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Last updated on October 8, 2026
Average rent in
Prestonsburg, KY
Average rent in
Last updated on October 8, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Prestonsburg
$864/mo
The average rent in Prestonsburg is $864 per month as of October 2026. This is 55% below the national average rent, or $1,036 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Prestonsburg
8
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Prestonsburg rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Prestonsburg, KY, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Prestonsburg, KY
Average rent prices in Prestonsburg have increased by 5% over the last month.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Prestonsburg, KY
Rent prices in Prestonsburg vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Prestonsburg is $768, whereas a house costs $1,200. 1-bedroom apartments in Prestonsburg run $600 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $750.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $900 | - | - | |
2 bedroom | $805 |  1% | - | |
3 bedroom | $950 | No Change | - | |
4 bedroom | $864 | - | - |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Prestonsburg, KY.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $768 | 1% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,200 | 3% | - |
1 bedroom
Average rent
$900
2 bedroom
Average rent
$805
Last 30 days
1%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$950
4 bedroom
Average rent
$864
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Prestonsburg, KY.
Apartments
Average rent
$768
Last 30 days
1%
Houses
Average rent
$1,200
Last 30 days
3%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Prestonsburg, 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 Prestonsburg, KY compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Prestonsburg and Big Stone Gap by all bedroom counts and property types.
Prestonsburg
55%lower than the national median
49%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Prestonsburg, KY is 11% lower than the median rent in Big Stone Gap, VA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$975
80%$950
$1,750
$933
5%$750
$1,150
70%$975
67%$850
$833
42%$845
21%$1,200
26%$833
Discover rentals in Prestonsburg, KY
3d ago
Town Branch Holw, Prestonsburg, KY 41653
2–3 beds
1 bath
$761–$833
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.Apartment for rent
3d ago
Town Branch Holw, Prestonsburg, KY 41653
2–3 beds
1 bath
$761–$833
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.Apartment for rent
3d ago
Town Branch Holw, Prestonsburg, KY 41653
2–3 beds
1 bath
$761–$833
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.Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Prestonsburg, KY
Quick answers to common questions about the Prestonsburg rental market.
How much is rent in Prestonsburg?
The average rent in Prestonsburg is $864 per month as of October 3, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Prestonsburg?
Average rent prices in Prestonsburg have increased by 5% over the last month.
How does Prestonsburg rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Prestonsburg is 55% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,036 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Prestonsburg?
To comfortably afford rent in Prestonsburg, you'd need to earn approximately $35,000/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).