Bedroom count
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Last updated on October 20, 2026
Average rent in
Bentonville, AR
Average rent in
Last updated on October 20, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
Bentonville, AR rent slipped 3.0% year over year, with a current median of $1,795/month. Renters today are paying $150 less per month on average than last year, while month-to-month rent is essentially flat.
Compared to national trends
Bentonville sits 5.5% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median, with 380 total rentals mostly composed of houses, making it a moderately priced market for renters.
Price ranges
Studios in Bentonville run around $1,260/month, 1-bedrooms around $1,388/month, 2-bedrooms around $1,500/month, 3-bedrooms around $1,750/month, and 4+ bedrooms reach $2,500/month. This range reflects the variety of bedroom sizes available to renters.
Neighborhood spotlight
The Fairfield neighborhood saw rents climb 22.8% year over year to a median of $1,995/month, contrasting with the citywide rent decline. This makes Fairfield a notable hotspot in Bentonville's rental market.
Median rent
Median rent in Bentonville
$1,795/mo
3%vs previous year
The average rent in Bentonville is $1,795 per month as of October 2026. This is 6% below the national average rent, or $105 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Bentonville
380
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Bentonville rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Bentonville, AR
Average rent prices in Bentonville have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 3% 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
Bentonville, AR
Rent prices in Bentonville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Bentonville is $1,450, whereas a house costs $1,995. 1-bedroom apartments in Bentonville run $1,377 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,500.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,260 |  3% | 15% | |
1 bedroom | $1,387 | 5% | 3% | |
2 bedroom | $1,500 | 2% | 6% | |
3 bedroom | $1,750 | No Change | 7% | |
4 bedroom | $2,500 | 2% | 8% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Bella Vista East | $1,799 | |
Cornerstone Ridge | $1,722 | |
Fairfield | $1,995 | |
Fairview Heights | $1,500 | |
Riverwalk Farms Estates | $1,475 | |
Woods Creek | $1,795 | |
Woods Creek South | $2,150 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,450 | 1% | 9% | |
Condos | $2,225 | 3% | 37% | |
Houses | $1,995 | 1% | 3% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,260
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
15%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,387
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
3%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,500
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
6%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,750
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
7%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,500
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
8%
Riverwalk Farms Estates
Average rent
$1,475
Fairfield
Average rent
$1,995
Cornerstone Ridge
Average rent
$1,722
Bella Vista East
Average rent
$1,799
Woods Creek South
Average rent
$2,150
Fairview Heights
Average rent
$1,500
Woods Creek
Average rent
$1,795
Apartments
Average rent
$1,450
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
9%
Condos
Average rent
$2,225
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
37%
Houses
Average rent
$1,995
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
3%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Bentonville, 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 Bentonville, AR compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Bentonville and Bella Vista by all bedroom counts and property types.
Bentonville
6%lower than the national median
Equal to the the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Bentonville, AR is 5% lower than the median rent in Bella Vista, AR.
Average rent in nearby cities
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$1,295
13%Cost of living in Bentonville, AR
Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.
Expenses accrued by most renters | Average cost compared to national average |
|---|---|
| Goods & Services | 2% higher |
| Groceries | 7% lower |
| Health | 12% lower |
| Housing | 9% lower |
| Transportation | 12% lower |
| Utilities | 1% lower |
Discover rentals in Bentonville, AR
3h ago
Apartment for rent in Bentonville
1102 Nw Lincoln Ct #4, Bentonville, AR 72712
2 beds
2 baths
$900
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Bella Vista East apartment for rent in Bentonville
45 Inspiration Dr, Bentonville, AR 72714
2 beds
1 bath
$995
Apartment for rent
2h ago
7806 Sw Blue Jay Ln, Bentonville, AR 72713
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$999–$1,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Bentonville
900 Nw A St #E, Bentonville, AR 72712
2 beds
1 bath
$1,100
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Bentonville
305 Sw E St, Bentonville, AR 72712
4 beds
4 baths
$7,200
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Bentonville
1037 Nw A St, Bentonville, AR 72712
3 beds
3.5 baths
$6,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Bentonville
3 beds
3 baths
$6,000
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Dec 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Bentonville
211 El Contento Dr, Bentonville, AR 72712
4 beds
2.5 baths
$6,000
House for rent
1h ago
Verified
250 N Walton Blvd, Bentonville, AR 72712
1–2 beds
1 bath
$999–$1,450
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
4h ago
Verified
321 Se 2nd St, Bentonville, AR 72712
Studio–2 beds
1–3 baths
$1,395–$1,575
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
1401 Ne John Deshields Blvd Ste 127, Bentonville, AR 72712
Studio–4 beds
1–4 baths
$1,295–$2,395
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
1525 Nw Shores Loop, Bentonville, AR 72712
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,555–$2,756
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
4h ago
Verified
321 Se 2nd St, Bentonville, AR 72712
Studio–2 beds
1–3 baths
$1,395–$1,575
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
1401 Ne John Deshields Blvd Ste 127, Bentonville, AR 72712
Studio–4 beds
1–4 baths
$1,295–$2,395
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
1525 Nw Shores Loop, Bentonville, AR 72712
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,555–$2,756
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
307 S Walton Blvd, Bentonville, AR 72712
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,000–$2,750
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
250 N Walton Blvd, Bentonville, AR 72712
1–2 beds
1 bath
$999–$1,450
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
4h ago
Verified
321 Se 2nd St, Bentonville, AR 72712
Studio–2 beds
1–3 baths
$1,395–$1,575
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
1401 Ne John Deshields Blvd Ste 127, Bentonville, AR 72712
Studio–4 beds
1–4 baths
$1,295–$2,395
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
1525 Nw Shores Loop, Bentonville, AR 72712
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,555–$2,756
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Bentonville, AR
Quick answers to common questions about the Bentonville rental market.
How much is rent in Bentonville?
The average rent in Bentonville is $1,795 per month as of October 17, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Bentonville?
Average rent prices in Bentonville have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.
How does Bentonville rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Bentonville is 6% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $105 less per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Bentonville?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Bentonville are Riverwalk Farms Estates ($1,475/mo), Fairview Heights ($1,500/mo), and Cornerstone Ridge ($1,722/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Bentonville?
To comfortably afford rent in Bentonville, you'd need to earn approximately $72,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Bentonville?
February offers the lowest rents in Bentonville, running about 4.7% below August prices. December and November are also good timing with reduced competition compared to May's peak demand period.
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).