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Kentucky

Average Rent

$1,179

+1.6% YoY

Rent Comparison

-27.7% Lower

than national average

Population

4.53 Million

in 2022

The state of Kentucky is comprised of 9 metropolitan areas with a total population of 4,530,919. Explore Kentucky’s metro areas and compare key metrics.

Cincinnati Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,396

Population

2,269,934

# of Rentals

2,985

Louisville Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,187

Population

1,366,506

# of Rentals

2,269

Lexington Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,170

Population

520,578

# of Rentals

790

Huntington Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,060

Population

368,601

# of Rentals

49

Clarksville Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,062

Population

348,119

# of Rentals

181

Evansville Metro Area

Average Rent

$966

Population

270,909

# of Rentals

330

Bowling Green Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,017

Population

190,071

# of Rentals

186

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,139

Population

128,034

# of Rentals

80

Owensboro Metro Area

Average Rent

$964

Population

112,379

# of Rentals

12

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

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This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.