ZIP Code · AR

ZIP 71909

Pop. 18,449·Saline County·5th most expensive ZIP in Arkansas
Median rent (all units)
$1,713/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
-8.1%
vs US Median
-$252
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 71909 · $1,713
More affordable than 58% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,070
1 BR
$1,080
2 BR
$1,350
3 BR
$1,760
4 BR+
$2,100
Research median
$1,350/mo

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

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Last updated: June 22, 2026

Annual cost
$20,556/yr
At $1,713/mo median
Location
StateAR
CountySaline County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are down 0.0% year-over-year. Push hard on price, concessions, and lease terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, -8.1% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 71909 (Hot Springs Village, AR) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, 32.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
18,449
Median income
$75,433
Median age
67.9
Renters
12%
Age distribution
13.9%
15.3%
55.3%
Under 187.4%
18–348.1%
35–5413.9%
55–6415.3%
65+55.3%
Gender
50.4%
49.6%
Male50.4%
Female49.6%
Race & ethnicity
92.6%
White92.6%
Black1.3%
Hispanic2%
Asian0.5%
Other3.6%
Education (25+)
25%
39.9%
32.4%
No HS diploma2.6%
HS diploma25%
Some college39.9%
Bachelor's+32.4%
Housing tenure
88%
Owner88%
Renter12%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 71909 in Hot Springs Village, AR has changed in 5 years

Income
$61,312 → $75,433
up 23.0%
Population
18,141 → 18,449
up 1.7%
Renter share
15.1% → 12%
-3.1 pts
Bachelor's+
34.5% → 32.4%
-2.1 pts
Median age
68.5 → 67.9
-0.6 yrs

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 71909 in Hot Springs Village, AR now reports about $75,433, up from $61,312 in 2021. The population has grown by 1.7% since 2021, moving from about 18,141 residents to roughly 18,449. Renters now make up 12% of households, compared with 15.1% five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 32.4% of adults here, versus 34.5% in 2021.

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Last updated: June 22, 2026

ZIP code 71909 covers Hot Springs Village, AR. The median rent here is $1,713/mo as of June 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,080/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,350/mo.

At 27% of local median household income ($75,433/yr), ZIP 71909 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 71909?

As of June 22, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 71909 (Hot Springs Village, AR) is $1,713. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 71909 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 71909's median rent of $1,713/mo is $252 (13%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 71909 compare to other ZIPs in Arkansas?

ZIP 71909 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Arkansas, ranking #5 out of 60 ZIPs tracked at $1,713/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 71909?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $69,000/year (~$33/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,713/mo in ZIP 71909. The local median household income is $75,433/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 71909?

Rent in ZIP 71909 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of June 22, 2026.

Is ZIP 71909 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 71909 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,713/mo, rent takes approximately 27% of the local median household income ($75,433/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 71909 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 71909 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 12% of ZIP 71909 households are renters, while 88% are owner-occupied. ZIP 71909 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 71909 compare to the rest of Hot Springs Village?

ZIP 71909 sits right at the Hot Springs Village citywide median of $1,713/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 71909 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 71909 reflects June 22, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
27%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,713/mo, rent takes ~27% of ZIP 71909's median household income ($75,433/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 71909 27%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3.9%
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