Section 8 — AR ZIP index · page 1 of 2

Arkansas ZIP codes
with a Section 8 rent.

Every Arkansas ZIP code HUD publishes a Fair Market Rent for — 688 of them, FY2026. This page lists ZIPs 1–500, grouped by HUD area, with the 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom ceiling beside each one. Open any ZIP for its full schedule from studio to 4-bedroom.

data as of 2026-08-19 · HUD FY2026

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Why the ZIP beats the metro average.

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A ZIP-level Fair Market Rent is HUD's Small Area FMR: instead of one voucher ceiling for an entire metro, HUD publishes a separate ceiling for each ZIP code, set from what rents actually cost in that ZIP. The metro figure is an average over all of them, so it sits above the weaker ZIPs and below the stronger ones — which is why two houses fifteen minutes apart in the same city can carry Section 8 ceilings hundreds of dollars apart. Underwrite the ZIP's number, not the metro's. The published FMR is still a reference, not a payment: housing authorities set their payment standard at roughly 90–110% of it, and every unit has to clear a rent reasonableness test against comparable local rentals before a lease is approved.

Every ZIP

FMR by ZIP code.

2-bedroom and 3-bedroom Fair Market Rent for each ZIP, listed under the HUD area it belongs to. What Fair Market Rent means.

ZIPs 1–500 of 688 · 60 HUD areas on this page · data as of 2026-08-19 · HUD FY2026

