Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
St. Francis County, Arkansas offers a charming blend of rural scenery and small‑town vitality, making it an appealing destination for renters seeking both space and community. The county’s rental market is anchored by a modest selection of single‑family homes and a growing inventory of apartments, particularly in the county seat of Newport and the historic towns of Osceola and DeValls Bluff. Residents enjoy close proximity to the St. Francis River, the Arkansas River Trail, and cultural attractions such as the Grant County Historical Museum and the annual Riverfest celebration, all of which contribute to a high quality of life for families and professionals alike.
Apartment living in St. Francis County is highlighted by affordable two‑bedroom units, with an average rent around $765 and a median near $750, positioning the area well within the budget‑friendly range for many renters. These apartments often feature modern amenities, ample parking, and easy access to major thoroughfares like Highway 67 and Highway 79, connecting tenants to nearby employment hubs and regional shopping centers. Whether you’re drawn to the quiet streets of Lake View, the waterfront charm of Helena‑West Helena, or the convenience of downtown Newport, the county’s rental options cater to a variety of lifestyle preferences while maintaining the welcoming, neighborly atmosphere that defines Arkansas living.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $765 | $750 | $650 - $895 | $650 - $895 |
In the current period, the average rent in St. Francis was
$765 for 2 Bedroom, and
$30,615 for 3 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.