Last updated on October 24, 2026

Average rent in
Austin, AR

Median rent

Median rent in Austin

$1,375/mo

increased by8%

vs previous year

The average rent in Austin is $1,375 per month as of October 2026. This is 28% below the national average rent, or $525 less per month.

$1.07

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Austin

14

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Austin rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Austin, AR, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Austin, AR

Average rent prices in Austin have decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 8% 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 Austin, AR

Rent prices in Austin vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Austin is $850, whereas a house costs $1,535. 1-bedroom apartments in Austin run $692 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $812.

Listings

1 bedroom

$712

No Change

20%

2 bedroom

$812

No Change

5%

3 bedroom

$1,350

6%

8%

4 bedroom

$1,595

16%

5%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$712

Last year

20%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$812

Last year

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

8%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,595

Last 30 days

16%

Last year

5%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Austin, 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 Austin, AR compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Austin and Alexander by all bedroom counts and property types.

Austin

Median rent price$1,375
decreased by28%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,600
decreased by16%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Austin, AR is 14% lower than the median rent in Alexander, AR.

Discover rentals in Austin, AR

506 S Pool St #506S - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Townhouse for rent in Austin

2 beds

1 bath

$600

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
504 S Pool St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Apartment for rent in Austin

506 S Pool St - Coming Soon

504 S Pool St, Austin, AR 72007

2 beds

1 bath

$600

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
504 S Pool St - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

2d ago

Apartment for rent in Austin

504 S Pool St

504 S Pool St, Austin, AR 72007

2 beds

1 bath

$600

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
506 S Pool St #504S - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Townhouse for rent in Austin

2 beds

1 bath

$600

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Austin, AR

Quick answers to common questions about the Austin rental market.

How much is rent in Austin?

The average rent in Austin is $1,375 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Austin?

Average rent prices in Austin have decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 8% since last year.

How does Austin rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Austin is 28% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $525 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Austin?

To comfortably afford rent in Austin, you'd need to earn approximately $55,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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).

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