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Average Rent in North Little Rock, AR & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 8 apartment communities in North Little Rock, AR. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,307/mo
▼ 8.2% from last month
Lowest Available
$837/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
8
tracked daily
Units Listed
148
available now
Price Cuts This Week in North Little Rock, AR
45 listed units across 4 buildings in North Little Rock, AR dropped their asking rent in the past 7 days, an average cut of $71/mo. These are the largest cuts, tracked unit by unit with daily price checks.
| Apartment | Unit | Last Week | Now | Cut |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Pointe North Hills | Unit Jasper | $2,082 | $1,864 | $218 |
| The Pointe North Hills | Unit Opal | $2,201 | $2,005 | $196 |
| Metropolitan Apartments | Unit 337, B1 | $1,310 | $1,143 | $167 |
| Foothills Apartments | Unit 20, FH3C | $1,238 | $1,075 | $163 |
| The Pointe North Hills | Unit Pearl | $2,228 | $2,125 | $103 |
| Metropolitan Apartments | Unit 245, A2 | $1,151 | $1,051 | $100 |
| The Pointe North Hills | Unit Ruby | $1,268 | $1,171 | $97 |
| Foothills Apartments | Unit 7, FH1A | $931 | $845 | $86 |
Rent by Neighborhood in North Little Rock, AR
Compare average rent across North Little Rock, AR neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends.
| Neighborhood | Avg Rent | 30d Change | From | Properties | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Little Rock 72117 | $1,385 | ▼ $6 | $1,160 | 1 | 3 |
| North Little Rock 72116 | $1,361 | - | $837 | 2 | 51 |
| North Little Rock 72114 | $1,275 | ▼ $28 | $921 | 5 | 94 |
Is Rent Going Up or Down in North Little Rock, AR?
As of August 2026, the average rent in North Little Rock, AR is $1,307 per month across 8 apartment communities and 148 available units. Rents have decreased $110 (8.2%) over the past month.
The most affordable option is Foothills Apartments starting at $837/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,086/mo, a 1-bedroom averages $1,130/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $1,480/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $1,852/mo.
Prices range from $837 to $3,765 per month. The most common price point is the $1,000 range, where 66 units are currently listed.
North Little Rock, AR Rent Price History
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| Month | Avg Rent | Change | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | $1,303 | - | 6 |
| July 2026 | $1,283 | -$20 | 7 |
| August 2026 | $1,288 | +$5 | 8 |
The trend line and monthly averages track each building's average listed price, recorded daily with outliers trimmed. The current month is a month-to-date figure, so it can sit above or below today's live market average shown at the top of this page.
Average Rent by Bedroom
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in North Little Rock, AR
Rent Prices by Apartment in North Little Rock, AR
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foothills Apartments | $837/mo | $1,036/mo | 20 | 4.3 |
| The Pointe North Hills | $875/mo | $1,570/mo | 31 | 4.7 |
| Metropolitan Apartments | $921/mo | $1,146/mo | 43 | 3.7 |
| Riverside at Rockwater | $949/mo | $1,019/mo | 3 | 4.4 |
| Thrive Argenta Apartments | $1,018/mo | $1,037/mo | 16 | 4 |
| The Resort at Rockwater | $1,095/mo | $1,615/mo | 11 | 5 |
| The Versailles Apartments | $1,160/mo | $1,385/mo | 3 | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in North Little Rock, AR
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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
$52,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,307/mo.
Comfortable income
$63,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($837/mo), you need to earn at least $33,000/year.
Median household income in North Little Rock, AR is $51,236 , about 18% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in North Little Rock, AR
Overall prices in North Little Rock, AR 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 North Little Rock, AR's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,307 |
| Utilities | $289 |
| Groceries | $503 |
| Transportation | $690 |
| Healthcare | $337 |
| Other goods and services | $539 |
| Estimated total | $3,664/mo |
Population
64,504
Median household income
$51,236
Census median rent
$1,028/mo
Rent as % of income
28.4%
Median age
36.7
Mean commute
20 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.
Google Search Trends for North Little Rock, AR Apartments
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