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2026 Section 8 Rent Amounts in Fort Smith, AR

View 2026 Section 8 rent amounts, estimated payment standard ranges, and local median rent comparisons by ZIP code in Fort Smith, AR.

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ZIP codes covered

44

2 bedroom rent range

$940 - $1,180

3 bedroom rent range

$1,190 - $1,590

Median rent ZIPs

30

Section 8 Rent Amounts by Zip Code in Fort Smith

The table below shows 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents for each zip code in Fort Smith, AR. Local housing authorities use FMR data when setting Section 8 payment standards, but actual payment standards are set locally and may differ from the FMR.

Zip CodeStudio1 Bed2 Bed3 Bed4 Bed
72901$680$710$940$1270$1530
72902$690$720$940$1270$1540
72903$680$710$940$1270$1530
72904$680$710$940$1270$1530
72905$690$720$940$1270$1540
72906$690$720$940$1270$1540
72908$710$750$980$1320$1600
72913$690$720$940$1270$1540
72914$690$720$940$1270$1540
72916$860$900$1180$1590$1930
72917$690$720$940$1270$1540
72918$690$720$940$1270$1540
72921$700$730$960$1300$1570
72923$790$820$1070$1450$1750
72927$650$840$940$1300$1440
72930$700$710$940$1210$1560
72932$760$790$1040$1410$1700
72933$700$720$940$1190$1560
72934$680$710$940$1270$1530
72935$680$710$940$1270$1530
72936$690$720$950$1280$1550
72937$680$710$940$1270$1530
72938$680$710$940$1270$1530
72940$680$710$940$1270$1530
72941$680$710$940$1270$1530
72944$680$710$940$1260$1470
72945$770$800$1050$1420$1720
72946$730$760$1000$1350$1640
72947$690$710$940$1240$1540
72948$770$840$1010$1410$1620
72952$710$740$970$1310$1590
72955$700$730$970$1310$1580
72956$690$720$940$1270$1540
72957$680$710$940$1270$1530
72959$810$890$1080$1500$1770
74435$690$710$940$1250$1520
74931$780$830$1070$1340$1450
74936$680$710$940$1270$1530
74945$680$710$940$1270$1530
74946$680$710$940$1270$1530
74948$680$710$940$1270$1530
74954$680$710$940$1270$1530
74955$710$740$970$1310$1590
74962$680$720$940$1260$1530

Zip Code:

72901

Studio Rent:

$680

1 Bedroom Rent:

$710

2 Bedroom Rent:

$940

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1270

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1530

Zip Code:

72902

Studio Rent:

$690

1 Bedroom Rent:

$720

2 Bedroom Rent:

$940

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1270

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1540

Zip Code:

72903

Studio Rent:

$680

1 Bedroom Rent:

$710

2 Bedroom Rent:

$940

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1270

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1530

Zip Code:

72904

Studio Rent:

$680

1 Bedroom Rent:

$710

2 Bedroom Rent:

$940

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1270

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1530

Zip Code:

72905

Studio Rent:

$690

1 Bedroom Rent:

$720

2 Bedroom Rent:

$940

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1270

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1540

Zip Code:

72906

Studio Rent:

$690

1 Bedroom Rent:

$720

2 Bedroom Rent:

$940

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1270

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1540

Zip Code:

72908

Studio Rent:

$710

1 Bedroom Rent:

$750

2 Bedroom Rent:

$980

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1320

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1600

Zip Code:

72913

Studio Rent:

$690

1 Bedroom Rent:

$720

2 Bedroom Rent:

$940

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1270

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1540

Zip Code:

72914

Studio Rent:

$690

1 Bedroom Rent:

$720

2 Bedroom Rent:

$940

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1270

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1540

Zip Code:

72916

Studio Rent:

$860

1 Bedroom Rent:

$900

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1180

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1590

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1930

Zip Code:

72917

Studio Rent:

$690

1 Bedroom Rent:

$720

2 Bedroom Rent:

$940

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1270

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1540

Zip Code:

72918

Studio Rent:

$690

1 Bedroom Rent:

$720

2 Bedroom Rent:

$940

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1270

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1540

Zip Code:

