What is the average apartment size in Van Buren?

The average size for a Van Buren, AR apartment is 833 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Van Buren?

As of Jan / 2026, the average rent in Van Buren is $834 per month, a 2.45% increase from last years average of $814.

What is the average apartment size in Van Buren?

The typical apartment in Van Buren offers about 833 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Van Buren, AR Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Van Buren?

The typical rent budget in Van Buren ranges from to per month, with 96% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Van Buren?

In Van Buren, 37% of households rent while 63% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: February 19, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Van Buren is $834, a 2.45% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $814.

One-bedroom apartments provide 614 square feet for $733, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $864 offer 915 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,150 sq ft) for $1,118, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Van Buren, AR

Last updated: February 19, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$834	833 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$733	614 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$864	915 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$1,118	1,150 sq. ft.

Van Buren, AR rent trends

Rental prices in Van Buren, AR have increased by 2.45% over the past year. The average rent moved from $814 to $834.

What's the typical rent budget in Van Buren, AR?

The largest share of rentals in Van Buren, AR (96%) fall between - per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Van Buren, AR?

3,289 or 37% of the households in Van Buren, AR are renter-occupied while 5,492 or 63% are owner-occupied.

How Van Buren Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Little Rock	$1,069
Fayetteville	$1,391
Bentonville	$1,288
Rogers	$1,333
Springdale	$1,157
Conway	$973
Maumelle	$1,072
Benton	$954
Fort Smith	$826
North Little Rock	$1,055
Alma, AR	$594
Van Buren	$834

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Van Buren apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.