ZIP2 BR3 BR
Lincoln County, AR
71601$930$1,220
71603$960$1,250
71639$890$1,220
71643$880$1,220
71644$880$1,200
71655$920$1,210
71667$880$1,220
71675$1,010$1,340
71678$880$1,220
Jefferson County, AR
71602$940$1,230
71659$900$1,210
71665$880$1,060
72004$880$1,150
72046$930$1,240
72072$930$1,240
72073$1,040$1,320
72079$1,060$1,380
72132$1,180$1,540
72133$900$1,190
72150$970$1,230
72152$950$1,250
72168$920$1,210
72175$1,140$1,490
72182$950$1,260
Desha County, AR
71630$880$1,210
71662$890$1,210
71666$910$1,250
71674$940$1,290
72379$880$1,210
Bradley County, AR
71631$940$1,230
71647$880$1,210
71651$910$1,140
Ashley County, AR
71635$890$1,070
Drew County, AR
71638$880$1,150
71642$910$1,160
71646$880$1,060
71654$910$1,250
71658$920$1,140
71670$880$1,190
71677$880$1,190
Chicot County, AR
71640$880$1,150
71653$1,090$1,420
71661$1,050$1,290
71663$880$1,070
71676$990$1,220
Dallas County, AR
71652$900$1,080
71725$980$1,260
71742$930$1,260
71748$930$1,260
Cleveland County, AR
71660$900$1,130
71671$890$1,220
72057$950$1,210
Ouachita County, AR
71701$900$1,150
71720$880$1,140
71726$880$1,130
71751$940$1,210
71763$880$1,210
71857$920$1,120
Clark County, AR
71721$880$1,220
71728$880$1,220
71743$880$1,220
71772$880$1,220
71962$890$1,210
71998$880$1,220
71999$880$1,220
Nevada County, AR
71722$910$1,120
71752$880$1,160
71770$950$1,240
71827$920$1,160
71828$910$1,090
71835$880$1,070
71858$900$1,140
71860$880$1,060
71864$950$1,240
Union County, AR
71724$950$1,140
71730$920$1,110
71731$920$1,110
71747$880$1,070
71750$920$1,110
71753$900$1,190
71758$930$1,160
71759$920$1,110
71762$990$1,200
71764$880$1,130
71765$880$1,060
Columbia County, AR
71740$900$1,150
71754$900$1,190
Calhoun County, AR
71744$1,040$1,250
71745$1,040$1,250
71766$940$1,210
Claiborne Parish, LA
71749$900$1,150
Lafayette County, AR
71801$910$1,190
71826$910$1,090
71845$970$1,200
71861$1,040$1,320
Little River County, AR HUD Metro FMR Area
71820$890$1,170
71836$880$1,170
71853$900$1,190
71865$1,160$1,540
71866$880$1,170
Hempstead County, AR
71822$920$1,220
71825$880$1,150
71838$970$1,270
71847$880$1,160
71855$890$1,120
71862$880$1,150
Sevier County, AR
71823$880$1,100
71832$880$1,100
71833$880$1,060
71841$1,080$1,340
71842$1,070$1,330
71846$880$1,100
Howard County, AR
71831$960$1,210
71851$990$1,190
71859$940$1,220
Texarkana, TX-Texarkana, AR HUD Metro FMR Area
71834$1,050$1,350
71837$1,230$1,530
71839$970$1,210
71840$1,070$1,330
71854$1,060$1,320
Pike County, AR
71852$880$1,080
71921$930$1,290
71922$880$1,220
71935$900$1,200
71940$880$1,220
71943$900$1,210
71950$910$1,250
71952$880$1,220
71958$880$1,220
71959$920$1,150
71971$950$1,230
Hot Spring County, AR
71901$1,000$1,280
71913$1,130$1,440
71923$880$1,220
71929$1,010$1,330
71941$980$1,290
71942$920$1,250
71964$1,080$1,380
72084$1,110$1,440
72104$940$1,240
72128$1,190$1,510
72167$930$1,240
Hot Springs, AR MSA
71902$1,090$1,390
71903$1,090$1,390
71910$1,090$1,390
71914$1,090$1,390
71949$1,190$1,530
71956$940$1,180
71968$1,250$1,600
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR HUD Metro FMR Area
71909$1,350$1,760
72002$1,120$1,500
72007$1,290$1,730
72016$930$1,240
72018$1,110$1,490
72019$1,120$1,500
72022$1,100$1,480
72023$1,140$1,530
72032$1,150$1,540
72033$1,100$1,480
72034$1,150$1,540
72035$1,150$1,540
72037$1,110$1,490
72047$930$1,240
72053$1,030$1,380
72058$1,080$1,450
72061$1,050$1,390
72070$930$1,240
72076$1,070$1,440
72078$1,170$1,570
72083$970$1,300
72087$980$1,290
72089$1,110$1,490
72099$1,070$1,440
72103$1,170$1,570
72106$990$1,330
72113$1,220$1,640
72114$1,090$1,460
72115$1,170$1,570
72116$1,170$1,570
72117$1,230$1,650
72118$1,130$1,520
72119$1,170$1,570
72120$1,160$1,560
72122$1,090$1,460
72124$1,170$1,570
72126$930$1,240
72135$980$1,320
72142$930$1,240
72164$1,170$1,570
72180$1,090$1,460
72181$1,110$1,490
72183$1,030$1,380
72190$1,170$1,570
72199$1,140$1,540
72201$1,480$1,990
72202$1,190$1,600
72203$1,170$1,570
72204$1,190$1,600
72205$1,230$1,650
72206$1,030$1,380
72207$1,130$1,520
72209$1,090$1,460
72210$1,090$1,460
72211$1,250$1,680
72212$1,250$1,680
72214$1,170$1,570
72215$1,170$1,570
72216$1,170$1,570
72217$1,170$1,570
72219$1,170$1,570
72221$1,170$1,570
72222$1,170$1,570
72223$1,410$1,890
72225$1,170$1,570
72227$1,140$1,530
72231$1,170$1,570
72255$1,170$1,570
72260$1,170$1,570
Polk County, AR
71932$900$1,080
71944$1,100$1,320
71945$880$1,060
71972$950$1,130
71973$880$1,060
Montgomery County, AR
71933$940$1,180
71957$880$1,100
71960$900$1,130
71961$920$1,130
71965$880$1,100
71969$880$1,100
71970$880$1,100
McCurtain County, OK
71937$940$1,120
Le Flore County, OK
71953$950$1,140
Conway County, AR
72001$930$1,240
72027$920$1,260
72107$910$1,250
72110$880$1,220
72125$930$1,240
72127$880$1,220
72156$880$1,220
72157$880$1,220
Arkansas County, AR
72003$990$1,240
72026$1,010$1,240
72038$1,000$1,220
72042$880$1,110
72048$920$1,160
72055$880$1,110
72140$890$1,120
72166$910$1,210
Jackson County, AR
72005$880$1,130
72014$900$1,150
72043$880$1,060
72075$880$1,060
72169$890$1,100
72347$880$1,220
72421$910$1,220
72431$880$1,060
72473$920$1,100
72479$880$1,180
Woodruff County, AR