72921

Studio Rent:

$700

1 Bedroom Rent:

$730

2 Bedroom Rent:

$960

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1300

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1570

Zip Code:

72923

Studio Rent:

$790

1 Bedroom Rent:

$820

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1070

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1450

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1750

Zip Code:

72927

Studio Rent:

$650

1 Bedroom Rent:

$840

2 Bedroom Rent:

$940

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1300

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1440

Zip Code:

72930

Studio Rent:

$700

1 Bedroom Rent:

$710

2 Bedroom Rent:

$940

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1210

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1560

Zip Code:

72932

Studio Rent:

$760

1 Bedroom Rent:

$790

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1040

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1410

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1700

Zip Code:

72933

Studio Rent:

$700

1 Bedroom Rent:

$720

2 Bedroom Rent:

$940

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1190

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1560

Zip Code:

72934

Studio Rent:

$680

1 Bedroom Rent:

$710

2 Bedroom Rent:

$940

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1270

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1530

Zip Code:

72935

Studio Rent:

$680

1 Bedroom Rent:

$710

2 Bedroom Rent:

$940

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1270

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1530

Zip Code:

72936

Studio Rent:

$690

1 Bedroom Rent:

$720

2 Bedroom Rent:

$950

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1280

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1550

Zip Code:

72937

Studio Rent:

$680

1 Bedroom Rent:

$710

2 Bedroom Rent:

$940

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1270

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1530

Zip Code:

72938

Studio Rent:

$680

1 Bedroom Rent:

$710

2 Bedroom Rent:

$940

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1270

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1530

Zip Code:

72940

Studio Rent:

$680

1 Bedroom Rent:

$710

2 Bedroom Rent:

$940

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1270

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1530

Zip Code:

72941

Studio Rent:

$680

1 Bedroom Rent:

$710

2 Bedroom Rent:

$940

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1270

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1530

Zip Code:

72944

Studio Rent:

$680

1 Bedroom Rent:

$710

2 Bedroom Rent:

$940

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1260

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1470

Zip Code:

72945

Studio Rent:

$770

1 Bedroom Rent:

$800

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1050

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1420

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1720

Zip Code:

72946

Studio Rent:

$730

1 Bedroom Rent:

$760

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1000

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1350

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1640

Zip Code:

72947

Studio Rent:

$690

1 Bedroom Rent:

$710

2 Bedroom Rent:

$940

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1240

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1540

Zip Code:

72948

Studio Rent:

$770

1 Bedroom Rent:

$840

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1010

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1410

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1620

Zip Code:

72952

Studio Rent:

$710

1 Bedroom Rent:

$740

2 Bedroom Rent:

$970

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1310

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1590

Zip Code:

72955

Studio Rent:

$700

1 Bedroom Rent:

$730

2 Bedroom Rent:

$970

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1310

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1580

Zip Code:

72956

Studio Rent:

$690

1 Bedroom Rent:

$720

2 Bedroom Rent:

$940

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1270

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1540

Zip Code:

72957

Studio Rent:

$680

1 Bedroom Rent:

$710

2 Bedroom Rent:

$940

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1270

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1530

Zip Code:

72959

Studio Rent:

$810

1 Bedroom Rent:

$890

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1080

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1500

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1770

Zip Code:

74435

Studio Rent:

$690

1 Bedroom Rent:

$710

2 Bedroom Rent:

$940

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1250

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1520

Zip Code:

74931

Studio Rent:

$780

1 Bedroom Rent:

$830

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1070

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1340

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1450

Zip Code:

74936

Studio Rent:

$680

1 Bedroom Rent:

$710

2 Bedroom Rent:

$940

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1270

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1530

Zip Code:

74945

Studio Rent:

$680

1 Bedroom Rent:

$710

2 Bedroom Rent:

$940

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1270

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1530

Zip Code:

74946

Studio Rent:

$680

1 Bedroom Rent:

$710

2 Bedroom Rent:

$940

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1270

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1530

Zip Code:

74948

Studio Rent:

$680

1 Bedroom Rent:

$710

2 Bedroom Rent:

$940

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1270

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1530

Zip Code:

