Rental numbers for the Russellville, AR metro
The typical home here runs -$710 a month at 7.78% with 25% down. 0 of 2 ZIP codes with full Zillow data in this metro are cash-flow positive; the median gross yield is 6.0%.
- Gross yield
- 5.6%
- typical home, Zillow
- Median ZIP yield
- 6.0%
- 2 ZIPs with full data
- Cash flow
- -$710/mo
- at 7.78%, 25% down
- Typical price
- $204,000
- Zillow ZHVI, Aug 2026
- Typical rent
- $949/mo
- Zillow ZORI, Aug 2026
ZIP codes in the metro
11 with published figures
| 72842Blue Mountain | $166,000 | $920* | 6.7% | 3.1% | -$464 | n/a |
| 72823Atkins | $176,000 | $970* | 6.6% | 3.1% | -$495 | n/a |
| 72833Plainview | $165,000 | $880* | 6.4% | 2.8% | -$504 | n/a |
| 72834Dardanelle | $185,000 | $980* | 6.4% | 2.9% | -$556 | n/a |
| 72802Russellville | $249,000 | $1,308 | 6.3% | 3.0% | -$716 | n/a |
| 72843Hector | $195,000 | $980* | 6.0% | 2.6% | -$621 | n/a |
| 72801Russellville | $180,000 | $866 | 5.8% | 2.4% | -$617 | +3.9% |
| 72847London | $211,000 | $1,000* | 5.7% | 2.4% | -$713 | n/a |
| 72846Lamar | $198,000 | $890* | 5.4% | 2.1% | -$722 | n/a |
| 72837Dover | $222,000 | $970* | 5.2% | 2.0% | -$834 | n/a |
| 72858Pottsville | $225,000 | $980* | 5.2% | 2.1% | -$824 | n/a |
* HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedroom, where Zillow publishes no rent index. Conservative.
Trends
Five years to August 2026
- Price, 12 months
- +3.3%
- Rent, 12 months
- +4.4%
- Rent minus price growth
- +1.1 pts
- Property tax
- 0.49%
- effective rate, ACS 2024
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical value | Rent |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2021 | $172,301 | n/a |
| Aug 2022 | $186,298 | n/a |
| Aug 2023 | $191,574 | $829 |
| Aug 2024 | $195,745 | $875 |
| Aug 2025 | $197,549 | $909 |
| Aug 2026 | $203,984 | $949 |
Counties
- Pope County, AR6.0% median yield
- Yell County, ARn/a median yield
- Johnson County, AR5.4% median yield
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Questions
- Is the Russellville, AR metro good for rental property?
- The typical home here runs -$710 a month at 7.78% with 25% down. 0 of 2 ZIP codes with full Zillow data in this metro are cash-flow positive; the median gross yield is 6.0%. Figures assume a typical home, 7.78% with 25% down and the default costs on the methodology page.
- Which ZIP codes in the Russellville, AR metro have the highest rental yield?
- 72802 (Russellville) at 6.3%, 72801 (Russellville) at 5.8%, on Zillow value and rent. The full table above sorts by any column.
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.
- 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.
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.