Last updated on June 17, 2026

Average rent in
Alexandria, KY

Median rent

Median rent in Alexandria

$1,633/mo

increased by37%

vs previous year

The average rent in Alexandria is $1,633 per month as of June 2026. This is 16% below the national average rent, or $317 less per month.

$1.47

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Alexandria

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Alexandria rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Alexandria, KY

Average rent prices in Alexandria have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 37% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Alexandria, KY

Rent prices in Alexandria vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Alexandria is $1,357, whereas a house costs $2,175. 1-bedroom apartments in Alexandria run $1,175 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,510.

Listings

Studio

$800

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$1,207

6%

91%

2 bedroom

$1,333

4%

16%

3 bedroom

$1,872

3%

5%

4 bedroom

$2,300

No Change

1%

Studio

Average rent

$800

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,207

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

91%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,333

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

16%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,872

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last year

1%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Alexandria, KY, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Alexandria, KY compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Alexandria and Amelia by all bedroom counts and property types.

Alexandria

Median rent price$1,633
decreased by16%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,537
decreased by21%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Alexandria, KY is 6% higher than the median rent in Amelia, OH.

Discover rentals in Alexandria, KY

8340 East Main Street-Hagadorns - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8

Very good

8340 East Main Street-Hagadorns

8340 E Main St, Alexandria, KY 41001

2 beds

1 bath

$1,095

Apartment for rent

Willow Run Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

Willow Run Apartments

2346 Willow St, Alexandria, KY 41001

2 beds

1 bath

$1,290

Apartment for rent

2 Willow St #8 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Alexandria

2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment

2 Willow St #8, Alexandria, KY 41001

2 beds

1 bath

$1,290

Apartment for rent

Available May 20

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Frequently asked questions for Alexandria, KY

Quick answers to common questions about the Alexandria rental market.

How much is rent in Alexandria?

The average rent in Alexandria is $1,633 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Alexandria?

Average rent prices in Alexandria have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 37% since last year.

How does Alexandria rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Alexandria is 16% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $317 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Alexandria?

To comfortably afford rent in Alexandria, you'd need to earn approximately $65,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Alexandria?

Alexandria offers good options for pet owners, with 63% of rental listings welcoming pets. The city maintains an average of 8 listings available per month, providing steady opportunities to find pet-friendly housing.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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