Bedroom count
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Last updated on July 31, 2026
Average rent in
Elizabethtown, KY
Average rent in
Last updated on July 31, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
Elizabethtown, KY rent fell 21.4% year over year, with a current median of $1,207/month. Renters today are paying $324 less per month on average than last year, continuing a decline from the peak of $1,799/month in January 2026.
Compared to national trends
Elizabethtown rents sit 37.5% more affordable than the $1,930/month national median, offering lower-cost options for renters in a smaller metro with 62 total rentals.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studios in Elizabethtown, KY rent for $699/month, 1-bedrooms for $705/month, 2-bedrooms for $1,100/month, 3-bedrooms for $1,700/month, and 4+ bedrooms for $2,400/month. This range reflects the variety of options available across bedroom sizes.
Neighborhood spotlight
Studio apartments in Elizabethtown, KY saw a YoY rent decline of 75.5%, far exceeding the citywide drop. This steep fall shows a distinct trend in the smallest unit segment compared to the overall market.
Median rent
Median rent in Elizabethtown
$1,207/mo
21%vs previous year
The average rent in Elizabethtown is $1,207 per month as of July 2026. This is 37% below the national average rent, or $723 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Elizabethtown
62
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Elizabethtown rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Elizabethtown, KY
Average rent prices in Elizabethtown have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 21% 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
Elizabethtown, KY
Rent prices in Elizabethtown vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Elizabethtown is $1,100, whereas a house costs $1,700. 1-bedroom apartments in Elizabethtown run $895 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,095.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $699 |  3% | 61% | |
1 bedroom | $705 | 5% | 32% | |
2 bedroom | $1,100 | 1% | 4% | |
3 bedroom | $1,700 | 1% | 11% | |
4 bedroom | $2,400 | 5% | 14% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Elizabethtown, KY.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,100 | 5% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,095 | 21% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,700 | 8% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$699
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
61%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$705
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
32%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,100
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
4%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,700
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
11%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,400
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
14%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Elizabethtown, KY.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,100
Last 30 days
5%
Condos
Average rent
$1,095
Last 30 days
21%
Houses
Average rent
$1,700
Last 30 days
8%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Elizabethtown, 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 Elizabethtown, KY compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Elizabethtown and Ekron by all bedroom counts and property types.
Elizabethtown
37%lower than the national median
56%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Elizabethtown, KY is 41% higher than the median rent in Ekron, KY.
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3%Discover rentals in Elizabethtown, KY
1d ago
116 Edgewood Dr, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
2 beds
2 baths
$825
Apartment for rent
2d ago
324 Towne Dr, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$881–$1,209
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Elizabethtown
2 beds
2 baths
$975
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 8
18h ago
636 Westport Rd, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
2 beds
1 bath
$995–$1,095
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Elizabethtown
207 Vineyard Rd, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
5 beds
3 baths
$4,500
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
3d ago
House for rent in Elizabethtown
168 Aqueduct Park, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
3 beds
2 baths
$2,800
House for rent
1d ago
206 Cole Gray Blvd, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,399–$2,299
Apartment for rent
7h ago
2458 Nelson Dr, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,199–$1,799
Apartment for rent
7h ago
2458 Nelson Dr, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,199–$1,799
Apartment for rent
1d ago
170 Ruby Dr, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
2 beds
2 baths
$1,100
Apartment for rent
2d ago
324 Towne Dr, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$881 –$1,209
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1164 1150, 1156, and 1164 Woodland Drive; 1204 Denada Lane, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
2 beds
1 bath
$995
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1200 Pine Valley Dr, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
2 beds
2 baths
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Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Elizabethtown
3 beds
1 bath
$1,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Elizabethtown
5422 S Wilson Rd #NA, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
4 beds
2 baths
$2,025
House for rent
Available Jul 9
4d ago
204 Michelle Ave, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
2 beds
1 bath
$995
Apartment for rent
1d ago
116 Edgewood Dr, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
2 beds
2 baths
$825
Apartment for rent
2d ago
324 Towne Dr, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
3 beds
2 baths
$1,209
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1164 1150, 1156, and 1164 Woodland Drive; 1204 Denada Lane, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
2 beds
1 bath
$995
Apartment for rent
21h ago
714 Hawkins Dr, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
2 beds
1 bath
$1,015
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Elizabethtown, KY
Quick answers to common questions about the Elizabethtown rental market.
How much is rent in Elizabethtown?
The average rent in Elizabethtown is $1,207 per month as of July 25, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Elizabethtown?
Average rent prices in Elizabethtown have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 21% since last year.
How does Elizabethtown rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Elizabethtown is 37% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $723 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Elizabethtown?
To comfortably afford rent in Elizabethtown, you'd need to earn approximately $48,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Elizabethtown?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Elizabethtown average around $1,000/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,140/month. Both bedroom types saw rent decreases from the previous year, with one-bedrooms down 13.5% and two-bedrooms down 4.5%.
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).