Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on November 30, 2025

Average rent in
Bowling Green, KY

Last updated on November 30, 2025

Last updated on November 30, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Bowling Green, KY is $1,100. This is -43%, or $830, lower than the national average.

$1.15

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,100

decreased by1%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

276

for rent on Zumper.com

As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Bowling Green, KY is $1,100. This is -43%, or $830, lower than the national average.

$1.15

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

10%
61%
22%
4%
4%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

61%
39%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Bowling Green, KY

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Bowling Green, KY have remained the same in the last month and have decreased by 1% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Bowling Green, KY

The monthly rent for an apartment in Bowling Green, KY is $985. A 1-bedroom apartment in Bowling Green, KY costs about $825 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,050. Houses for rent in Bowling Green, KY are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,795.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$825

2%

1%

2 bedroom

$1,030

3%

1%

3 bedroom

$1,650

1%

2%

4 bedroom

$2,000

4%

5%

Studio

$2,400

4%

31%

Studio

Average rent

$2,400

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

31%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$825

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,030

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,650

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

5%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Bowling Green, 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.

Compare rent prices in Bowling Green, KY to other cities

Median rent prices in Bowling Green, KY for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Brownsville, KY.

Bowling Green

Median rent price$1,100
decreased by43%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,575
decreased by18%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Bowling Green, KY is 30% lower than the median rent in Brownsville, KY.

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Cost of living in
Bowling Green, KY

The overall cost of living in Bowling Green, KY is 13% lower than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.

Expenses

accrued by most renters

Average cost

compared to national average

Goods & Services

4% lower

Groceries

7% lower

Health

14% lower

Housing

28% lower

Transportation

22% lower

Utilities

8% higher

Apartments for rent in Adams

Discover rentals in Bowling Green, KY

958 Collett Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Bowling Green

Commercial - Bowling Green, KY

958 Collett Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42101

Studio

0 baths

$350

House for rent

901 Lehman Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Bowling Green

901 Lehman Avenue, Bowling Green, KY 42101

Studio

0 baths

$395

House for rent

1362 College Street - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.4

Very good

1362 College Street

1362 College Street, Bowling Green, KY 42101

1 bed

1 bath

$445

Apartment for rent

523 E 12th Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

Very good

523 E 12th Avenue

523 E 12th Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42101

1 bed

1 bath

$615

Apartment for rent

319 Woodford - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.7

Very good

319 Woodford

319 Woodford Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42101

2 beds

1 bath

$675

Apartment for rent

River Woods Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

River Woods Apartments

1500 Bryant Way, Bowling Green, KY 42103

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$695–$995

Apartment for rent

Westen Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8

Very good

Westen Apartments

1612 Westen Street, Bowling Green, KY 42104

1–2 beds

1 bath

$695–$850

Apartment for rent

McFadin Station Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

McFadin Station Apartments

181 Mcfaddin Station Street, Bowling Green, KY 42103

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$740–$1,060

Apartment for rent