Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on January 24, 2026

Average rent in
Owensboro, KY

Last updated on January 24, 2026

Last updated on January 24, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Owensboro, KY is $797. This is -58%, or $1,102, lower than the national average.

$1.30

average price per square foot

Median rent

$797

decreased by9%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

31

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Owensboro, KY is $797. This is -58%, or $1,102, lower than the national average.

$1.30

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

45%
45%
2%
2%
5%
$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

56%
44%
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
Owensboro, KY

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Owensboro, KY have remained the same in the last month and have decreased by 9% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Owensboro, KY

The monthly rent for an apartment in Owensboro, KY is $700. A 1-bedroom apartment in Owensboro, KY costs about $675 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $950. Houses for rent in Owensboro, KY are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,275.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$675

5%

1%

2 bedroom

$962

6%

8%

3 bedroom

$1,650

12%

35%

4 bedroom

$1,800

17%

3%

Studio

$350

No Change

51%

Studio

Average rent

$350

Last year

51%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$675

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$962

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,650

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

35%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,800

Last 30 days

17%

Last year

3%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Owensboro, 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 Owensboro, KY to other cities

Median rent prices in Owensboro, KY for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Boonville, IN.

Owensboro

Median rent price$797
decreased by58%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,190
decreased by37%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Owensboro, KY is 33% lower than the median rent in Boonville, IN.

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Discover rentals in Owensboro, KY

Roosevelt House I - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted
Age restricted

2d ago

8.6

Very good

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Roosevelt House I

2920 Yale Place, Owensboro, KY 42301

1 bed

1 bath

$350–$1,000

Apartment for rent

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Roosevelt House II - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted
Age restricted

4d ago

8.4

Very good

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Roosevelt House II

530 Yale Place, Owensboro, KY 42301

1 bed

1 bath

$350

Apartment for rent

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Legacy Commons - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

18h ago

8.3

Very good

Legacy Commons

630 Chuck Gray Ct, Owensboro, KY 42303

1–2 beds

1 bath

$705–$975

Apartment for rent

3h ago

8.5

Very good

Kingston Square - Owensboro, KY

1085 E Byers Ave, Owensboro, KY 42303

2 beds

1 bath

$795

Apartment for rent

2100 Tamarack Road, Owensboro, Kentucky Building A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

2100 Tamarack Road, Owensboro, Kentucky Building A

2100 Tamarack Rd, Owensboro, KY 42301

2 beds

1 bath

$795

Apartment for rent

Kentucky Parkway - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

Kentucky Parkway

Kentucky Pkwy, Owensboro, KY 42301

2 beds

1 bath

$925

Apartment for rent

3420 Legacy Run - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

3420 Legacy Run

3420 Legacy Run, Owensboro, KY 42301

2 beds

2 baths

$950

Apartment for rent

1917 Hughes Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Old Owensboro house for rent in Owensboro

3 beds

1 bath

$1,400

House for rent

Available Jan 1