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Kentucky

Average Rent

$1,211

+2.4% YoY

Rent Comparison

-25.6% 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

$1,421

Population

2,269,934

# of Rentals

3,109

Louisville Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,204

Population

1,366,506

# of Rentals

2,688

Lexington Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,268

Population

520,578

# of Rentals

915

Huntington Metro Area

Average Rent

$959

Population

368,601

# of Rentals

60

Clarksville Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,082

Population

348,119

# of Rentals

245

Bowling Green Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,002

Population

190,071

# of Rentals

187

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,134

Population

128,034

# of Rentals

168

Owensboro Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,024

Population

112,379

# of Rentals

14

Paducah Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,144

Population

102,498

# of Rentals

38

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.