Independence, KY rental market

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Last updated August 16, 2026

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Independence, KY is $2,200.

Average rent

$2,200

Month-over-month change

-$95

Year-over-year change

+$250

Available rentals

32

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $690 to $2,915.

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Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$6001
$9002
$1,0001
$1,2002
$1,3002
$1,4002
$1,7002
$1,8003
$1,9001
$2,1002
$2,2007
$2,3002
$2,4004
$2,5002
$2,6001
$2,8001
$2,900+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $250 compared to the previous year.

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Average rent price over time
Last year (2025)This year (2026)
Jan$1,975$2,025
Feb$2,189$2,089
Mar$2,155$2,128
Apr$1,895$2,025
May$1,895$1,700
Jun$1,850$2,185
Jul$1,834$2,200
Aug$1,864$2,250
Sep$2,165No data
Oct$2,050No data
Nov$2,100No data
Dec$2,025No data

Market temperature

The Independence, KY rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

warm

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Independence, KY is 10% higher than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Independence, KY?

The average rent in Independence, KY is $2,200.

2. What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Independence, KY?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Independence, KY is $995 per month.

3. What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Independence, KY?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Independence, KY is $995 per month.

4. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Independence, KY?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Independence, KY is $1,400 per month.

5. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Independence, KY?

The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Independence, KY is $2,240 per month.

6. What is the average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Independence, KY?

The average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Independence, KY is $2,662 per month.

7. How much does it cost to rent a house in Independence, KY?

Houses in Independence, KY rent between $690 - $2,915 with an average rent of $2,200.

8. How has the rent in Independence, KY changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Independence, KY increased by $250

9. How much has the rent in Independence, KY increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Independence, KY decreased by $95

10. How many available rentals are there in Independence, KY?

There are currently 32 rentals available in Independence, KY.

11. How do rent prices in Independence, KY compare with the national average?

The average rent in Independence, KY is $2,200 — 10% higher the national average of $2,000.

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