Melbourne, KY rental market

What is the average rent in Melbourne, KY?

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Last updated October 4, 2026

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Melbourne, KY is $772.

Average rent

$772

Month-over-month change

-$953

Year-over-year change

+$772

Available rentals

2

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $695 to $1,725.

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Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$7001
$1,700+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $772 compared to the previous year.

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Average rent price over time
Last year (2025)This year (2026)
Jan$1,200$2,200
Feb$1,200$2,150
Mar$1,200$800
Apr$1,200$1,725
May$1,200$1,280
Jun$1,200No data
Jul$1,200No data
Aug$1,200No data

Market temperature

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

cool

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Melbourne, KY is 61% lower than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

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

The average rent in Melbourne, KY is $772.

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

The average rent for a studio apartment in Melbourne, KY is $695 per month.

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

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Melbourne, KY is $925 per month.

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

The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Melbourne, KY is $1,280 per month.

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

The average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Melbourne, KY is $1,725 per month.

6. How much does it cost to rent a house in Melbourne, KY?

Houses in Melbourne, KY rent between $695 - $1,725 with an average rent of $772.

7. How has the rent in Melbourne, KY changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Melbourne, KY increased by $772

8. How much has the rent in Melbourne, KY increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Melbourne, KY decreased by $953

9. How many available rentals are there in Melbourne, KY?

There are currently 2 rentals available in Melbourne, KY.

10. How do rent prices in Melbourne, KY compare with the national average?

The average rent in Melbourne, KY is $772 — 61.4% lower the national average of $2,000.

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