City Report · AR

Rogers

Pop. 72,981·10th most expensive in Arkansas·Rental market data updated monthly for Rogers, AR
Median rent (all units)
$1,473/mo
Year-over-Year
+1.0%
Month-over-Month
-0.3%
vs US Median
-$492
Stable (Monthly)
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Rogers · $1,473
More affordable than 78% of US cities · National median $1,965/mo
Rent Reality Score
59/100
Fairly priced
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Rents are 4% below what Rogers's 10-year trend predicts — a better deal than its own history suggests.

Actual rent
$1,473/mo
Expected by trend
$1,539/mo
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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio
$885
1 BR
$950
2 BR
$1,140
3 BR
$1,605
4 BR+
$1,865
Research median
$1,140/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

Rent trends

12-month history

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$17,676/yr
At $1,473/mo median
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Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (+1.0% YoY, -0.3% MoM), not inventory.
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Demographics

Who lives here

Rogers, AR is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, 34.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
72,981
Median income
$86,728
Median age
34.3
Renters
42.8%
Age distribution
26.3%
24.3%
27.7%
Under 1826.3%
18–3424.3%
35–5427.7%
55–649.7%
65+12%
Gender
48.2%
51.8%
Male48.2%
Female51.8%
Race & ethnicity
52.8%
33.9%
White52.8%
Black1%
Hispanic33.9%
Asian2.9%
Other9.5%
Education (25+)
14%
29.5%
22.1%
34.4%
No HS diploma14%
HS diploma29.5%
Some college22.1%
Bachelor's+34.4%
Housing tenure
57.2%
42.8%
Owner57.2%
Renter42.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How Rogers, AR has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,083 → $1,473
up 36.0%
Income
$69,582 → $86,728
up 24.6%
Population
68,340 → 72,981
up 6.8%
Renter share
42.9% → 42.8%
-0.1 pts
Bachelor's+
31.9% → 34.4%
+2.5 pts
Median age
32.9 → 34.3
+1.4 yrs

Rent in Rogers, AR has climbed 36.0% since 2021, going from about $1,083 per month to roughly $1,473 today. On the earnings side, the typical household in Rogers, AR now reports about $86,728, up from $69,582 in 2021. Rent outpaced income growth by roughly 11.4 percentage points, which means renters are spending a larger slice of each paycheck on housing than they did in 2021. Headcount in the area went from 68,340 to 72,981 between 2021 and 2024, a 6.8% change. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 31.9% to 34.4%. For context, the 2021 to 2026 window covers an unusually volatile run for US rents nationally, and Rogers, AR reflects that arc in its own way.

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About renting in Rogers, AR

Last updated: July 20, 2026

The median rent in Rogers is $1,473/mo as of July 2026. A studio apartment averages $885/mo while a 2-bedroom runs $1,140/mo. One-bedroom apartments average $950/mo and 3-bedroom units go for $1,605/mo.

At 20% of local median household income ($86,728/yr), Rogers ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 1.0% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is Rogers an affordable city for renters?

Rogers is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,473/mo, rent takes approximately 20% of the local median household income ($86,728/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. Rogers falls comfortably within that range.

How much income do you need to rent in Rogers?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $59,000/year (~$28/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,473/mo in Rogers. The local median household income is $86,728/yr, meaning the typical Rogers household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in Rogers?

Rent in Rogers has increased 1.0% over the past year as of July 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Which Rogers neighborhoods have the lowest rent?

The most affordable ZIP codes in Rogers are 72756 ($1,416/mo), and 72758 ($1,498/mo). Citywide, the median rent in Rogers is $1,473/mo.

How does Rogers rent compare to other cities in Arkansas?

Rogers is one of the pricier cities in Arkansas for rent, ranking #10 out of 34 tracked cities at $1,473/mo.

What percentage of Rogers residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 42.8% of Rogers households are renters, while 57.2% are owner-occupied. Rogers leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does Rogers rent compare to the national average?

Rogers's median rent of $1,473/mo is $492 (25%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo. Within Arkansas, it ranks #10 out of 34 tracked cities.
Income Affordability
20%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,473/mo, rent takes ~20% of Rogers's median household income ($86,728/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

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State income tax3.9%
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