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Rent Prices in Laurel County, KY
Median gross rent (rent plus utilities) by number of bedrooms. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
- Median rent
- $813/mo
- Kentucky $967/mo
- 2-bedroom median rent
- $812/mo
- Kentucky $968/mo
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 40.8%
- Kentucky 45.4%
- Renter households
- 6,811
- Kentucky 574,561
Median rent by number of bedrooms
Gross rent: contract rent plus utilities
| Bedrooms | Median rent |
|---|---|
| Studio (no bedroom) | Not reported |
| 1 bedroom | $648/mo |
| 2 bedrooms | $812/mo |
| 3 bedrooms | $867/mo |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,057/mo |
| 5 or more bedrooms | $1,277/mo |
Rent as a share of income
Renter households where the share could be computed
- Pay 30% or more of income2,25740.8%
- Pay 50% or more of income1,13120.5%
The median renter household spends 26.2% of its income on rent.
HUD Fair Market Rent, fiscal year 2027
Laurel County, KY
2 bedrooms: $943/mo. HUD Fair Market Rent is used for housing assistance and is not an asking rent.
How it compares
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| Area | Median rent | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | Renters paying 30%+ of income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel County, KY | $813/mo | $648/mo | $812/mo | $867/mo | 40.8% |
| Kentucky | $967/mo | $799/mo | $968/mo | $1,112/mo | 45.4% |
| United States | $1,413/mo | $1,235/mo | $1,407/mo | $1,584/mo | 51.1% |
Cities and towns in Laurel County
Places with 1,000 or more people
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| City | Median rent | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | Renters paying 30%+ of income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | $815/mo | $626/mo | $863/mo | $797/mo | 36.5% |
| North Corbin | $843/mo | Not reported | $833/mo | $1,009/mo | 31.2% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median rent in Laurel County, KY?
- The median gross rent in Laurel County, KY is $813 a month, and a typical 2-bedroom rents for $812/mo.
- How does Laurel County compare with Kentucky?
- The median rent in Laurel County is $813/mo, compared with $967/mo for Kentucky as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates