ZIP Code · AR

ZIP 72713

Pop. 28,999·Benton County·4th most expensive ZIP in Arkansas
Median rent (all units)
$1,715/mo
Year-over-Year
+1.6%
Month-over-Month
+0.1%
vs US Median
-$217
Reported rents
Stable (Monthly)
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ZIP 72713 · $1,715
More affordable than 57% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo
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Studio
$1,180
1 BR
$1,310
2 BR
$1,580
3 BR
$2,200
4 BR+
$2,600
Research median
$1,580/mo

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

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 72713 is at its highest level since Zillow's records here began in September 2022.

Past year vs. the rest of Arkansas

Rent in ZIP 72713 changed +1.6% over the year to September 2026. Across the 44 Arkansas ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +2.4%.

Recent direction

Rent has risen 2 months in a row, and rose in 7 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($119,853) is $2,996 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 4-bedroom ($2,600).

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 72713. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost
$20,580/yr
At $1,715/mo median
Location
StateAR
CountyBenton County
Rent Market Meter
Balanced Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (+1.6% YoY, +0.1% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 72713 (Bentonville, AR) is roughly split between renters and owners, has a large share of families with children, has a median income above the national average, 59.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
28,999
Median income
$119,853
Median age
30.1
Renters
48.3%
Age distribution
29.3%
29.9%
30.6%
Under 1829.3%
18–3429.9%
35–5430.6%
55–644%
65+6.2%
Gender
52.4%
47.6%
Male52.4%
Female47.6%
Race & ethnicity
51.4%
20.3%
15.3%
White51.4%
Black2.7%
Hispanic10.3%
Asian20.3%
Other15.3%
Education (25+)
14.4%
20.8%
59.8%
No HS diploma5%
HS diploma14.4%
Some college20.8%
Bachelor's+59.8%
Housing tenure
51.7%
48.3%
Owner51.7%
Renter48.3%

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

2023 vs 2026

How ZIP 72713 in Bentonville, AR has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,580 → $1,715
up 8.5%
Income
$98,515 → $119,853
up 21.7%
Population
22,269 → 28,999
up 30.2%
Renter share
46.8% → 48.3%
+1.5 pts
Bachelor's+
53.2% → 59.8%
+6.6 pts

The median rent in ZIP 72713 in Bentonville, AR stood at $1,580 in 2023 and currently runs about $1,715, reflecting a 8.5% increase over the period. On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 72713 in Bentonville, AR now reports about $119,853, up from $98,515 in 2021. On paper, paychecks moved up faster than rent, which softens the affordability squeeze versus the 2021 baseline. The population has grown by 30.2% since 2021, moving from about 22,269 residents to roughly 28,999. Renters now make up 48.3% of households, compared with 46.8% five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 59.8% of adults here, versus 53.2% in 2021. For context, the 2023 to 2026 window covers an unusually volatile run for US rents nationally, and ZIP 72713 in Bentonville, AR reflects that arc in its own way.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 72713 covers Bentonville, AR. The median rent here is $1,715/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,310/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,580/mo.

At 17% of local median household income ($119,853/yr), ZIP 72713 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 1.6% over the past year.

FAQ

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How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 72713?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $69,000/year (about $33/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,715/mo in ZIP 72713. The local median household income is $119,853/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 72713?

Rent in ZIP 72713 has risen 1.6% over the past year as of September 2026. That is the highest level since Zillow's records here began in September 2022.

How does ZIP 72713 compare to other ZIPs in Arkansas?

ZIP 72713 is one of the pricier among Arkansas ZIP codes for rent, ranking #4 of 61 at $1,715/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 72713 changed +1.6%, against a typical +2.4% across the 44 Arkansas ZIP codes Zillow tracks.

How does ZIP 72713 compare to the rest of Bentonville?

At $1,715/mo, ZIP 72713 is $64 above the Bentonville citywide median of $1,651/mo.
Income Affordability
17%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,715/mo, rent takes ~17% of ZIP 72713's median household income ($119,853/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 72713 17%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3.9%
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