Last updated on October 13, 2026

Average rent in
Union, KY

Median rent

Median rent in Union

$1,807/mo

decreased by44%

vs previous year

The average rent in Union is $1,807 per month as of October 2026. This is 5% below the national average rent, or $92 less per month.

$1.39

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Union

18

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Union rentals at each price point

30%23%15%8%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Union, KY

Average rent prices in Union have increased by 11% over the last month and have decreased by 44% 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 Union, KY

Rent prices in Union vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Union is $1,477, whereas a house costs $2,395. 1-bedroom apartments in Union run $1,132 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,449.

Listings

Studio

$895

No Change

29%

1 bedroom

$1,132

No Change

10%

2 bedroom

$1,452

No Change

-

3 bedroom

$1,795

3%

34%

4 bedroom

$2,545

1%

20%

Studio

Average rent

$895

Last year

29%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,132

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,452

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,795

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

34%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,545

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

20%

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

Compare median rent prices in Union and Alexandria by all bedroom counts and property types.

Union

Median rent price$1,807
decreased by5%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,515
decreased by20%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Union, KY is 19% higher than the median rent in Alexandria, KY.

Discover rentals in Union, KY

5105 Limerick Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Union

Residential Lease, Union, KY

5105 Limerick Ct, Union, KY 41091

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,395

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
10157 Cardigan Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Union

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,995

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.
4657 Donegal Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Union

4 beds

2.5 baths

$3,145

Price dropped $300Additional 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.
6672 Gordon Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Union

5 beds

3.5 baths

$3,445

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 Union, KY

Quick answers to common questions about the Union rental market.

How much is rent in Union?

The average rent in Union is $1,807 per month as of October 10, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Union?

Average rent prices in Union have increased by 11% over the last month and have decreased by 44% since last year.

How does Union rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Union is 5% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $92 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Union?

To comfortably afford rent in Union, you'd need to earn approximately $72,000/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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