Last updated on June 17, 2026

Average rent in
Searcy, AR

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Searcy, AR rent slipped 5.3% year over year, with a current median of $900/month. Renters today are paying $46 less per month on average than last year, while month-to-month rent is essentially flat.

  • Searcy sits 53.9% more affordable than the $1,950/month national median, reflecting a highly accessible rental market with a total of 55 rentals available.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios and 1-bedrooms in Searcy run around $900/month and $1,035/month respectively, while 2-bedrooms are lower at $875/month. Larger units like 3-bedrooms and 4+ bedrooms reach $1,445/month and $1,590/month, offering a wide range of options for renters.

Median rent

Median rent in Searcy

$900/mo

decreased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Searcy is $900 per month as of June 2026. This is 54% below the national average rent, or $1,050 less per month.

$1.14

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Searcy

55

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Searcy rentals at each price point

85%64%43%21%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Searcy, AR

Average rent prices in Searcy have remained the same over the last month and have decreased 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 Searcy, AR

Rent prices in Searcy vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Searcy is $900, whereas a house costs $1,400. 1-bedroom apartments in Searcy run $1,035 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $885.

Listings

Studio

$900

No Change

No Change

1 bedroom

$1,035

4%

8%

2 bedroom

$875

7%

10%

3 bedroom

$1,445

12%

6%

4 bedroom

$1,590

No Change

14%

Studio

Average rent

$900

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

No Change

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,035

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$875

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,445

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

6%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,590

Last year

14%

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

Compare median rent prices in Searcy and Austin by all bedroom counts and property types.

Searcy

Median rent price$900
decreased by54%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$872
decreased by55%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Searcy, AR is 3% higher than the median rent in Austin, AR.

Discover rentals in Searcy, AR

Booth Rd. Apartments - Bldg. A - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Booth Rd. Apartments - Bldg. A

1102 W Booth Rd, Searcy, AR 72143

1 bed

1 bath

$590

Apartment for rent

Sunrise Heights - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

Sunrise Heights

1891 N Main St, Searcy, AR 72143

1 bed

1 bath

$700

Apartment for rent

Country Meadows Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

Country Meadows Apartments

909 Holmes Rd, Searcy, AR 72143

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$705–$865

Apartment for rent

709 Melody Ln #A5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Searcy

1 bed

1 bath

$740

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Searcy, AR

Quick answers to common questions about the Searcy rental market.

How much is rent in Searcy?

The average rent in Searcy is $900 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Searcy?

Average rent prices in Searcy have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 5% since last year.

How does Searcy rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Searcy is 54% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,050 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Searcy?

To comfortably afford rent in Searcy, 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 Searcy?

One-bedroom apartments in Searcy average around $1,000 per month in 2025, while two-bedroom units average around $1,300 per month. These figures represent the current market rates across the city's rental inventory.

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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