Rent Affordability for A Financial Analyst in Arkansas

A typical financial analyst in Arkansas earns about $85,772 a year, which supports approximately $2,144 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/mo12.1%very comfortable
Morrilton, AR$888/mo12.4%very comfortable
Pine Bluff, AR$919/mo12.9%very comfortable
Russellville, AR$985/mo13.8%very comfortable
Searcy, AR$1,025/mo14.3%very comfortable
Van Buren, AR$1,028/mo14.4%very comfortable
Fort Smith, AR$1,060/mo14.8%very comfortable
Barling, AR$1,092/mo15.3%very comfortable
Paragould, AR$1,107/mo15.5%very comfortable
Austin, AR$1,123/mo15.7%very comfortable
Ward, AR$1,131/mo15.8%very comfortable
North Little Rock, AR$1,145/mo16%very comfortable
Jacksonville, AR$1,154/mo16.1%very comfortable
Texarkana, AR$1,204/mo16.8%very comfortable
Mountain Home, AR$1,200/mo16.8%very comfortable
Greenwood, AR$1,222/mo17.1%very comfortable
Little Rock, AR$1,230/mo17.2%very comfortable
Maumelle, AR$1,288/mo18%very comfortable
Hot Springs, AR$1,285/mo18%very comfortable
Sherwood, AR$1,325/mo18.5%very comfortable
Johnson, AR$1,346/mo18.8%very comfortable
Siloam Springs, AR$1,368/mo19.1%very comfortable
Jonesboro, AR$1,373/mo19.2%very comfortable
Conway, AR$1,390/mo19.4%very comfortable
Greenbrier, AR$1,447/mo20.2%affordable
Benton, AR$1,466/mo20.5%affordable
Cabot, AR$1,464/mo20.5%affordable
Rogers, AR$1,483/mo20.7%affordable
Springdale, AR$1,497/mo20.9%affordable
Centerton, AR$1,609/mo22.5%affordable
Farmington, AR$1,652/mo23.1%affordable
Pea Ridge, AR$1,657/mo23.2%affordable
Fayetteville, AR$1,670/mo23.4%affordable
Prairie Grove, AR$1,672/mo23.4%affordable
Bentonville, AR$1,677/mo23.5%affordable
Hot Springs Village, AR$1,713/mo24%affordable
Gentry, AR$1,783/mo24.9%affordable
Bella Vista, AR$1,812/mo25.4%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).