Rental numbers for Saline County, AR
The typical home here runs -$551 a month at 7.78% with 25% down, breaking even at about 3.2%. 0 of 5 ZIP codes with full Zillow data in this county are cash-flow positive; the median gross yield is 7.7%.
- Gross yield
- 7.3%
- typical home, Zillow
- Median ZIP yield
- 7.7%
- 5 ZIPs with full data
- Cash flow
- -$551/mo
- at 7.78%, 25% down
- Typical price
- $256,000
- Zillow ZHVI, Aug 2026
- Typical rent
- $1,560/mo
- Zillow ZORI, Aug 2026
ZIP codes in Saline County
10 with published figures
| 72015Benton | $210,000 | $1,416 | 8.1% | 4.4% | -$361 | +7.8% |
| 72022Bryant | $256,000 | $1,646 | 7.7% | 4.2% | -$491 | n/a |
| 72002Alexander | $251,000 | $1,608 | 7.7% | 4.3% | -$462 | n/a |
| 72103Mabelvale | $190,000 | $1,170* | 7.4% | 3.7% | -$443 | n/a |
| 72019Benton | $298,000 | $1,629 | 6.6% | 3.4% | -$769 | +7.4% |
| 72167Traskwood | $200,000 | $930* | 5.6% | 2.4% | -$674 | n/a |
| 71909Hot Springs Village | $308,000 | $1,358 | 5.3% | 2.4% | -$1,043 | n/a |
| 72065Hensley | $247,000 | $1,090* | 5.3% | 2.1% | -$906 | n/a |
| 72011Bauxite | $251,000 | $1,040* | 5.0% | 1.9% | -$953 | n/a |
| 72122Paron | $358,000 | $1,090* | 3.7% | 0.9% | -$1,645 | n/a |
* HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedroom, where Zillow publishes no rent index. Conservative.
Trends
Five years to August 2026
- Price, 12 months
- +2.9%
- Rent, 12 months
- +6.7%
- Rent minus price growth
- +3.8 pts
- Property tax
- 0.62%
- effective rate, ACS 2024
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical value | Rent |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2021 | $216,620 | $1,192 |
| Aug 2022 | $242,080 | $1,303 |
| Aug 2023 | $243,665 | $1,385 |
| Aug 2024 | $246,956 | $1,423 |
| Aug 2025 | $249,259 | $1,462 |
| Aug 2026 | $256,432 | $1,560 |
HUD Fair Market Rent
FY2027, Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR HUD Metro FMR Area
| Bedrooms | Studio | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Market Rent | $964 | $969 | $1,121 | $1,504 | $1,810 |
The 40th percentile gross rent for a standard unit, set by HUD each October and used for Section 8 payment standards. It runs below market rent; Zillow's index is shown above where it exists.
Supply
- Permits per 1,000 households
- 12.6
- 632 units, last 12 months
- National percentile
- 78th
- among US counties
Tools
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Questions
- Is Saline County good for rental property?
- The typical home here runs -$551 a month at 7.78% with 25% down, breaking even at about 3.2%. 0 of 5 ZIP codes with full Zillow data in this county are cash-flow positive; the median gross yield is 7.7%. The figures use a typical home, 7.78% with 25% down and default costs shown on each ZIP page. They describe the market, not any one property.
- What is the property tax rate in Saline County?
- About 0.62% of value, from Census ACS median taxes paid over median home value. On a $256,000 home that is about $1,585 a year.
- What is Fair Market Rent in Saline County?
- HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent here is $969 for a 1-bedroom, $1,121 for a 2-bedroom and $1,504 for a 3-bedroom. Typical cash flow at today's rate is -$551 a month.
Sources and method
- Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), mid tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted
Zillow Research. Read: 2026-08.
Typical home value by ZIP, county, metro and state, and the price trend.
- Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), all homes plus multifamily, smoothed
Zillow Research. Read: 2026-08.
Typical market rent by ZIP, county and metro, and the rent trend (tier A pages).
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2026
US Department of Housing and Urban Development. Read: FY2026.
Rent by bedroom count for every ZIP. The rent used on tier B pages, and a reference on all pages. It is the 40th percentile gross rent, so it runs below market.
- HUD Fair Market Rents by county, FY2027
US Department of Housing and Urban Development. Read: FY2027.
County rent by bedroom count on county pages.
- American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020 to 2024 (B25103 median real estate taxes paid, B25077 median home value, B11001 households)
US Census Bureau. Read: 2020 to 2024.
Effective property tax rate (median taxes paid divided by median value) by ZIP code tabulation area, county and state; households for the permits ratio.
- Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, 30-year fixed (FRED series MORTGAGE30US)
Freddie Mac via the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Read: 2026-09-24.
The weekly 30-year rate. The site adds a disclosed investor premium to it for the loan payment.
- Building Permits Survey, county monthly files
US Census Bureau. Read: 2025-09 to 2026-08.
New housing units permitted in the last 12 months per 1,000 households, a supply-pressure signal.
Data: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI), HUD, US Census Bureau, Freddie Mac. Every formula is on the methodology page.
Estimates from public data for a typical property. Not investment, tax or legal advice. Your property, financing and costs will differ.