Average Rent in Fort Thomas, KY and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Fort Thomas, KY

Average rent prices in Fort Thomas have increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 10% 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
Fort Thomas, KY

Rent prices in Fort Thomas vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Fort Thomas is $1,339, whereas a house costs $1,850. 1-bedroom apartments in Fort Thomas run $1,250 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,345.


Studio	$1,045	No Change	-
1 bedroom	$1,350	17%	28%
2 bedroom	$1,400	2%	9%
3 bedroom	$1,975	2%	-
4 bedroom	$2,750	5%	-


Apartments	$1,339	12%	No Change
Condos	$1,595	No Change	-
Houses	$1,850	2%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,045

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

17%

Last year

28%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,400

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,975

Last 30 days

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,750

Last 30 days

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

Compare median rent prices in Fort Thomas and Bellevue by all bedroom counts and property types.

Fort Thomas

Median rent price$1,395

28%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,660

15%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Fort Thomas, KY is 16% lower than the median rent in Bellevue, KY.

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Wonderful 4 Bedroom Home in Fort Thomas, KY

156 Sheridan Ave, Fort Thomas, KY 41075

4 beds

1.5 baths

$2,095

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Frequently asked questions for Fort Thomas, KY

Quick answers to common questions about the Fort Thomas rental market.

How much is rent in Fort Thomas?

The average rent in Fort Thomas is $1,395 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Fort Thomas?

Average rent prices in Fort Thomas have increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 10% since last year.

How does Fort Thomas rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Fort Thomas is 28% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $555 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Fort Thomas?

To comfortably afford rent in Fort Thomas, you'd need to earn approximately $56,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Fort Thomas?

Fort Thomas, Kentucky offers strong options for pet owners, with 67% of rental listings welcoming pets. This high percentage reflects the area's appeal to animal-loving residents and makes finding pet-friendly housing relatively straightforward.

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).