Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Jefferson County, Arkansas offers a diverse rental market that caters to a wide range of lifestyle preferences, from historic downtown apartments to spacious family homes in the surrounding neighborhoods. Tenants seeking compact living spaces will find one‑bedroom apartments typically priced in the $700 range, with averages near $724 and median rents around $745, making them an attractive option for young professionals and students. Larger apartments, such as two‑bedroom units, average closer to $880, while three‑bedroom layouts command rentals in the $1,400 to $1,650 bracket, providing ample room for growing families or shared living arrangements.
For those preferring single‑family dwellings, Jefferson County’s housing stock includes a variety of bedroom counts. One‑bedroom houses tend to be budget‑friendly, averaging about $606 with median rents near $595. Two‑bedroom homes exhibit a broad price spectrum, reflected in an average near $2,869 yet a median around $750, indicating a mix of modest and higher‑end properties across the county. Three‑bedroom houses generally fall in the $1,000 to $1,200 range, while larger four‑plus bedroom homes average around $1,280, with median rents close to $1,300, appealing to larger households seeking space and comfort. Residents enjoy proximity to Pine Bluff’s revitalized downtown district, scenic riverfront parks, and cultural attractions such as the Jefferson County Historical Museum, all of which enhance the appeal of this vibrant Arkansas locale. Whether looking for a convenient apartment near local amenities or a spacious house in a tranquil neighborhood, Jefferson County’s rental market provides flexible options for a variety of renters.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $723 | $737 | $625 - $795 | $730 - $795 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $883 | $862 | $720 - $1,200 | $805 - $925 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,456 | $1,587 | $850 - $1,800 | $1,525 - $1,800 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $606 | $595 | $550 - $685 | $595 - $685 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $2,868 | $750 | $600 - $55,000 | $675 - $850 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,019 | $900 | $650 - $3,500 | $850 - $1,100 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $1,278 | $1,225 | $800 - $1,970 | $850 - $1,600 |
In the current period, the average rent in Jefferson was
$665 for 1 Bedroom,
$2,402 for 2 Bedroom,
$1,047 for 3 Bedroom, and
$1,258 for 4+ Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.