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Rental Market Trends in Frankfort, KY

What is the average rent in Frankfort, KY?

$870/month

Average Rent

614 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+7.2%

Increase in the Last Year

As of July 2025, the average rent in Frankfort, KY is $870 per month. This is 47% lower than the national average rent of $1,637/month, making renting in Frankfort more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Frankfort, you can expect to pay about $691 per month for a studio, $870 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,144 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $983 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$691/month
369 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$870/month
614 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,144/month
926 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$983/month
1,106 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,020/month
1,530 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 Frankfort, KY?

In the past year, rent has increased by 7.2%, which averages out to $63 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated July 2025
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Frankfort, KY
Last Updated July 2025
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Frankfort, KY
Percentage*
Rent Range
30% Below $700/month
45% $700 - $1,000/month
20% $1,001 - $1,500/month
5% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Frankfort is $870, you’ll want to make about $2,900 per month or $34,800 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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Frankfort, KY

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Riverford Crossing Apartments

Riverford Crossing Apartments

8000 John Davis Dr,
Frankfort, KY 40601

1-2 Beds | $1,557 - $2,785

Huntley Ridge East at Forest Hill

Huntley Ridge East at Forest Hill

700 Forest Hill Dr,
Frankfort, KY 40601

1-2 Beds | $875 - $935

Huntley Ridge East at Hanley Ln.

Huntley Ridge East at Hanley Ln.

108 Hanley Ln,
Frankfort, KY 40601

1-2 Beds | $875 - $935

Huntley Ridge East at Georgetown Rd

Huntley Ridge East at Georgetown Rd

3201 Georgetown Rd,
Frankfort, KY 40601

Studio - 3 Beds | $875 - $1,595

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2 Communities in Frankfort
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IRT Living
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1 Community in Frankfort
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1 Community in Frankfort
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RLJ Management Co., Inc.
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Methodology

† 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 June 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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