Best ZIP Codes for Cash Flow in Helena-West Helena, AR (2026)
Ranked by cap rate — the annual return on the purchase price before financing. ZIPs that also clear the 1% rule are marked.
| # | ZIP | City | Home value | Rent | Cap rate | 5-yr growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 72390 1% rule | Helena - West Helena, AR | $37,989 | $792 | 16.26% | -2.9% |
| 2 | 72342 1% rule | Helena - West Helena, AR | $45,367 | $873 | 15.01% | -8.7% |
| 3 | 72366 1% rule | Marvell, AR | $56,147 | $792 | 11.00% | — |
| 4 | 72333 1% rule | Elaine, AR | $64,265 | $792 | 9.61% | — |
| 5 | 72374 1% rule | Poplar Grove, AR | $81,359 | $819 | 7.85% | — |
| 6 | 72355 | Lexa, AR | $97,090 | $855 | 6.87% | — |
Ranked from Repit’s own ZIP-level data — Zillow home values and rents, HUD fair-market rents where Zillow has no coverage, and U.S. Census vacancy. Cap rate is gross: annual rent over purchase price, before financing and expenses. Every ZIP above links to its full free page. How we calculate this →
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