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Rental Market Trends in Fort Thomas, KY

What is the average rent in Fort Thomas, KY?

$1,085/month

Average Rent

699 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-1.2%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of April 2026, the average rent in Fort Thomas, KY is $1,085 per month. This is 34% lower than the national average rent of $1,641/month, making renting in Fort Thomas more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Fort Thomas, you can expect to pay about $561 per month for a studio, $1,085 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,325 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $851 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$561/month
450 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,085/month
699 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,325/month
979 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$851/month
875 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Fort Thomas, KY?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 1.2%, which averages out to $13 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Fort Thomas, KY
Last Updated April 2026
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Fort Thomas, KY
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
55% $700 - $1,000/month
36% $1,001 - $1,500/month
9% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Fort Thomas?

Based on current rent prices, Vista View is the most affordable neighborhood in Fort Thomas.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Vista View
$1,312/month
733 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Fort Thomas?

Based on current rent prices, Vista View is the most expensive neighborhood in Fort Thomas.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Vista View
$1,312/month
733 Sq Ft

Which Fort Thomas neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhood in Fort Thomas with the most apartments available is Vista View .

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Vista View
$1,312/month
733 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Fort Thomas, KY?

Because the average rent in Fort Thomas is $1,085, you’ll want to make about $3,616 per month or $43,392 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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