Bentonville, Arkansas Rental Market Trends
Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Bentonville, Arkansas rental market.
Bentonville, Arkansas
Average Apartment Rent
$1,313
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
1.8%
As of July 2026
Compared to a year ago, Bentonville, Arkansas apartments have recorded a 1.8% rent increase.
Bentonville, Arkansas Average apartment rent trend
Bentonville, Arkansas Average Apartment Rent
Bentonville, Arkansas Apartment rent ranges
At 56.11%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Bentonville, Arkansas rentals, while condos priced Over $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.23%.
Bentonville, Arkansas Housing tenure**
Renters take up 48% of Bentonville, Arkansas real estate, occupying a total of 9,970 units, while homeowners live in 10,871 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
3.9
Renter median household income**
$74,027
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
2.22
Rental vacancy rate**
8.5%
Bentonville, Arkansas Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 3,873 rentals in Bentonville, Arkansas with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 39%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 58 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Bentonville, Arkansas homes for rent is 3.9.
Bentonville, Arkansas Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in Bentonville, Arkansas are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (39%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (23%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 1%.
Bentonville, Arkansas Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
Bentonville, Arkansas Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 5,025 apartments for rent in Bentonville, Arkansas, or 50% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 32% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 3,147 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Bentonville, Arkansas is 2.22.
Bentonville, Arkansas Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 45% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 4% of the homes for rent in Bentonville, Arkansas.
Bentonville, Arkansas Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of Bentonville, Arkansas apartment rentals, namely 35% or 3,483 units, were Built 2010 - 2019, followed by those Built 2000 - 2009 (23%, 2,266 units), and the ones Built 1990 - 1999 (19%, 1,905 units).
Bentonville, Arkansas Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2019
Most Bentonville, Arkansas renters (46%) moved in 2018 to 2020, while only 1% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Bentonville, Arkansas condos for rent is 2019.
Bentonville, Arkansas Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 58% of Bentonville, Arkansas renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 28% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 7% have No vehicle available.
Bentonville, Arkansas Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Bentonville, Arkansas Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Bentonville, Arkansas apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.
*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.
**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
