Rent in Benton, AR
Across Benton's 3 ZIP codes, a 2-bedroom typically rents for about $1,042 a month, with figures from $950–$1,121. The highest typical rent is in 72018 ($1,121) and the lowest in 72015 ($950). 2 ZIPs have ZIP-level figures from HUD or Census; the other 1 uses the county Fair Market Rent. Owner-occupied homes in Saline County pay about 0.62% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $964 | $958–$964 | 3 |
| 1 bed | $873 | $776–$969 | 3 |
| 2 beds | $1,042 | $950–$1,121 | 3 |
| 3 beds | $1,369 | $1,149–$1,504 | 3 |
| 4 beds | $1,717 | $1,140–$1,810 | 3 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Benton ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Benton, AR?
- About $1,042 a month: the median of the typical rents in 3 ZIP codes, which range from $950–$1,121. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Benton, AR?
- About $873 a month: the median of the typical rents in 3 ZIP codes, which range from $776–$969. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Benton, AR?
- About $1,369 a month: the median of the typical rents in 3 ZIP codes, which range from $1,149–$1,504. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Benton, AR?
- About $964 a month: the median of the typical rents in 3 ZIP codes, which range from $958–$964. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Benton, AR?
- About $1,717 a month: the median of the typical rents in 3 ZIP codes, which range from $1,140–$1,810. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- Which Benton ZIP code has the highest rent?
- For a 2-bedroom, 72018 has the highest typical rent at $1,121 a month, and 72015 the lowest at $950.
- What is the property tax rate in Benton, AR?
- Owner-occupied homes in Saline County pay a typical 0.62% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Benton rent figures come from?
- Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).