74954

Studio Rent:

$680

1 Bedroom Rent:

$710

2 Bedroom Rent:

$940

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1270

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1530

Zip Code:

74955

Studio Rent:

$710

1 Bedroom Rent:

$740

2 Bedroom Rent:

$970

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1310

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1590

Zip Code:

74962

Studio Rent:

$680

1 Bedroom Rent:

$720

2 Bedroom Rent:

$940

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1260

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1530

Estimated Section 8 Payment Standard Range

Local housing authorities commonly set payment standards around 90% to 110% of HUD Fair Market Rent, with exceptions possible. The ranges below are estimates based on HUD FMR data, not official local PHA payment standards.

Zip CodeStudio1 Bed2 Bed3 Bed4 Bed
72901$612 - $748$639 - $781$846 - $1,034$1,143 - $1,397$1,377 - $1,683
72902$621 - $759$648 - $792$846 - $1,034$1,143 - $1,397$1,386 - $1,694
72903$612 - $748$639 - $781$846 - $1,034$1,143 - $1,397$1,377 - $1,683
72904$612 - $748$639 - $781$846 - $1,034$1,143 - $1,397$1,377 - $1,683
72905$621 - $759$648 - $792$846 - $1,034$1,143 - $1,397$1,386 - $1,694
72906$621 - $759$648 - $792$846 - $1,034$1,143 - $1,397$1,386 - $1,694
72908$639 - $781$675 - $825$882 - $1,078$1,188 - $1,452$1,440 - $1,760
72913$621 - $759$648 - $792$846 - $1,034$1,143 - $1,397$1,386 - $1,694
72914$621 - $759$648 - $792$846 - $1,034$1,143 - $1,397$1,386 - $1,694
72916$774 - $946$810 - $990$1,062 - $1,298$1,431 - $1,749$1,737 - $2,123
72917$621 - $759$648 - $792$846 - $1,034$1,143 - $1,397$1,386 - $1,694
72918$621 - $759$648 - $792$846 - $1,034$1,143 - $1,397$1,386 - $1,694
72921$630 - $770$657 - $803$864 - $1,056$1,170 - $1,430$1,413 - $1,727
72923$711 - $869$738 - $902$963 - $1,177$1,305 - $1,595$1,575 - $1,925
72927$585 - $715$756 - $924$846 - $1,034$1,170 - $1,430$1,296 - $1,584
72930$630 - $770$639 - $781$846 - $1,034$1,089 - $1,331$1,404 - $1,716
72932$684 - $836$711 - $869$936 - $1,144$1,269 - $1,551$1,530 - $1,870
72933$630 - $770$648 - $792$846 - $1,034$1,071 - $1,309$1,404 - $1,716
72934$612 - $748$639 - $781$846 - $1,034$1,143 - $1,397$1,377 - $1,683
72935$612 - $748$639 - $781$846 - $1,034$1,143 - $1,397$1,377 - $1,683
72936$621 - $759$648 - $792$855 - $1,045$1,152 - $1,408$1,395 - $1,705
72937$612 - $748$639 - $781$846 - $1,034$1,143 - $1,397$1,377 - $1,683
72938$612 - $748$639 - $781$846 - $1,034$1,143 - $1,397$1,377 - $1,683
72940$612 - $748$639 - $781$846 - $1,034$1,143 - $1,397$1,377 - $1,683
72941$612 - $748$639 - $781$846 - $1,034$1,143 - $1,397$1,377 - $1,683
72944$612 - $748$639 - $781$846 - $1,034$1,134 - $1,386$1,323 - $1,617
72945$693 - $847$720 - $880$945 - $1,155$1,278 - $1,562$1,548 - $1,892
72946$657 - $803$684 - $836$900 - $1,100$1,215 - $1,485$1,476 - $1,804
72947$621 - $759$639 - $781$846 - $1,034$1,116 - $1,364$1,386 - $1,694
72948$693 - $847$756 - $924$909 - $1,111$1,269 - $1,551$1,458 - $1,782
72952$639 - $781$666 - $814$873 - $1,067$1,179 - $1,441$1,431 - $1,749
72955$630 - $770$657 - $803$873 - $1,067$1,179 - $1,441$1,422 - $1,738
72956$621 - $759$648 - $792$846 - $1,034$1,143 - $1,397$1,386 - $1,694
72957$612 - $748$639 - $781$846 - $1,034$1,143 - $1,397$1,377 - $1,683
72959$729 - $891$801 - $979$972 - $1,188$1,350 - $1,650$1,593 - $1,947
74435$621 - $759$639 - $781$846 - $1,034$1,125 - $1,375$1,368 - $1,672
74931$702 - $858$747 - $913$963 - $1,177$1,206 - $1,474$1,305 - $1,595
74936$612 - $748$639 - $781$846 - $1,034$1,143 - $1,397$1,377 - $1,683
74945$612 - $748$639 - $781$846 - $1,034$1,143 - $1,397$1,377 - $1,683
74946$612 - $748$639 - $781$846 - $1,034$1,143 - $1,397$1,377 - $1,683
74948$612 - $748$639 - $781$846 - $1,034$1,143 - $1,397$1,377 - $1,683
74954$612 - $748$639 - $781$846 - $1,034$1,143 - $1,397$1,377 - $1,683
74955$639 - $781$666 - $814$873 - $1,067$1,179 - $1,441$1,431 - $1,749
74962$612 - $748$648 - $792$846 - $1,034$1,134 - $1,386$1,377 - $1,683

