RANKING · 2024 ACS · 120 SHOWN OF 120

Lowest median rent, Kentucky counties

Kentucky counties with the lowest median gross rent (2024 ACS). This list covers the 120 counties in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 120 is $775. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Elliott County, KY, up 102 places to #1.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS 2000

01▲102Elliott County, KYKY7,265$432+86%

02▼1Owsley County, KYKY3,932$448+62%

03▲41Martin County, KYKY10,697$450+57%

04▼2Wolfe County, KYKY6,298$501+100%

05▼2Cumberland County, KYKY5,992$523+116%

06▼1Robertson County, KYKY2,325$548+119%

07▼3Breathitt County, KYKY12,558$548+85%

08▲28Fulton County, KYKY6,218$570+66%

09▲10McCreary County, KYKY17,124$577+80%

10▲12Metcalfe County, KYKY10,583$582+88%

11▼5Leslie County, KYKY9,627$585+110%

12▲11Bell County, KYKY22,829$592+92%

13▼4Lee County, KYKY7,297$603+125%

14▼2Green County, KYKY11,644$610+87%

15▼4Clinton County, KYKY9,139$617+110%

16▼3McLean County, KYKY9,064$641+102%

17▲3Monroe County, KYKY11,191$657+116%

18▲13Grayson County, KYKY27,406$658+86%

19▼11Bath County, KYKY13,176$659+108%

20▲10Morgan County, KYKY14,415$663+114%

21▼6Jackson County, KYKY13,325$665+121%

22▼6Letcher County, KYKY19,952$669+117%

23▼9Casey County, KYKY16,205$670+127%

24▲36Floyd County, KYKY34,401$672+102%

25▲10Menifee County, KYKY6,430$675+190%

26▲3Rockcastle County, KYKY16,148$676+140%

27▼9Harlan County, KYKY24,725$678+122%

28▲10Butler County, KYKY12,520$679+101%

29▼8Knox County, KYKY29,532$681+108%

30▼3Russell County, KYKY18,608$681+118%

31▼7Hart County, KYKY20,117$693+122%

32▲7Lincoln County, KYKY25,353$698+85%

33▲18Johnson County, KYKY22,051$708+109%

34▲8Estill County, KYKY13,962$711+114%

35▲19Crittenden County, KYKY8,807$714+116%

36▼2Fleming County, KYKY15,787$715+125%

37▼9Hickman County, KYKY4,372$718+155%

38▲5Muhlenberg County, KYKY30,634$718+118%

39▲23Taylor County, KYKY26,763$718+106%

40▼23Clay County, KYKY19,465$724+148%

41▲24Marion County, KYKY20,115$726+106%

42▼10Wayne County, KYKY19,597$727+132%

43▲21Mason County, KYKY16,936$727+97%

44▼19Nicholas County, KYKY7,949$728+146%

45▼5Magoffin County, KYKY11,110$730+148%

46Breckinridge County, KYKY21,503$733+104%

47▲11Ohio County, KYKY23,934$739+111%

48▼15Carter County, KYKY26,149$740+103%

49▲23Hancock County, KYKY9,050$740+69%

50▲7Washington County, KYKY12,368$744+111%

51▼14Lyon County, KYKY9,123$747+88%

52▲26Powell County, KYKY12,812$747+84%

53▼4Logan County, KYKY28,669$751+81%

54▼47Lewis County, KYKY12,901$751+179%

55▼3Bracken County, KYKY8,511$756+124%

56▼46Knott County, KYKY13,321$756+158%

57▼1Lawrence County, KYKY15,765$760+110%

58▼10Harrison County, KYKY19,627$765+90%

59▲7Caldwell County, KYKY12,609$767+120%

60▼13Adair County, KYKY19,423$771+145%

61▲7Graves County, KYKY37,050$775+119%

62▲15Henderson County, KYKY44,255$777+90%

63▲23Boyle County, KYKY31,632$778+86%

64▼11Edmonson County, KYKY12,749$778+151%

65▼6Webster County, KYKY12,929$783+137%

66▼21Union County, KYKY12,839$790+134%

67▼4Carlisle County, KYKY4,747$792+190%

68▲31Pendleton County, KYKY14,800$793+85%

69▲18Garrard County, KYKY18,207$794+104%

70▲6Barren County, KYKY45,641$796+108%

71▼30Whitley County, KYKY37,297$798+127%

72▲17Marshall County, KYKY31,659$798+96%

73▲9Perry County, KYKY26,555$798+164%

74▲9Pulaski County, KYKY67,384$803+123%

75▼49Trigg County, KYKY14,512$803+101%

76▼2Laurel County, KYKY63,746$813+116%

77▼10Ballard County, KYKY7,594$817+134%

78▲12Bourbon County, KYKY20,243$822+98%

79▼18Rowan County, KYKY24,476$825+96%

80Montgomery County, KYKY28,822$830+98%

81▼26Owen County, KYKY11,601$830+132%

82▼32Mercer County, KYKY23,733$831+102%

83▲1Gallatin County, KYKY8,840$832+97%

84▲14Hopkins County, KYKY45,127$837+131%

85▼10Allen County, KYKY22,536$844+136%

86▼7Boyd County, KYKY47,751$849+109%

87▼18Todd County, KYKY12,972$851+119%

88▼7Pike County, KYKY54,721$858+144%

89▲6Greenup County, KYKY35,213$860+109%

90▼5Larue County, KYKY15,184$860+151%

91▲1Grant County, KYKY26,181$862+71%

92▲4Trimble County, KYKY8,701$863+120%

93▼23Calloway County, KYKY39,421$870+104%

94▼1Madison County, KYKY101,696$889+108%

95▲15Henry County, KYKY16,447$895+102%

96▲1McCracken County, KYKY67,553$898+114%

97▼24Carroll County, KYKY11,141$910+134%

98▲6Daviess County, KYKY104,898$918+121%

99▼28Livingston County, KYKY8,863$926+156%

100▼6Anderson County, KYKY25,225$927+77%

101▼13Clark County, KYKY37,888$938+97%

102▼2Franklin County, KYKY52,649$967+101%

103▲2Hardin County, KYKY113,482$971+119%

104▲9Bullitt County, KYKY86,454$987+98%

105▼14Spencer County, KYKY20,998$987+132%

106▲2Warren County, KYKY149,375$1,002+104%

107▼6Nelson County, KYKY49,036$1,008+137%

108▲4Simpson County, KYKY20,788$1,012+116%

109▲5Meade County, KYKY30,699$1,026+138%

110▼1Shelby County, KYKY51,243$1,033+109%

111▲4Christian County, KYKY70,115$1,040+127%

112▼5Kenton County, KYKY175,779$1,069+107%

113▼7Jessamine County, KYKY57,147$1,124+110%

114▼12Woodford County, KYKY27,883$1,138+133%

115▼4Campbell County, KYKY95,441$1,145+124%

116Jefferson County, KYKY795,222$1,149+133%

117Fayette County, KYKY329,751$1,164+120%

118▲1Oldham County, KYKY70,986$1,219+144%

119▼1Scott County, KYKY62,262$1,247+143%

120Boone County, KYKY145,316$1,373+130%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES