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Kentucky

Average Rent

$1,216

+2.5% YoY

Rent Comparison

-25.3% 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

$1,423

Population

2,317,892

# of Rentals

3,187

Louisville Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,213

Population

1,405,003

# of Rentals

2,640

Lexington Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,261

Population

538,823

# of Rentals

948

Huntington Metro Area

Average Rent

$959

Population

365,360

# of Rentals

60

Clarksville Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,086

Population

352,654

# of Rentals

251

Bowling Green Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,037

Population

199,503

# of Rentals

210

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,160

Population

128,338

# of Rentals

150

Owensboro Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,041

Population

114,050

# of Rentals

13

Paducah Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,582

Population

102,251

# of Rentals

13

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.