Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on March 21, 2026

Average rent in
Independence, KY

Last updated on March 21, 2026

Last updated on March 21, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Independence, KY is $1,400. This is -26%, or $501, lower than the national average.

$1.53

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,400

decreased by27%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

19

for rent on Zumper.com

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Independence, KY is $1,400. This is -26%, or $501, lower than the national average.

$1.53

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

4%
44%
28%
20%
4%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

80%
20%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Independence, KY

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Independence, KY have remained the same in the last month and have decreased by 27% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Independence, KY

The monthly rent for an apartment in Independence, KY is $1,555. A 1-bedroom apartment in Independence, KY costs about $900 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,400. Houses for rent in Independence, KY are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,345.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$995

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$1,475

1%

9%

3 bedroom

$2,045

1%

14%

4 bedroom

$2,445

1%

9%

Studio

$795

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$795

1 bedroom

Average rent

$995

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,475

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

9%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,045

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

14%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,445

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

9%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Independence, 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.

Compare rent prices in Independence, KY to other cities

Median rent prices in Independence, KY for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Burlington, KY.

Independence

Median rent price$1,400
decreased by26%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,858
decreased by2%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Independence, KY is 25% lower than the median rent in Burlington, KY.

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