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Average Rent in Heights & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 1 apartment community in Heights, Little Rock, AR. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,445/mo
Lowest Available
$1,370/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
1
tracked daily
Units Listed
3
available now
Heights vs Little Rock, AR Average
Heights is more expensive the Little Rock, AR average by $129/mo (10%). The citywide average is $1,316/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Heights?
As of June 2026, the average rent in Heights is $1,445 per month across 1 apartment community and 3 available units.
The most affordable option is Forest Place Apartments starting at $1,370/mo. By unit type, a 2-bedroom averages $1,445/mo.
Prices range from $1,370 to $1,590 per month. The most common price point is the $1,200 range, where 2 units are currently listed.
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Heights
Rent Prices by Apartment in Heights
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Place Apartments | $1,370/mo | $1,445/mo | 3 | 4.4 |
Google Search Trends for Heights Apartments
Search interest for apartments in this area over the past 12 months.
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$58,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,445/mo.
Comfortable income
$69,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,370/mo), you need to earn at least $55,000/year.
Median household income in Heights is $60,583 , about 13% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Heights
Overall prices in Heights runs below the national average by about 10% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 89.5, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Heights's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,445 |
| Utilities | $289 |
| Groceries | $503 |
| Transportation | $690 |
| Healthcare | $337 |
| Other goods and services | $539 |
| Estimated total | $3,802/mo |
Population
202,739
Median household income
$60,583
Census median rent
$1,067/mo
Rent as % of income
29.8%
Median age
36.4
Mean commute
18 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
Explore Heights Apartments
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