Last updated on August 1, 2026

Average rent in
Mount Washington, KY

Median rent

Median rent in Mount Washington

$1,480/mo

increased by6%

vs previous year

The average rent in Mount Washington is $1,480 per month as of July 2026. This is 23% below the national average rent, or $450 less per month.

$1.26

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Mount Washington

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Mount Washington rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Mount Washington, KY

Average rent prices in Mount Washington have decreased by 37% over the last month and have increased 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 Mount Washington, KY

Rent prices in Mount Washington vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Mount Washington is $1,365, whereas a house costs $2,030. 1-bedroom apartments in Mount Washington run $1,201 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,130.

Listings

Studio

$460

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$1,201

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$1,365

10%

15%

3 bedroom

$1,825

3%

17%

4 bedroom

$2,180

20%

26%

Studio

Average rent

$460

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,201

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,365

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

15%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,825

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

17%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,180

Last 30 days

20%

Last year

26%

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

Compare median rent prices in Mount Washington and Audubon Park by all bedroom counts and property types.

Mount Washington

Median rent price$1,480
decreased by23%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,345
decreased by30%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Mount Washington, KY is 10% higher than the median rent in Audubon Park, KY.

Discover rentals in Mount Washington, KY

265 Hillcrest Dr #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Mount Washington

265 Hillcrest Drive - 1

265 Hillcrest Dr #1, Mount Washington, KY 40047

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,350

House for rent

Available Aug 1

235 Hillcrest Dr #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Mount Washington

235 Hillcrest Drive - 1

235 Hillcrest Dr #1, Mount Washington, KY 40047

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,350

House for rent

Available Aug 1

144 Redbud Dr #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Mount Washington

144 Redbud Drive - 1

144 Redbud Dr #1, Mount Washington, KY 40047

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,350

House for rent

Available Aug 1

175 Redbud Dr #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Mount Washington

175 Redbud Drive - 1

175 Redbud Dr #1, Mount Washington, KY 40047

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,350

House for rent

Available Jan 1

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Frequently asked questions for Mount Washington, KY

Quick answers to common questions about the Mount Washington rental market.

How much is rent in Mount Washington?

The average rent in Mount Washington is $1,480 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Mount Washington?

Average rent prices in Mount Washington have decreased by 37% over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.

How does Mount Washington rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Mount Washington is 23% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $450 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Mount Washington?

To comfortably afford rent in Mount Washington, you'd need to earn approximately $59,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Mount Washington?

Based on our current data, Mount Washington shows a median rent of around $1,600, though specific neighborhood breakdowns aren't available to identify the most budget-friendly areas within the city.

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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