What is the average apartment size in Benton?

The average size for a Benton, AR apartment is 839 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Benton?

As of Sep / 2025, the average rent in Benton is $941 per month, a 1.78% increase from last year’s average of $924.

What is the average apartment size in Benton?

The typical apartment in Benton offers about 839 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Benton, AR Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Benton?

The typical rent budget in Benton ranges from to per month, with 68% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Benton?

In Benton, 35% of households rent while 65% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: October 19, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Benton is $941, a 1.78% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $924.

One-bedroom apartments provide 585 square feet for $824, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $980 offer 936 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Benton, AR

Last updated: October 19, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$941	839 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$824	585 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$980	936 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Benton, AR rent trends

Rental prices in Benton, AR have increased by 1.78% over the past year. The average rent moved from $924 to $941.

What's the typical rent budget in Benton, AR?

The largest share of rentals in Benton, AR (68%) fall between - per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Benton, AR?

5,158 or 35% of the households in Benton, AR are renter-occupied while 9,607 or 65% are owner-occupied.

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How Benton Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Benton	$941
Rogers	$1,329
Springdale	$1,143
Conway	$969
Little Rock	$1,090
Fayetteville	$1,396
Bentonville	$1,243
Fort Smith	$830
Maumelle, AR	$1,123
Sherwood, AR	$895
North Little Rock, AR	$1,075
Cabot, AR	$1,152
Jacksonville, AR	$773
Bryant, AR	$980

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Benton apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.