HUD Open Data · FY 2026

What are Fair Market Rents in Arkansas?

$1,347/mo↓ 0.6%vs 2025 ($1,355)

Highest county 2-bedroom FMR in Arkansas. HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026) across 75 counties and areas. Effective October 1, 2025.

2-Bedroom FMR by County

Arkansas & Neighbours

How Arkansas Compares to Other States

Highest county 2-bedroom FMR ranked against all states with HUD FMR data.

Higher FMR than 14% of states · 46th of 52

Lowest: Mississippi($1,288)

Highest: California($4,214)

#	State	Value
1	California	$4,214
2	Massachusetts	$3,138
3	New Hampshire	$2,941
… 42 more …
46	Arkansas(you are here)	$1,347
… 3 more …
50	Mississippi	$1,288
51	Oklahoma	$1,244
52	Puerto Rico	$663

Highest & Lowest 2-Bedroom FMR by County

#	County	Value
1	Benton County	$1,347
2	Madison County	$1,347
3	Washington County	$1,347
73	White County	$880
74	Woodruff County	$880
75	Yell County	$880

The HUD Fair Market Rents for FY2026 in Arkansas are set at the county or metropolitan statistical area (MSA) level. Select a county below to see the 2-bedroom FMR and all bedroom sizes, along with ZIP codes served by that county. Source: U.S. HUD, Office of Policy Development & Research, FY2026 Fair Market Rents (effective Oct 1, 2025).

County / Area	Studio	1BR	2BR	3BR	4BR
Arkansas County	$670	$703	$922	$1,159	$1,547
Ashley County	$666	$671	$880	$1,055	$1,476
Baxter County	$730	$735	$964	$1,274	$1,276
Benton County	$1,007	$1,115	$1,347	$1,873	$2,213
Boone County	$607	$671	$880	$1,224	$1,343
Bradley County	$630	$710	$880	$1,212	$1,476
Calhoun County	$724	$771	$1,011	$1,212	$1,425
Carroll County	$658	$742	$954	$1,144	$1,345
Chicot County	$630	$671	$880	$1,150	$1,282
Clark County	$730	$731	$880	$1,221	$1,356
Clay County	$658	$671	$880	$1,191	$1,240
Cleburne County	$684	$735	$955	$1,228	$1,295
Cleveland County	$630	$671	$880	$1,055	$1,240
Columbia County	$647	$688	$903	$1,191	$1,196
Conway County	$607	$671	$880	$1,224	$1,448
Craighead County	$805	$870	$1,040	$1,402	$1,480
Crawford County	$683	$714	$937	$1,266	$1,532
Crittenden County	$1,060	$1,154	$1,274	$1,683	$1,959
Cross County	$630	$671	$880	$1,224	$1,476
Dallas County	$630	$671	$880	$1,207	$1,240
Desha County	$630	$671	$880	$1,208	$1,476
Drew County	$664	$706	$927	$1,224	$1,227
Faulkner County	$984	$989	$1,147	$1,540	$1,822
Franklin County	$666	$671	$880	$1,094	$1,476
Fulton County	$630	$746	$880	$1,145	$1,321
Garland County	$829	$834	$1,090	$1,393	$1,670
Grant County	$795	$800	$968	$1,226	$1,539
Greene County	$648	$772	$905	$1,259	$1,492
Hempstead County	$650	$692	$908	$1,188	$1,404
Hot Spring County	$613	$671	$880	$1,155	$1,282
Howard County	$632	$673	$883	$1,059	$1,272
Independence County	$684	$688	$891	$1,175	$1,180
Izard County	$630	$715	$880	$1,202	$1,476
Jackson County	$630	$671	$880	$1,055	$1,165
Jefferson County	$697	$728	$937	$1,224	$1,241
Johnson County	$633	$674	$884	$1,083	$1,246
Lafayette County	$630	$671	$880	$1,055	$1,240
Lawrence County	$630	$671	$880	$1,089	$1,375
Lee County	$630	$671	$880	$1,224	$1,240
Lincoln County	$630	$671	$880	$1,224	$1,240
Little River County	$666	$671	$880	$1,166	$1,170
Logan County	$607	$803	$880	$1,224	$1,362
Lonoke County	$984	$989	$1,147	$1,540	$1,822
Madison County	$1,007	$1,115	$1,347	$1,873	$2,213
Marion County	$650	$692	$908	$1,132	$1,280
Miller County	$859	$868	$1,101	$1,369	$1,657
Mississippi County	$624	$671	$880	$1,161	$1,165
Monroe County	$660	$671	$880	$1,055	$1,240
Montgomery County	$630	$803	$880	$1,096	$1,240
Nevada County	$652	$694	$911	$1,092	$1,284
Newton County	$614	$803	$880	$1,055	$1,476
Ouachita County	$630	$694	$880	$1,133	$1,240
Perry County	$984	$989	$1,147	$1,540	$1,822
Phillips County	$630	$671	$880	$1,224	$1,407
Pike County	$630	$803	$880	$1,224	$1,274
Poinsett County	$681	$685	$880	$1,161	$1,165
Polk County	$642	$703	$897	$1,076	$1,188
Pope County	$647	$715	$938	$1,254	$1,258
Prairie County	$630	$671	$880	$1,150	$1,240
Pulaski County	$984	$989	$1,147	$1,540	$1,822
Randolph County	$630	$681	$880	$1,224	$1,282
Saline County	$984	$989	$1,147	$1,540	$1,822
Scott County	$630	$671	$880	$1,159	$1,240
Searcy County	$630	$671	$880	$1,224	$1,240
Sebastian County	$683	$714	$937	$1,266	$1,532
Sevier County	$666	$671	$880	$1,097	$1,210
Sharp County	$659	$671	$880	$1,224	$1,432
St. Francis County	$661	$703	$923	$1,161	$1,310
Stone County	$651	$693	$909	$1,264	$1,281
Union County	$714	$718	$923	$1,111	$1,301
Van Buren County	$630	$671	$880	$1,186	$1,240
Washington County	$1,007	$1,115	$1,347	$1,873	$2,213
White County	$630	$734	$880	$1,149	$1,165
Woodruff County	$630	$803	$880	$1,157	$1,240
Yell County	$687	$692	$880	$1,224	$1,358

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Frequently asked questions

What are the HUD Fair Market Rents in Arkansas for 2026?

HUD Fair Market Rents in Arkansas for FY2026 range by county. The 2-bedroom FMR across Arkansas's 75 counties/areas spans from $880 to $1,347/mo. Select a county above for the full bedroom breakdown.

When do FMR figures become effective in Arkansas?

HUD publishes new FMR figures annually. FY2026 figures became effective October 1, 2025 and apply through September 30, 2026.

How does HUD calculate Fair Market Rents?

HUD calculates FMRs as the 40th percentile of gross rents paid by recent movers for standard-quality units in a metropolitan area or non-metropolitan county. Data comes from the American Community Survey (ACS).

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Data from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, public domain. Effective FY2026 (Oct 1, 2025).