Last updated on August 29, 2026

Average rent in
Fort Thomas, KY

Median rent

Median rent in Fort Thomas

$1,287/mo

decreased by14%

vs previous year

The average rent in Fort Thomas is $1,287 per month as of August 2026. This is 33% below the national average rent, or $637 less per month.

$1.46

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Fort Thomas

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Fort Thomas rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Fort Thomas, KY

Average rent prices in Fort Thomas have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 14% 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 $1,075, whereas a house costs $1,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Fort Thomas run $1,070 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,075.

Listings

Studio

$800

No Change

45%

1 bedroom

$1,195

2%

5%

2 bedroom

$1,333

1%

12%

3 bedroom

$1,595

2%

-

4 bedroom

$2,950

17%

22%

Studio

Average rent

$800

Last year

45%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,195

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,333

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

12%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,595

Last 30 days

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,950

Last 30 days

17%

Last year

22%

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$1,287
decreased by33%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,695
decreased by12%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Fort Thomas, KY is 24% lower than the median rent in Bellevue, KY.

Discover rentals in Fort Thomas, KY

Gettysburg Square - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

1h ago

8.8

Very good

Gettysburg Square

35 Gettysburg Square Rd, Fort Thomas, KY 41075

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,150–$1,630

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 29

524 S Grand Ave #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Fort Thomas

524 S. Grand Ave Apt 4

524 S Grand Ave #4, Fort Thomas, KY 41075

1 bed

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

2214 Memorial Pkwy - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.6

Very good

2214 Memorial Pkwy

2214 Memorial Pkwy, Fort Thomas, KY 41075

1 bed

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

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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 $1,287 per month as of August 22, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Fort Thomas?

Average rent prices in Fort Thomas have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 14% since last year.

How does Fort Thomas rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Fort Thomas is 33% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $637 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 $52,000/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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