Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on August 3, 2026
Average rent in
Little Rock, AR
Average rent in
Last updated on August 3, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Little Rock rent stands today
Little Rock, AR rent rose 4.6% year over year, with a current median of $1,195/month. Renters today are paying $70 more per month on average than last year despite a 1.7% month-over-month decline from the recent peak in June 2026.
Compared to national trends
Little Rock sits 38.4% more affordable than the $1,940/month national median, offering a lower-cost rental market with 553 total rentals available across the city.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studios in Little Rock run around $825/month, 1-bedrooms around $975/month, and 2-bedrooms around $1,075/month, with 3-bedrooms at $1,395/month and 4+ bedrooms at $1,850/month. These bedroom tiers represent the range most renters encounter in the city.
Neighborhood spotlight
Rock Creek rents climbed 21.9% year over year to $2,011/month across 12 rentals, contrasting with the citywide 4.6% rise. Westwood Pecan Lake rents fell 19.7% year over year to $1,120/month.
Median rent
Median rent in Little Rock
$1,195/mo
5%vs previous year
The average rent in Little Rock is $1,195 per month as of August 2026. This is 38% below the national average rent, or $745 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Little Rock
553
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Little Rock rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Little Rock, AR
Average rent prices in Little Rock have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 5% 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
Little Rock, AR
Rent prices in Little Rock vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Little Rock is $1,000, whereas a house costs $1,412. 1-bedroom apartments in Little Rock run $950 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,067.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $825 | No Change |  11% | |
1 bedroom | $975 | 1% | 12% | |
2 bedroom | $1,075 | 6% | 12% | |
3 bedroom | $1,395 | 1% | No Change | |
4 bedroom | $1,850 | 3% | 5% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
65th Street West | $1,095 | |
Boyle Park | $1,075 | |
Capital View | $1,147 | |
Downtown Little Rock | $1,150 | |
Midtown | $1,595 | |
Oak Forest | $1,100 | |
Reservoir | $995 | |
Rock Creek | $2,011 | |
Wakefield | $985 | |
Walnut Valley | $985 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,000 | 2% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,350 | 7% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,412 | 3% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,250 | 127% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$825
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
11%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$975
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
12%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,075
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
12%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,395
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
No Change
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,850
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
5%
Downtown Little Rock
Average rent
$1,150
Walnut Valley
Average rent
$985
Capital View
Average rent
$1,147
65th Street West
Average rent
$1,095
Reservoir
Average rent
$995
Rock Creek
Average rent
$2,011
Wakefield
Average rent
$985
Oak Forest
Average rent
$1,100
Midtown
Average rent
$1,595
Boyle Park
Average rent
$1,075
Apartments
Average rent
$1,000
Last 30 days
2%
Condos
Average rent
$1,350
Last 30 days
7%
Houses
Average rent
$1,412
Last 30 days
3%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,250
Last 30 days
127%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Little Rock, 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 Little Rock, AR compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Little Rock and Alexander by all bedroom counts and property types.
Little Rock
38%lower than the national median
5%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Little Rock, AR is 35% lower than the median rent in Alexander, AR.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,847
2%$1,595
8%$1,475
4%$1,440
5%$1,195
15%$1,195
3%$1,100
1%$1,572
10%$1,275
58%$1,075
7%$1,050
$1,175
Cost of living in Little Rock, 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 | 7% higher |
| Groceries | 3% lower |
| Health | 10% lower |
| Housing | 18% lower |
| Transportation | 10% lower |
| Utilities | 7% lower |
Discover rentals in Little Rock, AR
2d ago
4811 Terra Vista Cir, Little Rock, AR 72209
1–2 beds
1 bath
$585–$710
Apartment for rent
14h ago
1221 Reservoir Rd, Little Rock, AR 72227
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$625–$1,000
Apartment for rent
2d ago
6600 Lancaster Rd, Little Rock, AR 72209
2–3 beds
1 bath
$650–$830
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Boyle Park apartment for rent in Little Rock
3415 Town Country Ave #A9, Little Rock, AR 72204
2 beds
1 bath
$775
$675
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 14
2d ago
18001 Rosemary Way, Little Rock, AR 72223
2 beds
2 baths
$4,300–$4,800
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Little Rock
73 Tournay Cir, Little Rock, AR 72223
5 beds
3 baths
$4,600
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Little Rock
8700 Riley Dr, Little Rock, AR 72205
2 beds
2.5 baths
$4,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Reservoir house for rent in Little Rock
9 Oak Glen Ln, Little Rock, AR 72227
4 beds
3 baths
$4,000
House for rent
14h ago
Verified
2200 Riverfront Dr, Little Rock, AR 72202
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,065–$2,190
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
15000 Chenal Pkwy, Little Rock, AR 72211
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,027–$2,205
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
2020 Hinson Loop Rd, Little Rock, AR 72212
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$864–$1,249
Apartment for rent
9h ago
1424 Main St, Little Rock, AR 72202
Studio
1 bath
$1,200–$1,600
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
1 bath
$1,695
$1,545
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$1,595
House for rent
2d ago
Verified
405 E 29th St, Little Rock, AR 72206
4 beds
2 baths
$1,595
House for rent
Available Jul 31
2d ago
Verified
1917 S Pulaski St, Little Rock, AR 72206
4 beds
2 baths
$1,595
House for rent
Available Jul 2
14h ago
Verified
2200 Riverfront Dr, Little Rock, AR 72202
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,065–$2,190
Price drop
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
2020 Hinson Loop Rd, Little Rock, AR 72212
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$864–$1,249
Apartment for rent
3h ago
7111 Indiana Ave, Little Rock, AR 72207
2 beds
2 baths
$865
Apartment for rent
1d ago
6838 Cantrell Rd, Little Rock, AR 72207
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$740–$1,065
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Little Rock, AR
Quick answers to common questions about the Little Rock rental market.
How much is rent in Little Rock?
The average rent in Little Rock is $1,195 per month as of August 1, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Little Rock?
Average rent prices in Little Rock have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.
How does Little Rock rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Little Rock is 38% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $745 less per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Little Rock?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Little Rock are Walnut Valley ($985/mo), Wakefield ($985/mo), and Reservoir ($995/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Little Rock?
To comfortably afford rent in Little Rock, you'd need to earn approximately $48,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Little Rock?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Little Rock average around $910/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,070/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).