South Yard Lofts
404 Streamside Bnd,
Fayetteville, AR 72701
Studio - 2 Beds | $1,200 - $2,759
$910/month
Average Rent
623 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
+2%
Increase in the Last Year
As of June 2025, the average rent in Fayetteville, AR is $910 per month. This is 44% lower than the national average rent of $1,628/month, making renting in Fayetteville more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Fayetteville, you can expect to pay about $1,068 per month for a studio, $910 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,064 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,739 or more.
In the past year, rent has increased by 2%, which averages out to $18 more per month.
Based on current rent prices, West 62, Southern View and Bellafont Gardens are the most affordable neighborhoods in Fayetteville.
Based on current rent prices, Jennings Plus, Downtown Fayetteville and Town Branch are the most expensive neighborhoods in Fayetteville.
The neighborhoods in Fayetteville with the most apartments available are Greater Fayetteville, Lenham Heights and Downtown Fayetteville .
Because the average rent in Fayetteville is $910, you’ll want to make about $3,033 per month or $36,396 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.
The cost of living in Fayetteville, AR is 6.0% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Fayetteville is 14.6% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $910 - $1,739. You can expect to pay 5.4% less for groceries, 0.4% less for utilities, and 6.7% less for transportation.
Use the tool below to compare Fayetteville, AR to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2025.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.