← Rent by cityTypical monthly rent in Little Rock, AR, over the past three years
Rent in Little Rock, AR
Data as of August 2026 · Zillow Observed Rent Index
Typical rent
$1,212
1-year change
+2.0%
3-year change
+7.1%
Metro, 1-year change
+2.1%
Rents in Little Rock rose +2.0%, slower than the US overall (+2.5%). An increase much above +2.0% is worth questioning.
Typical rent in Little Rock, past 3 years
All unit sizes, monthly
Show as a table
| Month | Typical rent |
|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | $1,212 |
| Jul 2026 | $1,217 |
| Jun 2026 | $1,216 |
| May 2026 | $1,224 |
| Apr 2026 | $1,219 |
| Mar 2026 | $1,213 |
| Feb 2026 | $1,203 |
| Jan 2026 | $1,203 |
| Dec 2025 | $1,199 |
| Nov 2025 | $1,196 |
| Oct 2025 | $1,192 |
| Sep 2025 | $1,191 |
| Aug 2025 | $1,188 |
| Jul 2025 | $1,188 |
| Jun 2025 | $1,190 |
| May 2025 | $1,195 |
| Apr 2025 | $1,189 |
| Mar 2025 | $1,177 |
| Feb 2025 | $1,165 |
| Jan 2025 | $1,166 |
| Dec 2024 | $1,168 |
| Nov 2024 | $1,171 |
| Oct 2024 | $1,176 |
| Sep 2024 | $1,177 |
| Aug 2024 | $1,178 |
| Jul 2024 | $1,176 |
| Jun 2024 | $1,174 |
| May 2024 | $1,166 |
| Apr 2024 | $1,151 |
| Mar 2024 | $1,145 |
| Feb 2024 | $1,138 |
| Jan 2024 | $1,142 |
| Dec 2023 | $1,136 |
| Nov 2023 | $1,133 |
| Oct 2023 | $1,128 |
| Sep 2023 | $1,132 |
| Aug 2023 | $1,132 |
Estimated typical rent by size
| Studio | $1,020 |
| 1 bedroom | $980 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,150 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,460 |
| 4+ bedrooms | $1,810 |
City typical rent × AR bedroom ratios from the Census American Community Survey. Rough guide only.
Check your own increase
ZIP-level trends can differ a lot from the city average.
By ZIP code
| ZIP | Typical rent | 1-year change |
|---|---|---|
| 72202 | $1,097 | +4.2% |
| 72204 | $1,093 | +1.6% |
| 72205 | $1,311 | +1.6% |
| 72206 | $1,132 | +2.9% |
| 72207 | $1,618 | – |
| 72209 | $1,209 | +2.8% |
| 72210 | $1,382 | – |
| 72211 | $1,164 | +4.0% |
| 72212 | $1,639 | – |
| 72223 | $1,238 | −1.3% |
| 72227 | $1,160 | +1.4% |
Negotiating a renewal in Little Rock
- Check your own ZIP, not just the city: in Little Rock, ZIP-level changes over the past year range from −1.3% to +4.2%.
- Start 60–90 days before your lease ends, before you're short on time to look elsewhere.
- Lead with wanting to stay, then the numbers: your increase next to the local trend, with the source named.
- Name a specific number, and offer something in return, like a longer lease, if you can.
- Get any agreement in writing before you sign the renewal.