Melbourne, KY rental market

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Last updated August 22, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Melbourne, KY is $1,100.

Average rent

$1,100

Month-over-month change

-$100

Year-over-year change

+$389

Available rentals

2

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $1,100 to $1,200.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$1,0001
$1,1002
$1,200+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $389 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$645$1,200
Feb$645$1,200
Mar$666$1,200
Apr$1,107$1,200
May$731$1,200
Jun$641$1,200
Jul$735$1,200
Aug$653$1,200
Sep$712No data
Oct$716No data
Nov$754No data
Dec$1,200No data

Market temperature

The Melbourne, KY rental market temperature is HOT. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

hot

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Melbourne, KY is 48% lower than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Melbourne, KY?

The average rent in Melbourne, KY is $1,100.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Melbourne, KY?

Houses in Melbourne, KY rent between $1,100 - $1,200 with an average rent of $1,100.

3. How has the rent in Melbourne, KY changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Melbourne, KY increased by $389

4. How much has the rent in Melbourne, KY increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Melbourne, KY decreased by $100

5. How many available rentals are there in Melbourne, KY?

There are currently 2 rentals available in Melbourne, KY.

6. How do rent prices in Melbourne, KY compare with the national average?

The average rent in Melbourne, KY is $1,100 — 47.62% lower the national average of $2,100.