1Benton County$1,277
2Pulaski County$1,080
3Washington County$1,071
… 46 more …
50Desha County(you are here)$718
… 22 more …
73Searcy County$606
74Chicot County$574
75Cleveland County$536

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Desha County, Arkansas?

The median gross rent in Desha County, Arkansas is $718/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 Desha County, Arkansas?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Desha County, Arkansas is $644/month based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Margin of error: ±$70. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in Desha County, Arkansas?

The median home value in Desha County, Arkansas is $90,900 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in Desha County are rent-burdened?

In Desha County, Arkansas, 375 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 Desha County, Arkansas?

The median household income in Desha County, Arkansas is $37,662/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 $718 has a margin of error of ±$57. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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