72006$880$1,160
72021$880$1,060
72036$880$1,160
72040$880$1,150
72059$880$1,160
72074$900$1,150
72101$910$1,200
72112$880$1,060
72123$960$1,260
72392$880$1,120
72396$880$1,220
White County, AR
72010$890$1,160
72012$880$1,150
72020$880$1,090
72045$1,080$1,410
72052$910$1,180
72060$880$1,150
72068$880$1,150
72081$880$1,150
72082$880$1,150
72085$910$1,190
72102$880$1,150
72111$930$1,240
72121$880$1,150
72136$920$1,210
72137$910$1,180
72139$890$1,160
72143$910$1,190
72145$880$1,150
72173$1,120$1,500
72178$910$1,190
72568$1,040$1,370
Grant County, AR HUD Metro FMR Area
72011$1,040$1,400
72015$1,140$1,530
72065$1,090$1,460
72129$880$1,110
Van Buren County, AR
72013$990$1,330
72028$890$1,200
72030$880$1,210
72031$890$1,200
72039$1,140$1,540
72067$880$1,140
72080$930$1,260
72088$880$1,180
72131$1,010$1,320
72141$880$1,190
72153$880$1,190
Prairie County, AR
72017$880$1,150
72024$930$1,240
72041$910$1,190
72064$1,010$1,320
72066$970$1,290
72086$1,100$1,480
72134$960$1,180
72160$930$1,240
72170$930$1,170
72176$1,150$1,540
Yell County, AR
72025$930$1,240
Monroe County, AR
72029$880$1,060
72108$890$1,150
Stone County, AR
72044$880$1,200
72051$940$1,290
72519$890$1,200
72530$960$1,240
72533$900$1,250
72550$890$1,160
72555$890$1,210
72556$890$1,220
72560$880$1,230
72567$880$1,230
Pope County, AR
72063$880$1,220
Phillips County, AR
72069$1,060$1,270
72312$880$1,220
72328$880$1,220
72333$880$1,220
72342$970$1,350
72353$880$1,220
72355$950$1,320
72366$880$1,220
72367$880$1,220
72369$880$1,220
72374$910$1,270
72383$960$1,240
72389$910$1,260
72390$880$1,220
Cleburne County, AR
72130$880$1,170
72179$900$1,170
72543$950$1,220
72546$960$1,230
72581$960$1,230
Independence County, AR
72165$880$1,090
72503$890$1,170
72522$880$1,170
72523$880$1,130
72524$880$1,150
72526$900$1,190
72527$900$1,190
72534$920$1,210
72553$900$1,190
72562$880$1,160
72564$900$1,130
72571$920$1,220
72575$890$1,170
Memphis, TN-MS-AR HUD Metro FMR Area
72301$1,060$1,390
72325$1,060$1,390
72327$1,060$1,390
72332$1,060$1,390
72339$1,060$1,390
72364$1,120$1,480
72384$1,060$1,390
Mississippi County, AR
72310$880$1,160
72313$880$1,160
72315$880$1,160
72316$880$1,160
72321$880$1,160
72329$880$1,160
72330$880$1,160
72338$1,060$1,390
72350$880$1,160
72351$880$1,160
72354$940$1,240
72358$880$1,160
72370$940$1,240
72386$1,060$1,390
72391$930$1,230
72395$940$1,240
72419$880$1,190
72426$880$1,160
72428$890$1,180
72438$880$1,180
72442$880$1,180
Lee County, AR
72311$1,030$1,430
72320$980$1,270
72341$900$1,190
72352$910$1,270
St. Francis County, AR
72322$890$1,120
72326$880$1,110
72335$940$1,180
72340$880$1,130
72346$1,060$1,390
72348$1,060$1,390
72359$940$1,180
72360$890$1,240
72368$890$1,240
72372$880$1,130
72376$1,060$1,390
72394$920$1,190
Cross County, AR
72324$940$1,310
72331$1,060$1,390
72365$880$1,160
72373$880$1,220
72387$880$1,220
Poinsett County, AR HUD Metro FMR Area
72377$940$1,240
72429$880$1,160
72432$960$1,270
72472$950$1,250
72475$880$1,160
Greene County, AR
72401$1,000$1,350
72405$1,180$1,590
72412$920$1,230
72417$1,070$1,440
72436$910$1,260
72443$880$1,220
72450$930$1,290
72451$910$1,270
72453$880$1,210
72461$880$1,190
72474$910$1,270
Jonesboro, AR HUD Metro FMR Area
72402$1,040$1,400
72403$1,040$1,400
72404$1,070$1,440
72411$1,130$1,520
72414$880$1,190
72427$890$1,180
72437$930$1,250
72447$880$1,190
72467$1,030$1,400
Lawrence County, AR
72410$940$1,170
72415$880$1,090
72416$1,020$1,370
72433$950$1,180
72440$1,000$1,240
72445$940$1,170
72457$930$1,160
72458$890$1,130
72465$880$1,090
72471$880$1,060
72572$1,020$1,290
Randolph County, AR
72413$880$1,220
72422$880$1,190
72425$900$1,240
72434$880$1,150
72444$880$1,220
72449$890$1,120
72455$930$1,290
72460$880$1,220
72462$880$1,220
72476$890$1,180
72478$910$1,260
Clay County, AR
72424$880$1,190
72430$910$1,230
72435$890$1,210
72441$880$1,190
72454$940$1,270
72456$910$1,230
72464$940$1,270
72470$890$1,190
Sharp County, AR
72459$880$1,140
72466$880$1,140
72469$1,020$1,290
72482$920$1,280
72513$970$1,320
72521$910$1,250
72529$1,090$1,500
72532$880$1,220
72542$880$1,210
72554$900$1,220
72569$890$1,200
72577$900$1,240
72579$880$1,160
Izard County, AR
72501$900$1,190
72512$890$1,220
72517$880$1,200
72528$880$1,200
72536$920$1,260
72540$900$1,240
72561$930$1,270
72565$880$1,200
72566$880$1,200
72573$880$1,200
72576$880$1,140
72584$880$1,200
72585$880$1,200
Fulton County, AR
72515$880$1,140
72520$880$1,140
72531$920$1,200
72538$910$1,180
72539$940$1,250
72544$960$1,270
72578$930$1,210
72583$990$1,290
Baxter County, AR
72537$1,260$1,630

SAFMR = ZIP-level variation. HUD sets Small Area Fair Market Rents by ZIP across most large metros, so two homes in one city can carry very different voucher ceilings.

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Data source: HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents (Small Area FMRs where published), snapshot 2026-08-19. Payment standards vary by public housing authority (typically 90–110% of FMR). Figures are for research and do not guarantee approved rent on any specific unit.

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