Last updated on September 8, 2026

Average rent in
Austin, AR

Median rent

Median rent in Austin

$1,347/mo

decreased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in Austin is $1,347 per month as of September 2026. This is 29% below the national average rent, or $552 less per month.

$1.11

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Austin

11

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 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 remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 4% 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 $825, whereas a house costs $1,597. 1-bedroom apartments in Austin run $550 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $825.

Listings

Studio

$1,300

-

-

1 bedroom

$725

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$785

2%

5%

3 bedroom

$1,450

1%

6%

4 bedroom

$1,595

12%

No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,300

1 bedroom

Average rent

$725

2 bedroom

Average rent

$785

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,450

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

6%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,595

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

No Change

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$1,347
decreased by29%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,725
decreased by9%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Austin, AR is 22% lower than the median rent in Alexander, AR.

Discover rentals in Austin, AR

286 Bailey Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Austin

Rental, Austin, AR

286 Bailey Rd, Austin, AR 72007

2 beds

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

504 S Pool St - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Austin

504 S Pool St

504 S Pool St, Austin, AR 72007

2 beds

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 6

20 Opal Mae #1 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Austin

20 Opal Mae - 1

20 Opal Mae #1, Austin, AR 72007

3 beds

1 bath

$775

House for rent

Available Sep 3

412 Austin Oaks Dr #412 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Our team has verified this company

Verified

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 23

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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 $1,347 per month as of September 5, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Austin?

Average rent prices in Austin have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 4% since last year.

How does Austin rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Austin is 29% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $552 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 $54,000/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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