Section 8 Rent Amounts vs Local Median Rent

This comparison uses Census ACS 2024 5-year median gross rent data by ZIP Code Tabulation Area. The table defaults to 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom units because those are the most common investor and landlord comparisons.

Zip Code2 Bed Section 82 Bed Median Rent2 Bed Difference3 Bed Section 83 Bed Median Rent3 Bed Difference
72901$940$907+$33 (+4%)$1,270$1,137+$133 (+12%)
72903$940$903+$37 (+4%)$1,270$1,065+$205 (+19%)
72904$940$835+$105 (+13%)$1,270$1,024+$246 (+24%)
72908$980$857+$123 (+14%)$1,320$1,259+$61 (+5%)
72916$1,180$1,152+$28 (+2%)$1,590$1,646-$56 (-3%)
72921$960$829+$131 (+16%)$1,300$1,129+$171 (+15%)
72923$1,070$850+$220 (+26%)$1,450$1,224+$226 (+18%)
72927$940$763+$177 (+23%)$1,300$834+$466 (+56%)
72932$1,040N/AN/A$1,410$1,015+$395 (+39%)
72933$940$773+$167 (+22%)$1,190$819+$371 (+45%)
72934$940$1,000-$60 (-6%)$1,270$675+$595 (+88%)
72935$940$659+$281 (+43%)$1,270$578+$692 (+120%)
72936$950$776+$174 (+22%)$1,280$1,168+$112 (+10%)
72937$940$645+$295 (+46%)$1,270$1,034+$236 (+23%)
72938$940N/AN/A$1,270N/AN/A
72940$940$540+$400 (+74%)$1,270$1,029+$241 (+23%)
72941$940$850+$90 (+11%)$1,270$921+$349 (+38%)
72944$940$770+$170 (+22%)$1,260$908+$352 (+39%)
72945$1,050$1,119-$69 (-6%)$1,420N/AN/A
72946$1,000$593+$407 (+69%)$1,350$791+$559 (+71%)
72947$940$736+$204 (+28%)$1,240$689+$551 (+80%)
72956$940$820+$120 (+15%)$1,270$998+$272 (+27%)
72959$1,080$724+$356 (+49%)$1,500$1,089+$411 (+38%)
74435$940$753+$187 (+25%)$1,250$1,068+$182 (+17%)
74931$1,070N/AN/A$1,340$713+$627 (+88%)
74936$940$800+$140 (+18%)$1,270$806+$464 (+58%)
74948$940$683+$257 (+38%)$1,270$864+$406 (+47%)
74954$940$780+$160 (+21%)$1,270$958+$312 (+33%)
74955$970$763+$207 (+27%)$1,310$1,047+$263 (+25%)
74962$940$640+$300 (+47%)$1,260$833+$427 (+51%)

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