Richmond, KY rental market

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Last updated August 11, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Richmond, KY is $1,450.

Average rent

$1,450

Month-over-month change

+$125

Year-over-year change

+$150

Available rentals

188

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $650 to $2,800.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$6009
$70015
$80012
$90018
$1,00015
$1,10011
$1,20015
$1,30017
$1,40020
$1,50014
$1,60014
$1,70010
$1,8005
$1,9005
$2,0009
$2,10014
$2,2009
$2,30016
$2,40018
$2,50012
$2,6007
$2,7002
$2,800+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $150 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$1,050$1,275
Feb$1,000$1,250
Mar$1,395$1,250
Apr$1,250$1,250
May$1,300$1,250
Jun$1,350$1,255
Jul$1,100$1,350
Aug$1,400$1,500
Sep$1,352No data
Oct$1,245No data
Nov$1,295No data
Dec$1,250No data

Market temperature

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

warm

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Richmond, KY is 31% lower than the national average.

Richmond, KYvs.

$1,450

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Frequently asked questions

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

The average rent in Richmond, KY is $1,450.

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

Houses in Richmond, KY rent between $650 - $2,800 with an average rent of $1,450.

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

In the last year, the rent in Richmond, KY increased by $150

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

In the last month, the rent in Richmond, KY increased by $125

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

There are currently 188 rentals available in Richmond, KY.

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

The average rent in Richmond, KY is $1,450 — 30.95% lower the national average of $2,100.