Owensboro, KY rental market

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Last updated August 10, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Owensboro, KY is $1,375.

Average rent

$1,375

Month-over-month change

+$480

Year-over-year change

+$125

Available rentals

27

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $550 to $6,000.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$5002
$6003
$7001
$1,0003
$1,1006
$1,2002
$1,3001
$1,4001
$1,5004
$1,6003
$1,7001
$1,8001
$1,9002
$2,3001
$2,4003
$2,5002
$2,9001
$5,000+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $125 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$1,095$1,295
Feb$1,140$1,295
Mar$1,000$1,395
Apr$1,300$1,275
May$1,150$1,250
Jun$1,200$900
Jul$1,198$925
Aug$1,284$1,100
Sep$1,250No data
Oct$1,295No data
Nov$1,250No data
Dec$1,200No data

Market temperature

The Owensboro, 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 Owensboro, KY is 35% lower than the national average.

Owensboro, KYvs.

$1,375

$2,100

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Frequently asked questions

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

The average rent in Owensboro, KY is $1,375.

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

Houses in Owensboro, KY rent between $550 - $6,000 with an average rent of $1,375.

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

In the last year, the rent in Owensboro, KY increased by $125

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

In the last month, the rent in Owensboro, KY increased by $480

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

There are currently 27 rentals available in Owensboro, KY.

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

The average rent in Owensboro, KY is $1,375 — 34.52% lower the national average of $2,100.

Zip codes in Owensboro, KY