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Highest median rent, Kentucky counties

Kentucky counties ranked by median gross rent (2023 ACS). This list covers the 120 counties in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR19902000201020202024
Highest median rent by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS 2000
01Boone County, KYKY145,316$1,373+130%
02Scott County, KYKY62,262$1,247+143%
03Oldham County, KYKY70,986$1,219+144%
04Fayette County, KYKY329,751$1,164+120%
05Jefferson County, KYKY795,222$1,149+133%
06Campbell County, KYKY95,441$1,145+124%
07Woodford County, KYKY27,883$1,138+133%
08Jessamine County, KYKY57,147$1,124+110%
09Kenton County, KYKY175,779$1,069+107%
10Christian County, KYKY70,115$1,040+127%
11Shelby County, KYKY51,243$1,033+109%
12Meade County, KYKY30,699$1,026+138%
13Simpson County, KYKY20,788$1,012+116%
14Nelson County, KYKY49,036$1,008+137%
15Warren County, KYKY149,375$1,002+104%
16Bullitt County, KYKY86,454$987+98%
17Spencer County, KYKY20,998$987+132%
18Hardin County, KYKY113,482$971+119%
19Franklin County, KYKY52,649$967+101%
20Clark County, KYKY37,888$938+97%
21Anderson County, KYKY25,225$927+77%
22Livingston County, KYKY8,863$926+156%
23Daviess County, KYKY104,898$918+121%
24Carroll County, KYKY11,141$910+134%
25McCracken County, KYKY67,553$898+114%
26Henry County, KYKY16,447$895+102%
27Madison County, KYKY101,696$889+108%
28Calloway County, KYKY39,421$870+104%
29Trimble County, KYKY8,701$863+120%
30Grant County, KYKY26,181$862+71%
31Greenup County, KYKY35,213$860+109%
32Larue County, KYKY15,184$860+151%
33Pike County, KYKY54,721$858+144%
34Todd County, KYKY12,972$851+119%
35Boyd County, KYKY47,751$849+109%
36Allen County, KYKY22,536$844+136%
37Hopkins County, KYKY45,127$837+131%
38Gallatin County, KYKY8,840$832+97%
39Mercer County, KYKY23,733$831+102%
40Montgomery County, KYKY28,822$830+98%
41Owen County, KYKY11,601$830+132%
42Rowan County, KYKY24,476$825+96%
43Bourbon County, KYKY20,243$822+98%
44Ballard County, KYKY7,594$817+134%
45Laurel County, KYKY63,746$813+116%
46Pulaski County, KYKY67,384$803+123%
47Trigg County, KYKY14,512$803+101%
48Whitley County, KYKY37,297$798+127%
49Marshall County, KYKY31,659$798+96%
50Perry County, KYKY26,555$798+164%
51Barren County, KYKY45,641$796+108%
52Garrard County, KYKY18,207$794+104%
53Pendleton County, KYKY14,800$793+85%
54Carlisle County, KYKY4,747$792+190%
55Union County, KYKY12,839$790+134%
56Webster County, KYKY12,929$783+137%
57Boyle County, KYKY31,632$778+86%
58Edmonson County, KYKY12,749$778+151%
59Henderson County, KYKY44,255$777+90%
60Graves County, KYKY37,050$775+119%
61Adair County, KYKY19,423$771+145%
62Caldwell County, KYKY12,609$767+120%
63Harrison County, KYKY19,627$765+90%
64Lawrence County, KYKY15,765$760+110%
65Bracken County, KYKY8,511$756+124%
66Knott County, KYKY13,321$756+158%
67Logan County, KYKY28,669$751+81%
68Lewis County, KYKY12,901$751+179%
69Lyon County, KYKY9,123$747+88%
70Powell County, KYKY12,812$747+84%
71Washington County, KYKY12,368$744+111%
72Carter County, KYKY26,149$740+103%
73Hancock County, KYKY9,050$740+69%
74Ohio County, KYKY23,934$739+111%
75Breckinridge County, KYKY21,503$733+104%
76Magoffin County, KYKY11,110$730+148%
77Nicholas County, KYKY7,949$728+146%
78Wayne County, KYKY19,597$727+132%
79Mason County, KYKY16,936$727+97%
80Marion County, KYKY20,115$726+106%
81Clay County, KYKY19,465$724+148%
82Hickman County, KYKY4,372$718+155%
83Muhlenberg County, KYKY30,634$718+118%
84Taylor County, KYKY26,763$718+106%
85Fleming County, KYKY15,787$715+125%
86Crittenden County, KYKY8,807$714+116%
87Estill County, KYKY13,962$711+114%
88Johnson County, KYKY22,051$708+109%
89Lincoln County, KYKY25,353$698+85%
90Hart County, KYKY20,117$693+122%
91Knox County, KYKY29,532$681+108%
92Russell County, KYKY18,608$681+118%
93Butler County, KYKY12,520$679+101%
94Harlan County, KYKY24,725$678+122%
95Rockcastle County, KYKY16,148$676+140%
96Menifee County, KYKY6,430$675+190%
97Floyd County, KYKY34,401$672+102%
98Casey County, KYKY16,205$670+127%
99Letcher County, KYKY19,952$669+117%
100Jackson County, KYKY13,325$665+121%
101Morgan County, KYKY14,415$663+114%
102Bath County, KYKY13,176$659+108%
103Grayson County, KYKY27,406$658+86%
104Monroe County, KYKY11,191$657+116%
105McLean County, KYKY9,064$641+102%
106Clinton County, KYKY9,139$617+110%
107Green County, KYKY11,644$610+87%
108Lee County, KYKY7,297$603+125%
109Bell County, KYKY22,829$592+92%
110Leslie County, KYKY9,627$585+110%
111Metcalfe County, KYKY10,583$582+88%
112McCreary County, KYKY17,124$577+80%
113Fulton County, KYKY6,218$570+66%
114Robertson County, KYKY2,325$548+119%
115Breathitt County, KYKY12,558$548+85%
116Cumberland County, KYKY5,992$523+116%
117Wolfe County, KYKY6,298$501+100%
118Martin County, KYKY10,697$450+57%
119Owsley County, KYKY3,932$448+62%
120Elliott County, KYKY7,265$432+86%
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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES