Last updated on October 21, 2026

Average rent in
Paragould, AR

Median rent

Median rent in Paragould

$950/mo

increased by9%

vs previous year

The average rent in Paragould is $950 per month as of October 2026. This is 50% below the national average rent, or $950 less per month.

$1.19

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Paragould

42

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 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 remained the same 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 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 $1,282. 1-bedroom apartments in Paragould run $750 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $850.

Listings

Studio

$800

10%

22%

1 bedroom

$750

1%

18%

2 bedroom

$870

1%

14%

3 bedroom

$1,232

1%

1%

4 bedroom

$1,747

3%

28%

Studio

Average rent

$800

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

22%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$750

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

18%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$870

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

14%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,232

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,747

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

28%

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$950
decreased by50%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,997
increased by5%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Paragould, AR is 52% 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 & Services17% higher
Groceries4% higher
Health18% lower
Housing13% lower
Transportation14% higher
Utilities9% higher

Discover rentals in Paragould, AR

404 Michelle Dr #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Paragould

404 Michelle Dr

404 Michelle Dr #1, Paragould, AR 72450

2 beds

1 bath

$725

2169 Smothers Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Paragould

2169 Smothers Rd

2169 Smothers Rd, Paragould, AR 72450

2 beds

1 bath

$750

614 W Hunt St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Paragould

614 W Hunt St

614 W Hunt St #2, Paragould, AR 72450

2 beds

1 bath

$750

114 North 7th Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

114 North 7th Street

114 N 7th St, Paragould, AR 72450

2 beds

1 bath

$775

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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 $950 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Paragould?

Average rent prices in Paragould have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 9% since last year.

How does Paragould rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Paragould is 50% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $950 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 $38,000/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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