Howard County, AR

2025 Fair Market Rents

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The top four largest cities in Howard County are Dierks, Mineral Springs, Wickes, and Gillham. Fair Market Rents on this page may apply depending on whether the county uses SAFMRs or county level FMRs. Cities in multiple SAFMR areas will have different SAFMRS based on ZIP code.

What type of FMR does Howard County use?

Small Area Fair Market Rents were created by the HUD for this county/Metro Fmr Area however Howard County is not required to use Small Area FMRs by the HUD. It is at the discretion of the local Housing Authority to determine if SAFMRs or 40th percentile FMRs are used.

To learn more about the criteria the HUD uses to determine if a Metro FMR Area requires Small Area Fair Market Rents click here.

How does Howard County compare?

Howard County ($870) has a 3.4% lower FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Arkansas ($901) and therefore has a lower gross rent.

Howard County is rank 34th out of 75 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 41 other counties. Howard County is the 34th most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Howard County, AR

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$634
studio
$663
1-Bedroom
$870
2-Bedroom
$1,048
3-Bedroom
$1,204
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$647
studio
$677
1-Bedroom
$888
2-Bedroom
$1,070
3-Bedroom
$1,229
4-Bedroom

Small Market Areas (By Zip Code)

The 90% and 110% SAFMRs represent the minimum and maximum payment standards that can be set by the local Public Housing Authority under regular conditions. The payment standard is the actual value used in Section 8. For more on payment standards click here.

FMRs and SAFMRs are set by the HUD. The local PHA takes these FMR/SAFMR values and may decide to use any value that is within +-10% of the FMR/SAFMR as the payment standard for the areas under their jurisdiction.

For a more in-depth explaination return to the overview page.

ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
71833 $630 $660 $860 $1,070 $1,220
71851 $700 $730 $960 $1,160 $1,330
71959 $620 $710 $860 $1,120 $1,190
71971 $670 $740 $920 $1,170 $1,270
71973 $620 $670 $850 $1,020 $1,130
71959 $620 $710 $860 $1,120 $1,190
71971 $670 $740 $920 $1,170 $1,270
71841 $720 $730 $960 $1,210 $1,370
71973 $620 $670 $850 $1,020 $1,130
71833 $630 $660 $860 $1,070 $1,220
71841 $720 $730 $960 $1,210 $1,370
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
71833 $567 $594 $774 $963 $1,098
71851 $630 $657 $864 $1,044 $1,197
71959 $558 $639 $774 $1,008 $1,071
71971 $603 $666 $828 $1,053 $1,143
71973 $558 $603 $765 $918 $1,017
71959 $558 $639 $774 $1,008 $1,071
71971 $603 $666 $828 $1,053 $1,143
71841 $648 $657 $864 $1,089 $1,233
71973 $558 $603 $765 $918 $1,017
71833 $567 $594 $774 $963 $1,098
71841 $648 $657 $864 $1,089 $1,233
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
71833 $693 $726 $946 $1,177 $1,342
71851 $770 $803 $1,056 $1,276 $1,463
71959 $682 $781 $946 $1,232 $1,309
71971 $737 $814 $1,012 $1,287 $1,397
71973 $682 $737 $935 $1,122 $1,243
71959 $682 $781 $946 $1,232 $1,309
71971 $737 $814 $1,012 $1,287 $1,397
71841 $792 $803 $1,056 $1,331 $1,507
71973 $682 $737 $935 $1,122 $1,243
71833 $693 $726 $946 $1,177 $1,342
71841 $792 $803 $1,056 $1,331 $1,507

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Howard County, Arkansas: Dierks, Mineral Springs, Wickes, Gillham, Newhope, and Umpire.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Howard County, Arkansas: 71833, 71851, 71973, 71841, 71959, and 71971.

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Fair Market Rents are published by the Department of Housing And Urban Development.