Rent estimates in Russell County, KY
The median gross rent in Russell County is $611 — 17% below the median county rent in Kentucky. It ranks #13 of 119 counties for affordability.
Median rent$611
1-bedroom$269
2-bedroom$595
3-bedroom$677
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How to find the cheapest rent in Russell County
- Target the $269–$595 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