Last updated on June 12, 2026

Average rent in
Brownsville, KY

Median rent

Median rent in Brownsville

$1,195/mo

increased by9%

vs previous year

The average rent in Brownsville is $1,195 per month as of June 2026. This is 39% below the national average rent, or $755 less per month.

$1.09

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Brownsville

14

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Brownsville rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Brownsville, KY, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Brownsville, KY

Average rent prices in Brownsville have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 9% 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 Brownsville, KY

Rent prices in Brownsville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Brownsville is $925, whereas a house costs $1,375. 1-bedroom apartments in Brownsville run $750 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,025.

Listings

Studio

$1,700

-

-

1 bedroom

$750

-

-

2 bedroom

$1,100

No Change

3%

3 bedroom

$1,370

-

-

4 bedroom

$2,350

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,700

1 bedroom

Average rent

$750

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,100

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,370

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,350

The table above reflects average rent prices in Brownsville, 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 Brownsville, KY compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Brownsville and Boonville by all bedroom counts and property types.

Brownsville

Median rent price$1,195
decreased by39%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,230
decreased by37%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Brownsville, KY is 3% lower than the median rent in Boonville, IN.

Discover rentals in Brownsville, KY

New Construction--2 Bed 2 Bath - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

New Construction--2 Bed 2 Bath

4977 Veterans Memorial Hwy, Brownsville, KY 42210

2 beds

2 baths

$1,100

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Brownsville, KY

Quick answers to common questions about the Brownsville rental market.

How much is rent in Brownsville?

The average rent in Brownsville is $1,195 per month as of June 6, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Brownsville?

Average rent prices in Brownsville have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 9% since last year.

How does Brownsville rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Brownsville is 39% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $755 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Brownsville?

To comfortably afford rent in Brownsville, you'd need to earn approximately $48,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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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