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Lowest median rent, Kentucky counties · 2020

Kentucky counties with the lowest median gross rent (2020 ACS). This list covers the 120 counties in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS 2000

01Owsley County, KYKY3,932$325+18%

02Wolfe County, KYKY6,298$390+56%

03Cumberland County, KYKY5,992$467+93%

04Breathitt County, KYKY12,558$473+59%

05Robertson County, KYKY2,325$480+92%

06Leslie County, KYKY9,627$491+77%

07Lewis County, KYKY12,901$491+83%

08Bath County, KYKY13,176$496+56%

09Lee County, KYKY7,297$504+88%

10Knott County, KYKY13,321$509+74%

11Clinton County, KYKY9,139$511+74%

12Green County, KYKY11,644$515+58%

13McLean County, KYKY9,064$521+64%

14Casey County, KYKY16,205$524+78%

15Jackson County, KYKY13,325$526+75%

16Letcher County, KYKY19,952$529+71%

17Clay County, KYKY19,465$535+83%

18Harlan County, KYKY24,725$541+77%

19McCreary County, KYKY17,124$543+70%

20Monroe County, KYKY11,191$546+80%

21Knox County, KYKY29,532$551+69%

22Metcalfe County, KYKY10,583$557+80%

23Bell County, KYKY22,829$559+81%

24Hart County, KYKY20,117$559+79%

25Nicholas County, KYKY7,949$565+91%

26Trigg County, KYKY14,512$567+42%

27Russell County, KYKY18,608$571+82%

28Hickman County, KYKY4,372$572+103%

29Rockcastle County, KYKY16,148$573+103%

30Morgan County, KYKY14,415$581+87%

31Grayson County, KYKY27,406$583+65%

32Wayne County, KYKY19,597$584+87%

33Carter County, KYKY26,149$585+60%

34Fleming County, KYKY15,787$588+85%

35Menifee County, KYKY6,430$592+154%

36Fulton County, KYKY6,218$593+73%

37Lyon County, KYKY9,123$602+51%

38Butler County, KYKY12,520$604+79%

39Lincoln County, KYKY25,353$604+60%

40Magoffin County, KYKY11,110$604+105%

41Whitley County, KYKY37,297$610+73%

42Estill County, KYKY13,962$610+84%

43Muhlenberg County, KYKY30,634$610+85%

44Martin County, KYKY10,697$611+114%

45Union County, KYKY12,839$615+82%

46Breckinridge County, KYKY21,503$618+72%

47Adair County, KYKY19,423$621+97%

48Harrison County, KYKY19,627$621+54%

49Logan County, KYKY28,669$622+50%

50Mercer County, KYKY23,733$622+51%

51Johnson County, KYKY22,051$623+84%

52Bracken County, KYKY8,511$624+85%

53Edmonson County, KYKY12,749$624+101%

54Crittenden County, KYKY8,807$630+90%

55Owen County, KYKY11,601$631+77%

56Lawrence County, KYKY15,765$632+75%

57Washington County, KYKY12,368$633+80%

58Ohio County, KYKY23,934$633+81%

59Webster County, KYKY12,929$641+94%

60Floyd County, KYKY34,401$644+94%

61Rowan County, KYKY24,476$648+54%

62Taylor County, KYKY26,763$650+86%

63Carlisle County, KYKY4,747$651+138%

64Mason County, KYKY16,936$654+77%

65Marion County, KYKY20,115$656+86%

66Caldwell County, KYKY12,609$657+89%

67Ballard County, KYKY7,594$659+89%

68Graves County, KYKY37,050$660+86%

69Todd County, KYKY12,972$666+72%

70Calloway County, KYKY39,421$669+57%

71Livingston County, KYKY8,863$670+85%

72Hancock County, KYKY9,050$671+53%

73Carroll County, KYKY11,141$676+74%

74Laurel County, KYKY63,746$680+80%

75Allen County, KYKY22,536$680+90%

76Barren County, KYKY45,641$681+78%

77Henderson County, KYKY44,255$692+70%

78Powell County, KYKY12,812$693+71%

79Boyd County, KYKY47,751$694+71%

80Montgomery County, KYKY28,822$697+66%

81Pike County, KYKY54,721$702+99%

82Perry County, KYKY26,555$703+133%

83Pulaski County, KYKY67,384$706+96%

84Gallatin County, KYKY8,840$711+68%

85Larue County, KYKY15,184$711+108%

86Boyle County, KYKY31,632$715+71%

87Garrard County, KYKY18,207$718+84%

88Clark County, KYKY37,888$724+52%

89Marshall County, KYKY31,659$724+78%

90Bourbon County, KYKY20,243$725+74%

91Spencer County, KYKY20,998$726+70%

92Grant County, KYKY26,181$727+44%

93Madison County, KYKY101,696$728+70%

94Anderson County, KYKY25,225$729+39%

95Greenup County, KYKY35,213$732+78%

96Trimble County, KYKY8,701$741+89%

97McCracken County, KYKY67,553$744+78%

98Hopkins County, KYKY45,127$745+105%

99Pendleton County, KYKY14,800$758+77%

100Franklin County, KYKY52,649$792+64%

101Nelson County, KYKY49,036$799+88%

102Woodford County, KYKY27,883$800+64%

103Elliott County, KYKY7,265$801+245%

104Daviess County, KYKY104,898$809+95%

105Hardin County, KYKY113,482$811+83%

106Jessamine County, KYKY57,147$812+52%

107Kenton County, KYKY175,779$821+59%

108Warren County, KYKY149,375$822+68%

109Shelby County, KYKY51,243$833+68%

110Henry County, KYKY16,447$842+90%

111Campbell County, KYKY95,441$843+65%

112Simpson County, KYKY20,788$844+80%

113Bullitt County, KYKY86,454$849+70%

114Meade County, KYKY30,699$856+99%

115Christian County, KYKY70,115$858+87%

116Jefferson County, KYKY795,222$901+82%

117Fayette County, KYKY329,751$920+74%

118Scott County, KYKY62,262$934+82%

119Oldham County, KYKY70,986$964+93%

120Boone County, KYKY145,316$1,029+73%

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS