Rent in Greene County, AR at a glance
2-bedroom rent (HUD)
$905$10,860 a year · HUD fiscal year 2026From October 1, 2026: $935 (+3.3%)How much rent can you afford in Greene County, AR?
HUD’s fair market rent for each size, against what a typical household here earns. Change the income to see yours.
Rent in Greene County, AR by bedroom, and the pay it takes
Income needed keeps rent at 30% of gross pay; the hourly figure assumes one full-time job, 2,080 hours a year.
| Size | A month | A year | Income needed | Hourly wage needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $648 | $7,776 | $25,920 | $12.46/hr |
| 1 bedroom | $772 | $9,264 | $30,880 | $14.85/hr |
| 2 bedroomsMost searched | $905 | $10,860 | $36,200 | $17.40/hr |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,259 | $15,108 | $50,360 | $24.21/hr |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,492 | $17,904 | $59,680 | $28.69/hr |
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Rent in Greene County, AR: common questions
How much is rent going up in Greene County, AR in 2027?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for fiscal 2027, which takes effect October 1, 2026, is $935 for a two-bedroom, up 3.3% from $905. A one-bedroom goes from $772 to $783, a studio from $648 to $665.
These are HUD's estimates of what a typical recently rented unit costs, used for housing vouchers. A landlord's increase on your lease follows your lease and your state's rules, not this figure.
What is the average rent in Greene County, AR?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for 2026 is $772 for a one-bedroom and $905 for a two-bedroom, utilities included. That is $10,860 a year for the two-bedroom.
It is not an average of current listings. HUD sets it at the rent 40% of recent movers paid or less for a standard unit, so asking rents on newer places usually run higher.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Greene County, AR?
To keep a $905 two-bedroom at 30% of gross pay, one full-time worker needs $17.40 an hour, or $36,200 a year. A one-bedroom at $772 takes $14.85 an hour.
How much is a 1, 2 or 3-bedroom apartment in Greene County, AR?
At HUD's 2026 Fair Market Rent: studio $648, one bedroom $772, two $905, three $1,259 and four $1,492 a month.
Is rent affordable in Greene County, AR?
For the typical household, earning $57,839 a year ($4,820 a month, Census ACS), a two-bedroom at $905 takes 18.8% of income. Under 30% is the usual line for affordable; this is under it.
How is the income needed for rent worked out?
Rent for a year divided by 0.30, the share of gross income HUD treats as affordable: ($905 × 12) ÷ 0.30 = $36,200. Divided by 2,080 working hours, that is $17.40 an hour.