Last updated on July 15, 2026

Average rent in
Fort Thomas, KY

Median rent

Median rent in Fort Thomas

$1,400/mo

decreased by6%

vs previous year

The average rent in Fort Thomas is $1,400 per month as of July 2026. This is 28% below the national average rent, or $550 less per month.

$1.43

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Fort Thomas

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Fort Thomas rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%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 14% over the last month and have decreased by 6% 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 $1,400, whereas a house costs $2,100. 1-bedroom apartments in Fort Thomas run $1,075 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,400.

Listings

Studio

$1,425

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$1,250

1%

13%

2 bedroom

$1,187

12%

14%

3 bedroom

$1,645

27%

13%

4 bedroom

$1,995

14%

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,425

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,250

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

13%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,187

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

14%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,645

Last 30 days

27%

Last year

13%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,995

Last 30 days

14%

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$1,400
decreased by28%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,650
decreased by15%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Fort Thomas, KY is 15% lower than the median rent in Bellevue, KY.

Discover rentals in Fort Thomas, KY

Churchill Property Group LLC - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

7.9

Very good

Churchill Property Group LLC

158 N Grand Ave, Fort Thomas, KY 41075

1–2 beds

1 bath

$775–$975

Apartment for rent

2380 N Fort Thomas Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Fort Thomas

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 11

735 South Grand Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in Fort Thomas

735 South Grand Avenue, Fort Thomas, KY

735 South Grand Avenue, Fort Thomas, KY 41075

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,112

$1,998

Price drop

House for rent

Available Aug 1

156 Sheridan Ave - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

1h ago

House for rent in Fort Thomas

Wonderful 4 Bedroom Home in Fort Thomas, KY

156 Sheridan Ave, Fort Thomas, KY 41075

4 beds

1.5 baths

$2,095

House 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 $1,400 per month as of July 11, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Fort Thomas?

Average rent prices in Fort Thomas have decreased by 14% over the last month and have decreased by 6% 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 $550 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).

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