Cost of Living in Warren, AR: Rent, Income & Home Prices

OKRent takes 22 cents of every $1 people earn here.

🏠 Rent per month (2026)$74158% lower than U.S. average

💵 Families earn per year (2026)$39,676about $3,306/month · 54% lower than U.S. average

🔑 House price$76,70077% lower than U.S. average

Rent here is among the lowest 10% of all U.S. cities. A typical house costs under 3 years of household income, which is easy by U.S. standards.

How much money do I need?

To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $29,640 a year. That is $14 an hour at a full-time job.

Is rent cheaper than other Arkansas cities?

Yes. Rent here is cheaper than in most of Arkansas. It is number 8 of 71 cities from cheapest to most expensive.

Warren

$741

$618

$1,036

$1,125

$672

$810

$1,101

How much do households earn in Warren?

Under $25k

27.5%

$25k–50k

21.8%

$50k–100k

28.5%

$100k–150k

6.6%

$150k+

1.4%

Share of households by yearly income. 8.1% of households earn $100,000 or more.

Rent by apartment size in Warren

Size	Warren	U.S. average
1 bedroom	$446	$1,324
2 bedrooms	$737	$1,509
3 bedrooms	$777	$1,698
4 bedrooms	$1,102	$2,098

Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.

How expensive is Warren overall?

Everyday prices in Arkansas overall are 13% below the U.S. average (index 86.9, U.S. = 100).

Housing

Goods (food, clothes…)

Utilities

Other services

U.S. average

100

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Warren, so the Arkansas figure is shown.

Taxes and bills in Warren

🏛️ Property tax$469a year · 0.61% of home value · U.S. $3,119

⚡ Electric bill$170a month (typical) · U.S. $156

Life in Warren

Commute to work23.3 minU.S.: 26.4 min

College degree12.5%U.S.: 35.7%

Own their home52%U.S.: 65.2%

Below poverty line22.1%U.S.: 12.5%

Unemployment8.4%U.S.: 5.2%

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Warren?

Buying is cheaper month to month: about $209 a month less than renting.

Renting

$741

Owning

$532

Owning assumes a typical $76,700 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $7,670 for the down payment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Warren, AR?

Renting in Warren costs a median of about $741 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Arkansas median is $1,068.

How much do I need to make to live in Warren?

To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $29,640 a year, or $14 an hour at a full-time job.

Is Warren cheap or expensive?

Warren is rated OK: rent takes 22.4% of the typical household income of $39,676. It ranks 8th cheapest of 71 Arkansas cities we track.

How much are property taxes in Warren?

The median homeowner in Warren pays $469 a year in property taxes, about 0.61% of the median home value.

Is Warren more expensive than the national average?

Overall prices in Arkansas are 13% below the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

How much does a house cost in Warren?

The median home value in Warren is $76,700, about 1.9 times the typical yearly household income.

5,353 people live in Warren. Numbers are typical (middle) values.

Is Warren, AR expensive to live in?