| # | City | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florence | $1,329/mo |
| 2 | Georgetown | $1,255/mo |
| 3 | Independence | $1,250/mo |
| 4 | Lexington | $1,164/mo |
| 5 | Versailles | $1,160/mo |
| 6 | Nicholasville | $1,147/mo |
| 7 | Fort Thomas | $1,126/mo |
| 8 | Louisville | $1,120/mo |
| 9 | Shelbyville | $1,033/mo |
| 10 | Covington | $1,006/mo |
| 11 | Bowling Green | $998/mo |
| 12 | Bardstown | $977/mo |
| 13 | Radcliff | $971/mo |
| 14 | Erlanger | $970/mo |
| 15 | Frankfort | $944/mo |
| 16 | Richmond | $917/mo |
| 17 | Winchester | $916/mo |
| 18 | Elizabethtown | $909/mo |
| 19 | Owensboro | $905/mo |
| 20 | Hopkinsville | $902/mo |
| 21 | Ashland | $872/mo |
| 22 | Murray | $870/mo |
| 23 | Pikeville | $862/mo |
| 24 | Glasgow | $849/mo |
| 25 | Madisonville | $838/mo |
Top Kentucky Counties
Counties ranked by median gross monthly rent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Only cities covered by GIS Map with at least 1,000 residents are ranked. Estimates carry margins of error.
Citing this page: GIS Map, “Cities with the Highest Rent in Kentucky”, https://gismap.land/rankings/kentucky/highest-rent-cities. Figures from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
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