Last updated on August 29, 2026

Average rent in
Mayfield, KY

Median rent

Median rent in Mayfield

$915/mo

decreased by6%

vs previous year

The average rent in Mayfield is $915 per month as of August 2026. This is 52% below the national average rent, or $1,010 less per month.

$1.08

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Mayfield

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Mayfield 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 Mayfield, KY

Average rent prices in Mayfield have increased by 1% 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 Mayfield, KY

Rent prices in Mayfield vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Mayfield is $849, whereas a house costs $1,625. 1-bedroom apartments in Mayfield run $798 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,000.

Listings

Studio

$3,000

-

-

1 bedroom

$725

No Change

1%

2 bedroom

$1,100

No Change

29%

3 bedroom

$1,000

2%

12%

4 bedroom

$1,598

No Change

3%

Studio

Average rent

$3,000

1 bedroom

Average rent

$725

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,100

Last year

29%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,000

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

12%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,598

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

3%

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

Compare median rent prices in Mayfield and Benton by all bedroom counts and property types.

Mayfield

Median rent price$915
decreased by52%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$937
decreased by51%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Mayfield, KY is 2% lower than the median rent in Benton, KY.

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House for rent in Mayfield

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Frequently asked questions for Mayfield, KY

Quick answers to common questions about the Mayfield rental market.

How much is rent in Mayfield?

The average rent in Mayfield is $915 per month as of August 22, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Mayfield?

Average rent prices in Mayfield have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 6% since last year.

How does Mayfield rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Mayfield is 52% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,010 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Mayfield?

To comfortably afford rent in Mayfield, you'd need to earn approximately $37,000/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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