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Highest median rent, Kentucky cities

Kentucky cities ranked by median gross rent (2023 ACS). This list covers the 86 cities in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest median rent by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS 2000
01Oakbrook, KYKY10,211$1,665+150%
02Union, KYKY7,937$1,657+42%
03Fort Campbell North, KYKY11,356$1,529+168%
04Fort Knox, KYKY8,836$1,502+173%
05Middletown, KYKY9,944$1,502+164%
06Hebron, KYKY6,407$1,491
07Burlington, KYKY18,008$1,489+125%
08Francisville, KYKY10,565$1,420
09Villa Hills, KYKY7,797$1,412+112%
10St. Matthews, KYKY17,868$1,369+108%
11Douglass Hills, KYKY5,575$1,353+104%
12Elsmere, KYKY9,521$1,351+129%
13Vine Grove, KYKY7,018$1,334+172%
14Florence, KYKY34,018$1,329+137%
15Jeffersontown, KYKY29,193$1,320+116%
16Hillview, KYKY9,020$1,316+108%
17Walton, KYKY5,868$1,306+229%
18Bellevue, KYKY5,847$1,265+150%
19Georgetown, KYKY40,883$1,255+141%
20Independence, KYKY30,198$1,250+113%
21Lyndon, KYKY11,301$1,246+106%
22Oak Grove, KYKY7,830$1,197+125%
23Alexandria, KYKY10,994$1,195+125%
24Cold Spring, KYKY6,640$1,191+82%
25Crestwood, KYKY6,582$1,188+135%
26Lexington, KYKY329,751$1,164+120%
27Versailles, KYKY10,734$1,160+146%
28Nicholasville, KYKY33,857$1,147+101%
29Highland Heights, KYKY6,341$1,144+78%
30La Grange, KYKY10,669$1,143+192%
31Fort Wright, KYKY6,240$1,142+102%
32Taylor Mill, KYKY7,144$1,139+63%
33Dayton, KYKY5,974$1,137+134%
34Fort Thomas, KYKY17,142$1,126+105%
35Louisville, KYKY641,962$1,120
36Newport, KYKY13,998$1,087+146%
37Edgewood, KYKY8,503$1,073+49%
38Reidland, KYKY5,277$1,051+113%
39Fort Mitchell, KYKY8,751$1,039+97%
40Shelbyville, KYKY18,453$1,033+115%
41Franklin, KYKY10,759$1,010+111%
42Mount Washington, KYKY18,989$1,008+103%
43Covington, KYKY41,847$1,006+123%
44Bowling Green, KYKY78,505$998+106%
45Bardstown, KYKY14,161$977+129%
46Wilmore, KYKY6,380$975+147%
47Radcliff, KYKY22,576$971+124%
48Erlanger, KYKY20,158$970+81%
49Lawrenceburg, KYKY12,329$954+87%
50Frankfort, KYKY28,657$944+99%
51Shepherdsville, KYKY14,931$943+93%
52Flatwoods, KYKY7,439$940+127%
53Richmond, KYKY40,663$917+117%
54Winchester, KYKY19,514$916+99%
55Elizabethtown, KYKY35,448$909+109%
56Owensboro, KYKY60,892$905+123%
57Hopkinsville, KYKY30,411$902+113%
58Shively, KYKY15,895$899+112%
59Ashland, KYKY20,996$872+119%
60Murray, KYKY18,964$870+109%
61Pikeville, KYKY7,270$862+144%
62Glasgow, KYKY15,302$849+120%
63Madisonville, KYKY19,428$838+125%
64Berea, KYKY16,662$835+96%
65Paducah, KYKY26,730$834+116%
66Paris, KYKY10,130$832+101%
67London, KYKY7,637$815+120%
68Morehead, KYKY6,776$800+99%
69Williamsburg, KYKY5,371$793+146%
70Harrodsburg, KYKY9,576$790+103%
71Monticello, KYKY5,721$779+162%
72Somerset, KYKY12,695$775+132%
73Henderson, KYKY27,822$771+92%
74Cynthiana, KYKY6,576$770+96%
75Danville, KYKY17,736$762+91%
76Princeton, KYKY6,168$762+120%
77Russellville, KYKY7,454$738+81%
78Corbin, KYKY7,911$733+123%
79Lebanon, KYKY6,699$701+114%
80Maysville, KYKY8,688$699+88%
81Mount Sterling, KYKY7,586$699+84%
82Campbellsville, KYKY11,783$685+103%
83Central City, KYKY5,793$683+123%
84Mayfield, KYKY9,851$644+91%
85Leitchfield, KYKY7,015$621+78%
86Middlesborough, KYKY8,776$598+85%
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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES