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Highest median rent, Kentucky cities · 2000

Kentucky cities ranked by median gross rent (2000 ACS). This list covers the 83 cities in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 83 is $460.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS 1990

01Union, KYKY7,937$1,167+152%

02Edgewood, KYKY8,503$721+21%

03Taylor Mill, KYKY7,144$698+133%

04Villa Hills, KYKY7,797$667+45%

05Oakbrook, KYKY10,211$665+27%

06Douglass Hills, KYKY5,575$663+33%

07Burlington, KYKY18,008$663+55%

08St. Matthews, KYKY17,868$659+37%

09Cold Spring, KYKY6,640$653+58%

10Highland Heights, KYKY6,341$643+46%

11Hillview, KYKY9,020$633+39%

12Jeffersontown, KYKY29,193$610+39%

13Lyndon, KYKY11,301$605+34%

14Elsmere, KYKY9,521$590+28%

15Independence, KYKY30,198$587+33%

16Nicholasville, KYKY33,857$572+53%

17Fort Campbell North, KYKY11,356$571+54%

18Middletown, KYKY9,944$569+38%

19Fort Wright, KYKY6,240$564+29%

20Florence, KYKY34,018$561+36%

21Fort Knox, KYKY8,836$551+41%

22Fort Thomas, KYKY17,142$550+29%

23Erlanger, KYKY20,158$535+36%

24Oak Grove, KYKY7,830$532+56%

25Alexandria, KYKY10,994$531+71%

26Fort Mitchell, KYKY8,751$528+23%

27Lexington, KYKY329,751$528–

28Georgetown, KYKY40,883$521+53%

29Lawrenceburg, KYKY12,329$511+56%

30Bellevue, KYKY5,847$506+48%

31Crestwood, KYKY6,582$505+33%

32Mount Washington, KYKY18,989$497+55%

33Reidland, KYKY5,277$493+30%

34Vine Grove, KYKY7,018$490+42%

35Shepherdsville, KYKY14,931$488+61%

36Dayton, KYKY5,974$486+37%

37Bowling Green, KYKY78,505$485+46%

38Shelbyville, KYKY18,453$480+66%

39Franklin, KYKY10,759$478+59%

40Frankfort, KYKY28,657$474+37%

41Versailles, KYKY10,734$471+31%

42Winchester, KYKY19,514$460+45%

43Covington, KYKY41,847$451+48%

44Newport, KYKY13,998$442+34%

45Elizabethtown, KYKY35,448$435+38%

46Radcliff, KYKY22,576$433+16%

47Bardstown, KYKY14,161$426+47%

48Shively, KYKY15,895$425+31%

49Berea, KYKY16,662$425+42%

50Hopkinsville, KYKY30,411$424+39%

51Richmond, KYKY40,663$422+37%

52Murray, KYKY18,964$417+57%

53Flatwoods, KYKY7,439$415+18%

54Paris, KYKY10,130$413+27%

55Russellville, KYKY7,454$408+49%

56Owensboro, KYKY60,892$406+45%

57Henderson, KYKY27,822$402+28%

58Morehead, KYKY6,776$402+68%

59Danville, KYKY17,736$399+34%

60Ashland, KYKY20,996$399+39%

61Walton, KYKY5,868$397+34%

62Wilmore, KYKY6,380$395+40%

63La Grange, KYKY10,669$392+34%

64Cynthiana, KYKY6,576$392+58%

65Harrodsburg, KYKY9,576$389+40%

66Glasgow, KYKY15,302$386+51%

67Paducah, KYKY26,730$386+50%

68Mount Sterling, KYKY7,586$380+50%

69Madisonville, KYKY19,428$372+36%

70Maysville, KYKY8,688$371+57%

71London, KYKY7,637$370+30%

72Pikeville, KYKY7,270$354+12%

73Leitchfield, KYKY7,015$349+40%

74Princeton, KYKY6,168$346+50%

75Campbellsville, KYKY11,783$338+26%

76Mayfield, KYKY9,851$337+36%

77Somerset, KYKY12,695$334+35%

78Lebanon, KYKY6,699$328+45%

79Corbin, KYKY7,911$328+21%

80Middlesborough, KYKY8,776$324+27%

81Williamsburg, KYKY5,371$322+22%

82Central City, KYKY5,793$306+35%

83Monticello, KYKY5,721$297+33%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS