Rent by ZIP · Howard County
Rent in Columbus, AR 71831
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $990 (+3.1% vs FY2026).
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $720 | $690 | +4.3% | $648–792 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $830 | $730 | +13.7% | $747–913 | – |
| 2 bedrooms | $990 | $960 | +3.1% | $891–1,089 | – |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,260 | $1,210 | +4.1% | $1,134–1,386 | – |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,360 | $1,440 | -5.6% | $1,224–1,496 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Howard County, AR. This ZIP code is in more than one HUD area; figures are for the main one. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Howard County, AR, 2 bedrooms: $909.
What renters pay in 71831
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71832 | De Queen | $910 | $716 |
| 71833 | Dierks | $910 | $396 |
| 71834 | Doddridge | $1,110 | – |
| 71827 | Buckner | $1,020 | – |
| 71835 | Emmet | $910 | $663 |
| 71826 | Bradley | $1,100 | $416 |
Fair Market Rents across Howard County, AR · All AR counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.