Last updated on October 22, 2026

Average rent in
Germantown, Louisville, KY

Median rent

Median rent in Germantown

$1,300/mo

decreased by26%

vs previous year

The average rent in Germantown is $1,300 per month as of October 2026. This is 32% below the national average rent, or $600 less per month.

$1.32

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Germantown

32

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Germantown rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Germantown, Louisville, KY

Average rent prices in Germantown have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 26% 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 Germantown, Louisville, KY

Rent prices in Germantown vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Germantown is $1,020, whereas a house costs $1,662. 1-bedroom apartments in Germantown run $850 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,200.

Listings

Studio

$795

-

-

1 bedroom

$884

9%

27%

2 bedroom

$1,350

4%

19%

3 bedroom

$1,599

15%

3%

4 bedroom

$1,995

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$795

1 bedroom

Average rent

$884

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

27%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

19%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,599

Last 30 days

15%

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,995

The table above reflects average rent prices in Germantown, Louisville, 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 Germantown, Louisville, KY compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Germantown and Clifton by all bedroom counts and property types.

Germantown

Median rent price$1,300
decreased by32%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,283
decreased by32%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Germantown, Louisville, KY is 1% higher than the median rent in Clifton, Louisville, KY.

Discover rentals in Germantown, Louisville, KY

1208 Barret Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Germantown house for rent in Louisville

Barret Ave.

1208 Barret Ave, Louisville, KY 40204

2 beds

2 baths

$1,800

Bradford Mills Lofts - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

5h ago

8.7

Very good

Bradford Mills Lofts

1124 Reutlinger Ave, Louisville, KY 40204

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,275–$1,857

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

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Frequently asked questions for Germantown, Louisville, KY

Quick answers to common questions about the Germantown rental market.

How much is rent in Germantown?

The average rent in Germantown is $1,300 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Germantown?

Average rent prices in Germantown have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 26% since last year.

How does Germantown rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Germantown is 32% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $600 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Germantown?

To comfortably afford rent in Germantown, 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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