Yell County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Arkansas. Population: 20,342.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$687/mo
↑ 11.2% YoY
-23% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$692/mo
↑ 6.3% YoY
-28% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$880/mo
↑ 3.8% YoY
-25% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,224/mo
↑ 3.0% YoY
-20% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,358/mo
↑ 13.8% YoY
-23% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $618 | $687 | +$69 (+11.2%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $651 | $692 | +$41 (+6.3%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $848 | $880 | +$32 (+3.8%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,188 | $1,224 | +$36 (+3.0%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,193 | $1,358 | +$165 (+13.8%) |
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
$35,200
$2,933/month gross
Other Counties in Arkansas
Franklin County
1 BR: $671/mo
Conway County
1 BR: $671/mo
Searcy County
1 BR: $671/mo
Van Buren County
1 BR: $671/mo
Independence County
1 BR: $688/mo
Union County
1 BR: $718/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.