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Last updated on June 19, 2026
Average rent in
Little Rock, AR
Average rent in
Last updated on June 19, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Little Rock rent stands today
Little Rock, AR rent rose 8.6% year over year, with a current median of $1,195/month, matching the city's peak rent. Renters are paying $127 more per month on average than last year, with a 1.3% increase month over month as well.
Compared to national trends
Little Rock sits 38.7% more affordable than the $1,950/month national median, offering a lower-cost rental market with 517 total rentals available across the city.
Price ranges
Studios in Little Rock rent for $812/month, 1-bedrooms for $942/month, and 2-bedrooms for $1,099/month, with 3-bedrooms at $1,375/month and 4+ bedrooms at $1,800/month. Houses rent for a median of $1,450/month, while apartments are lower at $995/month, reflecting distinct price tiers.
Neighborhood spotlight
West Markham rents fell 32.1% year over year to $950/month across 12 rentals, contrasting with the citywide 8.6% rise. Meanwhile, Chicot West I 30 South saw rents climb 34.1% year over year to $1,468/month, showing strong neighborhood-level variation.
Median rent
Median rent in Little Rock
$1,195/mo
9%vs previous year
The average rent in Little Rock is $1,195 per month as of June 2026. This is 39% below the national average rent, or $755 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Little Rock
517
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 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 increased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 9% 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 $995, whereas a house costs $1,450. 1-bedroom apartments in Little Rock run $933 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,095.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $812 | 5% |  2% | |
1 bedroom | $941 | 4% | 12% | |
2 bedroom | $1,099 | 1% | 22% | |
3 bedroom | $1,375 | 2% | 4% | |
4 bedroom | $1,800 | 1% | 13% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
65th Street West | $1,100 | |
Boyle Park | $1,150 | |
Capital View | $1,195 | |
Downtown Little Rock | $1,195 | |
Midtown | $1,400 | |
Oak Forest | $1,150 | |
Reservoir | $975 | |
Rock Creek | $2,005 | |
Upper Baseline | $1,085 | |
Walnut Valley | $912 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $995 | 2% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,300 | 8% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,450 | 2% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$812
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
2%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$941
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
12%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,099
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
22%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,375
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
4%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,800
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
13%
Downtown Little Rock
Average rent
$1,195
Walnut Valley
Average rent
$912
Capital View
Average rent
$1,195
Reservoir
Average rent
$975
Rock Creek
Average rent
$2,005
Midtown
Average rent
$1,400
Boyle Park
Average rent
$1,150
Oak Forest
Average rent
$1,150
65th Street West
Average rent
$1,100
Upper Baseline
Average rent
$1,085
Apartments
Average rent
$995
Last 30 days
2%
Condos
Average rent
$1,300
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
No Change
Houses
Average rent
$1,450
Last 30 days
2%
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
39%lower than the national median
16%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Little Rock, AR is 27% lower than the median rent in Alexander, AR.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
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3%$1,495
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2%$1,175
16%$1,250
3%$1,100
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6%$1,650
65%$1,050
10%$1,095
$1,300
1%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
3d ago
1221 Reservoir Rd, Little Rock, AR 72227
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$625–$1,000
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
6600 Lancaster Rd, Little Rock, AR 72209
2 beds
1 bath
$650
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Boyle Park apartment for rent in Little Rock
3415 Town Country Ave #B5, Little Rock, AR 72204
2 beds
1 bath
$675
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 23
5d+ ago
Boyle Park apartment for rent in Little Rock
3415 Town Country Ave #A4, Little Rock, AR 72204
2 beds
1 bath
$675
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 13
5d+ ago
Heights house for rent in Little Rock
1607 N University Ave, Little Rock, AR 72207
4 beds
4 baths
$5,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
18001 Rosemary Way, Little Rock, AR 72223
2 beds
2 baths
$4,300–$4,800
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$4,694
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
8700 Riley Dr, Little Rock, AR 72205
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,800–$4,500
Apartment for rent
13h ago
Verified
2200 Riverfront Dr, Little Rock, AR 72202
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,215–$2,190
Price drop
Apartment for rent
3h ago
Verified
15000 Chenal Pkwy, Little Rock, AR 72211
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,140–$2,154
Apartment for rent
8h ago
Verified
2020 Hinson Loop Rd, Little Rock, AR 72212
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$864–$1,014
Apartment for rent
9h ago
Verified
Studio
1 bath
$2,964
$2,636
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
901 W Charles Bussey Ave #H, Little Rock, AR 72206
1 bed
1 bath
$895
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 5
5d+ ago
Verified
901 W Charles Bussey Ave #C, Little Rock, AR 72206
1 bed
1 bath
$895
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
13h ago
Verified
2200 Riverfront Dr, Little Rock, AR 72202
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,215–$2,190
Price drop
Apartment for rent
13h ago
Verified
2200 Riverfront Dr, Little Rock, AR 72202
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,215–$2,190
Price drop
Apartment for rent
8h ago
Verified
2020 Hinson Loop Rd, Little Rock, AR 72212
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$864–$1,014
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 June 13, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Little Rock?
Average rent prices in Little Rock have increased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 9% since last year.
How does Little Rock rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Little Rock is 39% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $755 less per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Little Rock?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Little Rock are Walnut Valley ($912/mo), Reservoir ($975/mo), and Upper Baseline ($1,085/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?
Little Rock's rental market in 2025 shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $900 per month, while two-bedroom units cost around $1,100 monthly. These figures reflect the current pricing across the city's diverse neighborhoods and property types.
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).