Polk County, AR

2025 Fair Market Rents

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The top four largest cities in Polk County are Mena, Cove, Hatfield, and Grannis. 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 Polk County use?

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

Polk County ($897) has a 0.4% lower FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Arkansas ($901) and therefore has a lower gross rent.

Polk County is rank 22nd out of 75 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 53 other counties. Polk County is the 22nd most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Polk County, AR

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$653
studio
$705
1-Bedroom
$897
2-Bedroom
$1,081
3-Bedroom
$1,189
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$673
studio
$727
1-Bedroom
$924
2-Bedroom
$1,113
3-Bedroom
$1,225
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
71932 $660 $710 $900 $1,080 $1,190
71937 $660 $720 $910 $1,100 $1,270
71944 $680 $730 $930 $1,120 $1,230
71945 $620 $670 $850 $1,020 $1,120
71953 $680 $740 $940 $1,130 $1,250
71972 $670 $730 $930 $1,120 $1,230
71953 $680 $740 $940 $1,130 $1,250
71953 $680 $740 $940 $1,130 $1,250
71937 $660 $720 $910 $1,100 $1,270
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
71932 $594 $639 $810 $972 $1,071
71937 $594 $648 $819 $990 $1,143
71944 $612 $657 $837 $1,008 $1,107
71945 $558 $603 $765 $918 $1,008
71953 $612 $666 $846 $1,017 $1,125
71972 $603 $657 $837 $1,008 $1,107
71953 $612 $666 $846 $1,017 $1,125
71953 $612 $666 $846 $1,017 $1,125
71937 $594 $648 $819 $990 $1,143
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
71932 $726 $781 $990 $1,188 $1,309
71937 $726 $792 $1,001 $1,210 $1,397
71944 $748 $803 $1,023 $1,232 $1,353
71945 $682 $737 $935 $1,122 $1,232
71953 $748 $814 $1,034 $1,243 $1,375
71972 $737 $803 $1,023 $1,232 $1,353
71953 $748 $814 $1,034 $1,243 $1,375
71953 $748 $814 $1,034 $1,243 $1,375
71937 $726 $792 $1,001 $1,210 $1,397

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Polk County, Arkansas: Mena, Cove, Hatfield, Grannis, Board Camp, and Vandervoort.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Polk County, Arkansas: 71953, 71937, 71945, 71944, 71932, and 71972.

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