Last updated on September 4, 2026

Average rent in
Paragould, AR

Median rent

Median rent in Paragould

$900/mo

increased by1%

vs previous year

The average rent in Paragould is $900 per month as of August 2026. This is 53% below the national average rent, or $1,010 less per month.

$1.23

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Paragould

39

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Paragould rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Paragould, AR

Average rent prices in Paragould have increased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 1% 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 Paragould, AR

Rent prices in Paragould vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Paragould is $850, whereas a house costs $1,197. 1-bedroom apartments in Paragould run $725 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $850.

Listings

1 bedroom

$757

1%

6%

2 bedroom

$850

7%

14%

3 bedroom

$1,195

3%

No Change

4 bedroom

$1,700

9%

-

1 bedroom

Average rent

$757

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$850

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

14%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,195

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,700

Last 30 days

9%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Paragould, 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 Paragould, AR compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Paragould and Arlington by all bedroom counts and property types.

Paragould

Median rent price$900
decreased by53%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,137
increased by12%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Paragould, AR is 58% lower than the median rent in Arlington, TN.

Cost of living in Paragould, 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 & Services19% higher
Groceries2% lower
Health14% lower
Housing12% lower
Transportation4% higher
Utilities12% higher

Discover rentals in Paragould, AR

1900 East Lake Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

1900 East Lake Street

1900 E Lake St, Paragould, AR 72450

2 beds

1 bath

$775

Apartment for rent

404 Michelle Dr #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Paragould

404 Michelle Dr

404 Michelle Dr #2, Paragould, AR 72450

2 beds

1 bath

$775

Apartment for rent

2165 Smothers Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Paragould

2165 Smothers Rd

2165 Smothers Rd, Paragould, AR 72450

2 beds

1 bath

$775

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

529 E Lake St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Paragould

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Paragould, AR

Quick answers to common questions about the Paragould rental market.

How much is rent in Paragould?

The average rent in Paragould is $900 per month as of August 29, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Paragould?

Average rent prices in Paragould have increased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 1% since last year.

How does Paragould rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Paragould is 53% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,010 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Paragould?

To comfortably afford rent in Paragould, you'd need to earn approximately $36,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Paragould?

August offers the best rental deals in Paragould, with rents running about 11% lower than the summer peak in July.

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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