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.

City↕Median rent↕% of income↑Affordability
Batesville, AR$885/mo12.4%very comfortable
Morrilton, AR$888/mo12.4%very comfortable
Russellville, AR$895/mo12.5%very comfortable
Austin, AR$1,048/mo14.7%very comfortable
Searcy, AR$1,059/mo14.8%very comfortable
Fort Smith, AR$1,063/mo14.9%very comfortable
Pine Bluff, AR$1,070/mo15%very comfortable
Paragould, AR$1,074/mo15%very comfortable
Texarkana, AR$1,092/mo15.3%very comfortable
Ward, AR$1,093/mo15.3%very comfortable
Van Buren, AR$1,108/mo15.5%very comfortable
North Little Rock, AR$1,128/mo15.8%very comfortable
Little Rock, AR$1,184/mo16.6%very comfortable
Hot Springs, AR$1,189/mo16.6%very comfortable
Greenwood, AR$1,183/mo16.6%very comfortable
Barling, AR$1,190/mo16.6%very comfortable
Mountain Home, AR$1,192/mo16.7%very comfortable
Jacksonville, AR$1,200/mo16.8%very comfortable
Jonesboro, AR$1,243/mo17.4%very comfortable
Conway, AR$1,314/mo18.4%very comfortable
Johnson, AR$1,349/mo18.9%very comfortable
Sherwood, AR$1,359/mo19%very comfortable
Siloam Springs, AR$1,360/mo19%very comfortable
Maumelle, AR$1,398/mo19.6%very comfortable
Greenbrier, AR$1,421/mo19.9%very comfortable
Springdale, AR$1,436/mo20.1%affordable
Cabot, AR$1,448/mo20.3%affordable
Hot Springs Village, AR$1,452/mo20.3%affordable
Benton, AR$1,476/mo20.7%affordable
Prairie Grove, AR$1,498/mo21%affordable
Rogers, AR$1,528/mo21.4%affordable
Centerton, AR$1,565/mo21.9%affordable
Fayetteville, AR$1,581/mo22.1%affordable
Bentonville, AR$1,651/mo23.1%affordable
Farmington, AR$1,665/mo23.3%affordable
Gentry, AR$1,696/mo23.7%affordable
Pea Ridge, AR$1,760/mo24.6%affordable
Bella Vista, AR$1,939/mo27.1%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).