Fayetteville Zoning

RSF-4 Zone in Fayetteville, AR

RSF-4 zoning district rules in Fayetteville, AR. Permitted uses, setbacks, height limits, and lot coverage requirements.

Residential DistrictSuburban Residential

The RSF-4 zone in Fayetteville, AR is a residential district (Suburban Residential). Lower-density residential with larger setbacks and lot sizes than standard residential zones. Common in outer suburban areas and early-generation subdivisions. This zone requires a 20 ft front setback, 5 ft side setback, and 20 ft rear setback. Maximum building height is 35 feet (2 stories). Maximum lot coverage is 40%.

Common Permitted Uses

  • Single-family homes

Lower-density residential with larger setbacks and lot sizes than standard residential zones. Common in outer suburban areas and early-generation subdivisions.

Setback Requirements

Setback TypeRequirement
Front Setback20 feet
Side Setback5 feet
Rear Setback20 feet

Fayetteville UDC. RSF-4 — single-family, 4 units/acre max density.

Height Limits

Max Height
35 feet
Max Stories
2

Fayetteville UDC.

Lot Coverage

Max Coverage
40%

Fayetteville UDC.

Parking Requirements

Single-family: 2 spaces per dwelling unit. Attached or detached garage common in Fayetteville residential areas. Fayetteville UDC. Multi-family: 1.5 spaces per unit; 1 space for studio units. Reduced requirements near UA campus may be available. Fayetteville UDC.

Source: Fayetteville Unified Development Code (UDC); Fayetteville Building Code. Last verified April 6, 2026. View source

Last updated: April 6, 2026
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