Riverford Crossing Apartments
8000 John Davis Dr,
Frankfort, KY 40601
$1,236 - $2,865
1-2 Beds
Rental Market Trends in Frankfort, KY
What is the average rent in Frankfort, KY?
$844/month
Average Rent
598 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
-1.8%
Decrease in the Last Year
As of June 2026, the average rent in Frankfort, KY is $844 per month. This is 49% lower than the national average rent of $1,644/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 $826 per month for a studio, $844 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,101 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,172 or more.
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How much has average rent changed in Frankfort, KY?
In the past year, rent has decreased by 1.8%, which averages out to $14 less per month.
Market Trends Over Time
The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated June 2026
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Rent Ranges in Frankfort, KY
Last Updated June 2026
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
21%
Below $700/month
58%
$700 - $1,000/month
21%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
0%
$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 $844, you’ll want to make about $2,813 per month or $33,756 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.
How does Frankfort, KY compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Frankfort, KY to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
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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 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.