Marion County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Arkansas. Population: 16,905.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$650/mo
↓ 1.1% YoY
-27% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$692/mo
↑ 2.1% YoY
-28% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$908/mo
↑ 2.1% YoY
-23% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,132/mo
↑ 2.7% YoY
-26% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,280/mo
↑ 2.3% YoY
-27% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $657 | $650 | $-7 (-1.1%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $678 | $692 | +$14 (+2.1%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $889 | $908 | +$19 (+2.1%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,102 | $1,132 | +$30 (+2.7%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,251 | $1,280 | +$29 (+2.3%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$27,680
$2,307/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$36,320
$3,027/month gross
Other Counties in Arkansas
Clark County
1 BR: $731/mo
Calhoun County
1 BR: $771/mo
Poinsett County
1 BR: $685/mo
Fulton County
1 BR: $746/mo
Polk County
1 BR: $703/mo
Lawrence County
1 BR: $671/mo
Data source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY 2026 Fair Market Rents. Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of gross rents for standard quality units in each area.