Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on October 10, 2025

Average rent in
Fort Smith, AR

Last updated on October 10, 2025

Last updated on October 10, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Fort Smith, AR is $900. This is -54%, or $1,050, lower than the national average.

$0.92

average price per square foot

Median rent

$900

decreased by3%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

215

for rent on Zumper.com

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Fort Smith, AR is $900. This is -54%, or $1,050, lower than the national average.

$0.92

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

30%
55%
13%
1%
1%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

51%
49%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Fort Smith, AR

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Fort Smith, AR have decreased by 1% in the last month and have decreased by 3% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Fort Smith, AR

The monthly rent for an apartment in Fort Smith, AR is $795. A 1-bedroom apartment in Fort Smith, AR costs about $650 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $825. Houses for rent in Fort Smith, AR are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,397.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$650

1%

1%

2 bedroom

$850

No Change

No Change

3 bedroom

$1,400

1%

4%

4 bedroom

$1,650

4%

12%

Studio

$850

38%

10%

Studio

Average rent

$850

Last 30 days

38%

Last year

10%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$650

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$850

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

No Change

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,400

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,650

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

12%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Fort Smith, 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.

Compare rent prices in Fort Smith, AR to other cities

Median rent prices in Fort Smith, AR for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Alma, AR.

Fort Smith

Median rent price$900
decreased by54%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,050
decreased by46%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Fort Smith, AR is 14% lower than the median rent in Alma, AR.

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6611 Leightyn Ln, Fort Smith, AR 72916, USA
616 S 19th St, Fort Smith, AR 72901, USA
10323 Meandering Way, Fort Smith, AR 72903, USA
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Discover rentals in Fort Smith, AR

College Terrace - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.9

Very good

College Terrace

4301 Kinkead Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72903

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$385–$585

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 2

Village Meadows - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.2

Very good

Village Meadows

9801 Meandering Way, Fort Smith, AR 72903

2 beds

1 bath

$400–$825

Apartment for rent

Boardwalk Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

7.7

Very good

Boardwalk Apartments

4201 Kinkead Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72903

Studio–4 beds

1–2 baths

$410–$750

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 10

The Flats @ 5900 - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

8.6

Very good

The Flats @ 5900

5900 Kinkead Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72903

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$600–$760

Apartment for rent

Southbrooke Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.2

Excellent

Southbrooke Apartments

8201 Highway 271 S, Fort Smith, AR 72908

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$600–$820

Apartment for rent

CLEARWATER-N. I DUPLEXES - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.7

Very good

CLEARWATER-N. I DUPLEXES

1622 N I St, Fort Smith, AR 72901

2 beds

1 bath

$600

Apartment for rent

ARFOR SOUTH V STREET 2301 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

ARFOR SOUTH V STREET 2301

2301 S V St, Fort Smith, AR 72901

2 beds

1 bath

$650

Apartment for rent

908-912 S 19th Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

908-912 S 19th Street

908 S 19th St, Fort Smith, AR 72901

2 beds

1 bath

$650

Apartment for rent