Last updated on September 16, 2026

Average rent in
Texarkana, AR

Median rent

Median rent in Texarkana

$1,212/mo

increased by24%

vs previous year

The average rent in Texarkana is $1,212 per month as of September 2026. This is 36% below the national average rent, or $687 less per month.

$1.09

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Texarkana

22

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Texarkana rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Texarkana, AR

Average rent prices in Texarkana have decreased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 24% 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 Texarkana, AR

Rent prices in Texarkana vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Texarkana is $899, whereas a house costs $1,300. 1-bedroom apartments in Texarkana run $750 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $899.

Listings

Studio

$1,250

67%

-

1 bedroom

$759

19%

8%

2 bedroom

$1,095

2%

19%

3 bedroom

$1,300

1%

11%

Studio

Average rent

$1,250

Last 30 days

67%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$759

Last 30 days

19%

Last year

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,095

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

19%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,300

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

11%

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

Compare median rent prices in Texarkana and Arkadelphia by all bedroom counts and property types.

Texarkana

Median rent price$1,212
decreased by36%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,350
decreased by29%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Texarkana, AR is 10% lower than the median rent in Arkadelphia, AR.

Cost of living in Texarkana, 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 & Services4% higher
Groceries6% lower
Health14% lower
Housing27% lower
Transportation4% lower
Utilities5% lower

Discover rentals in Texarkana, AR

515 Prince St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

House for rent in Texarkana

515 Prince St-IMMS - 1

515 Prince St #1, Texarkana, AR 71854

2 beds

1 bath

$650

2401 Brookridge Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Texarkana

2 beds

1 bath

$650

Parkside Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

Parkside Apartments

1400 E 35th St, Texarkana, AR 71854

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$699–$899

1604 E 50th Street - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

8

Very good

1604 E 50th Street

1604 E 50th St, Texarkana, AR 71854

2–3 beds

1 bath

$725–$875

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Frequently asked questions for Texarkana, AR

Quick answers to common questions about the Texarkana rental market.

How much is rent in Texarkana?

The average rent in Texarkana is $1,212 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Texarkana?

Average rent prices in Texarkana have decreased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 24% since last year.

How does Texarkana rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Texarkana is 36% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $687 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Texarkana?

To comfortably afford rent in Texarkana, you'd need to earn approximately $49,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

April offers the lowest rents in Texarkana while November sees the highest, creating an 11% difference between peak and off-peak pricing. Timing your move for April can result in lower prices compared to late fall.

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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