Independence County, AR

2025 Fair Market Rents

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The top four largest cities in Independence County are Batesville, Newport, Judsonia, and Cave City. 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 Independence County use?

Small Area Fair Market Rents were created by the HUD for this county/Metro Fmr Area however Independence 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 Independence County compare?

Independence County ($862) has a 4.3% lower FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Arkansas ($901) and therefore has a lower gross rent.

Independence County is rank 36th out of 75 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 39 other counties. Independence County is the 36th most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Independence County, AR

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$653
studio
$657
1-Bedroom
$862
2-Bedroom
$1,139
3-Bedroom
$1,143
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$697
studio
$701
1-Bedroom
$920
2-Bedroom
$1,215
3-Bedroom
$1,220
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
72020 $620 $670 $850 $1,060 $1,150
72081 $610 $700 $850 $1,100 $1,170
72112 $630 $660 $860 $1,040 $1,140
72165 $620 $670 $850 $1,060 $1,140
72501 $650 $660 $860 $1,140 $1,140
72521 $700 $710 $930 $1,220 $1,410
72522 $660 $660 $870 $1,150 $1,160
72524 $730 $730 $960 $1,270 $1,270
72526 $650 $660 $860 $1,140 $1,140
72527 $650 $660 $860 $1,140 $1,140
72553 $650 $660 $860 $1,140 $1,140
72562 $640 $650 $850 $1,120 $1,120
72564 $660 $690 $900 $1,130 $1,190
72568 $870 $880 $1,150 $1,520 $1,530
72571 $690 $700 $920 $1,220 $1,220
72572 $760 $780 $1,020 $1,320 $1,480
72575 $650 $660 $860 $1,140 $1,140
72579 $670 $670 $880 $1,170 $1,180
72501 $650 $660 $860 $1,140 $1,140
72020 $620 $670 $850 $1,060 $1,150
72112 $630 $660 $860 $1,040 $1,140
72572 $760 $780 $1,020 $1,320 $1,480
72521 $700 $710 $930 $1,220 $1,410
72579 $670 $670 $880 $1,170 $1,180
72020 $620 $670 $850 $1,060 $1,150
72081 $610 $700 $850 $1,100 $1,170
72568 $870 $880 $1,150 $1,520 $1,530
72112 $630 $660 $860 $1,040 $1,140
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
72020 $558 $603 $765 $954 $1,035
72081 $549 $630 $765 $990 $1,053
72112 $567 $594 $774 $936 $1,026
72165 $558 $603 $765 $954 $1,026
72501 $585 $594 $774 $1,026 $1,026
72521 $630 $639 $837 $1,098 $1,269
72522 $594 $594 $783 $1,035 $1,044
72524 $657 $657 $864 $1,143 $1,143
72526 $585 $594 $774 $1,026 $1,026
72527 $585 $594 $774 $1,026 $1,026
72553 $585 $594 $774 $1,026 $1,026
72562 $576 $585 $765 $1,008 $1,008
72564 $594 $621 $810 $1,017 $1,071
72568 $783 $792 $1,035 $1,368 $1,377
72571 $621 $630 $828 $1,098 $1,098
72572 $684 $702 $918 $1,188 $1,332
72575 $585 $594 $774 $1,026 $1,026
72579 $603 $603 $792 $1,053 $1,062
72501 $585 $594 $774 $1,026 $1,026
72020 $558 $603 $765 $954 $1,035
72112 $567 $594 $774 $936 $1,026
72572 $684 $702 $918 $1,188 $1,332
72521 $630 $639 $837 $1,098 $1,269
72579 $603 $603 $792 $1,053 $1,062
72020 $558 $603 $765 $954 $1,035
72081 $549 $630 $765 $990 $1,053
72568 $783 $792 $1,035 $1,368 $1,377
72112 $567 $594 $774 $936 $1,026
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
72020 $682 $737 $935 $1,166 $1,265
72081 $671 $770 $935 $1,210 $1,287
72112 $693 $726 $946 $1,144 $1,254
72165 $682 $737 $935 $1,166 $1,254
72501 $715 $726 $946 $1,254 $1,254
72521 $770 $781 $1,023 $1,342 $1,551
72522 $726 $726 $957 $1,265 $1,276
72524 $803 $803 $1,056 $1,397 $1,397
72526 $715 $726 $946 $1,254 $1,254
72527 $715 $726 $946 $1,254 $1,254
72553 $715 $726 $946 $1,254 $1,254
72562 $704 $715 $935 $1,232 $1,232
72564 $726 $759 $990 $1,243 $1,309
72568 $957 $968 $1,265 $1,672 $1,683
72571 $759 $770 $1,012 $1,342 $1,342
72572 $836 $858 $1,122 $1,452 $1,628
72575 $715 $726 $946 $1,254 $1,254
72579 $737 $737 $968 $1,287 $1,298
72501 $715 $726 $946 $1,254 $1,254
72020 $682 $737 $935 $1,166 $1,265
72112 $693 $726 $946 $1,144 $1,254
72572 $836 $858 $1,122 $1,452 $1,628
72521 $770 $781 $1,023 $1,342 $1,551
72579 $737 $737 $968 $1,287 $1,298
72020 $682 $737 $935 $1,166 $1,265
72081 $671 $770 $935 $1,210 $1,287
72568 $957 $968 $1,265 $1,672 $1,683
72112 $693 $726 $946 $1,144 $1,254

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Independence County, Arkansas: Batesville, Newport, Judsonia, Cave City, Bradford, Newark, Pleasant Plains, Sulphur Rock, Desha, Cushman, Magness, Cord, Oil Trough, Charlotte, Rosie, Saffell, Salado, and Thida.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Independence County, Arkansas: 72501, 72112, 72081, 72521, 72020, 72562, 72568, 72579, 72527, 72526, 72553, 72524, 72564, 72522, 72571, 72572, 72575, and 72165.

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