Rent Affordability for An Accountant in Arkansas

A typical accountant in Arkansas earns about $75,347 a year, which supports approximately $1,884 a month in rent under the 30% rule. Below, every tracked Arkansas city is ranked by how local rent compares against that affordability ceiling.

As of May 2026. 38 of 38 cities tracked stay within the 30% rule; 0 are rent-burdened on this salary.

CityMedian rent% of incomeAffordability
Batesville, AR$863/mo13.7%very comfortable
Morrilton, AR$888/mo14.1%very comfortable
Pine Bluff, AR$919/mo14.6%very comfortable
Russellville, AR$985/mo15.7%very comfortable
Searcy, AR$1,025/mo16.3%very comfortable
Van Buren, AR$1,028/mo16.4%very comfortable
Fort Smith, AR$1,060/mo16.9%very comfortable
Barling, AR$1,092/mo17.4%very comfortable
Paragould, AR$1,107/mo17.6%very comfortable
Austin, AR$1,123/mo17.9%very comfortable
Ward, AR$1,131/mo18%very comfortable
North Little Rock, AR$1,145/mo18.2%very comfortable
Jacksonville, AR$1,154/mo18.4%very comfortable
Mountain Home, AR$1,200/mo19.1%very comfortable
Texarkana, AR$1,204/mo19.2%very comfortable
Greenwood, AR$1,222/mo19.5%very comfortable
Little Rock, AR$1,230/mo19.6%very comfortable
Maumelle, AR$1,288/mo20.5%affordable
Hot Springs, AR$1,285/mo20.5%affordable
Sherwood, AR$1,325/mo21.1%affordable
Johnson, AR$1,346/mo21.4%affordable
Siloam Springs, AR$1,368/mo21.8%affordable
Jonesboro, AR$1,373/mo21.9%affordable
Conway, AR$1,390/mo22.1%affordable
Greenbrier, AR$1,447/mo23%affordable
Benton, AR$1,466/mo23.3%affordable
Cabot, AR$1,464/mo23.3%affordable
Rogers, AR$1,483/mo23.6%affordable
Springdale, AR$1,497/mo23.8%affordable
Centerton, AR$1,609/mo25.6%affordable
Farmington, AR$1,652/mo26.3%affordable
Pea Ridge, AR$1,657/mo26.4%affordable
Fayetteville, AR$1,670/mo26.6%affordable
Prairie Grove, AR$1,672/mo26.6%affordable
Bentonville, AR$1,677/mo26.7%affordable
Hot Springs Village, AR$1,713/mo27.3%affordable
Gentry, AR$1,783/mo28.4%affordable
Bella Vista, AR$1,812/mo28.9%affordable
Methodology: Salary is the BLS-derived state estimate for Arkansas. Rent is the latest ZORI monthly value for each city. Affordability uses the 30% rule (rent ≤ 30% of gross income).