Rent estimates in Fayette County, KY
The median gross rent in Fayette County is $1,065 — 45% above the median county rent in Kentucky. It ranks #116 of 119 counties for affordability.
Median rent$1,065
1-bedroom$865
2-bedroom$1,062
3-bedroom$1,349
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How to find the cheapest rent in Fayette County
- Target the $865–$1,062 range. These historical estimates describe occupied rentals, not current asking prices or available listings.
- Compare other counties in the state. The list below shows counties with lower median rents within Kentucky.
- Look off-peak. Winter months (Nov–Feb) usually bring the lowest asking rents and the most negotiable landlords.
- Check income-based options. If rent here runs high, HUD-supported and income-restricted units can cut costs substantially.
Other cheaper counties in Kentucky
- Wolfe County$440
- Breathitt County$501
- Cumberland County$516
- McLean County$534
- Leslie County$550