Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 20, 2026
Average rent in
Alma, AR
Average rent in
Last updated on July 20, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Alma
$822/mo
22%vs previous year
The average rent in Alma is $822 per month as of July 2026. This is 58% below the national average rent, or $1,122 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Alma
18
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Alma rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Alma, AR
Average rent prices in Alma have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 22% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Alma, AR
Rent prices in Alma vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Alma is $795, whereas a house costs $1,300. 1-bedroom apartments in Alma run $600 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $850.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,209 | - | - | |
1 bedroom | $600 | - | - | |
2 bedroom | $795 | 4% | No Change | |
3 bedroom | $1,195 | No Change |  16% | |
4 bedroom | $2,100 | 40% | - |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Alma, AR.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $795 | 3% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,900 | No Change | - | |
Houses | $1,300 | 8% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,209
1 bedroom
Average rent
$600
2 bedroom
Average rent
$795
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
No Change
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,195
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
16%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,100
Last 30 days
40%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Alma, AR.
Apartments
Average rent
$795
Last 30 days
3%
Condos
Average rent
$1,900
Last 30 days
No Change
Houses
Average rent
$1,300
Last 30 days
8%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Alma, AR, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Alma, AR compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Alma and Barling by all bedroom counts and property types.
Alma
58%lower than the national median
29%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Alma, AR is 41% lower than the median rent in Barling, AR.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,387
16%$925
29%$1,850
9%$1,700
7%$1,362
61%$900
2%$1,200
7%$1,050
17%$1,400
6%$1,325
1%$1,100
15%$850
7%Discover rentals in Alma, AR
2d ago
Garrison Ln, Alma, AR 72921
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$795–$995
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
210 Marlin Dr, Alma, AR 72921
3 beds
2 baths
$795
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Townhouse for rent in Alma
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,350
House for rent
Available Jul 30
4d ago
Townhouse for rent in Alma
3 beds
2 baths
$1,300
House for rent
Available Jul 30
5d+ ago
210 Marlin Dr, Alma, AR 72921
3 beds
2 baths
$795
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Alma
1120 Seals St #D, Alma, AR 72921
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,300
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 29
4d ago
Townhouse for rent in Alma
3 beds
2 baths
$1,300
House for rent
Available Jul 30
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Alma
1120 Seals St #D, Alma, AR 72921
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,300
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 29
2d ago
Garrison Ln, Alma, AR 72921
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$795–$995
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Townhouse for rent in Alma
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,350
House for rent
Available Jul 30
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Frequently asked questions for Alma, AR
Quick answers to common questions about the Alma rental market.
How much is rent in Alma?
The average rent in Alma is $822 per month as of July 18, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Alma?
Average rent prices in Alma have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 22% since last year.
How does Alma rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Alma is 58% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,122 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Alma?
To comfortably afford rent in Alma, you'd need to earn approximately $33,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Alma?
Based on our current listings, 29% of Alma rentals welcome pets. With an average of 17 apartments available monthly, this works out to about 5 pet-friendly options each month.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).