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Kentucky

Average Rent

$1,265

+1.8% YoY

Rent Comparison

-23.1% Lower

than national average

Population

4.62 Million

in 2022

The state of Kentucky is comprised of 9 metropolitan areas with a total population of 4,615,931. Explore Kentucky’s metro areas and compare key metrics.

Cincinnati Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,429

Population

2,317,892

# of Rentals

2,925

Louisville Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,225

Population

1,405,003

# of Rentals

2,452

Lexington Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,439

Population

538,823

# of Rentals

971

Huntington Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,031

Population

365,360

# of Rentals

49

Clarksville Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,080

Population

352,654

# of Rentals

253

Bowling Green Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,013

Population

199,503

# of Rentals

199

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,144

Population

128,338

# of Rentals

128

Owensboro Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,034

Population

114,050

# of Rentals

16

Paducah Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,354

Population

102,251

# of Rentals

22

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.