Rent by ZIP · Sebastian County
Rent in Fort Smith, AR 72901
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $960 (+2.1% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $854 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $730 | $680 | +7.4% | $657–803 | $575 ±$375 |
| 1 bedroom | $730 | $710 | +2.8% | $657–803 | $616 ±$43 |
| 2 bedrooms | $960 | $940 | +2.1% | $864–1,056 | $907 ±$43 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,300 | $1,270 | +2.4% | $1,170–1,430 | $1,137 ±$99 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,590 | $1,530 | +3.9% | $1,431–1,749 | $1,355 ±$158 |
Small Area FMRs for the Fort Smith, AR-OK MSA. 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 Fort Smith, AR-OK MSA, 2 bedrooms: $979.
What renters pay in 72901
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72903 | Fort Smith | $1,020 | $903 |
| 72904 | Fort Smith | $970 | $835 |
| 72908 | Fort Smith | $1,020 | $857 |
| 72916 | Fort Smith | $1,330 | $1,152 |
| 72921 | Alma | $1,090 | $829 |
| 72923 | Barling | $1,080 | $850 |
Fair Market Rents across Sebastian 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.