Jeffersontown, Kentucky Rental Market Trends

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Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Jeffersontown, Kentucky rental market.

Jeffersontown, Kentucky

Average Apartment Rent

$1,365

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

1%

As of May 2026

Compared to a year ago, Jeffersontown, Kentucky apartments have recorded a 1% rent increase.

Jeffersontown, Kentucky Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
Jeffersontown $1,285 $1,291 $1,339 $1,371 $1,350 $1,342 $1,361 $1,372 $1,374
National $1,741 $1,732 $1,736 $1,756 $1,749 $1,755 $1,767 $1,753 $1,750
Jeffersontown
National
Jul 2023
$1,285
$1,741
Nov 2023
$1,291
$1,732
Mar 2024
$1,339
$1,736
Jul 2024
$1,371
$1,756
Nov 2024
$1,350
$1,749
Mar 2025
$1,342
$1,755
Jul 2025
$1,361
$1,767
Nov 2025
$1,372
$1,753
Mar 2026
$1,374
$1,750

Jeffersontown, Kentucky Average Apartment Rent

Jeffersontown, Kentucky Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 63.16%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Jeffersontown, Kentucky rentals, while condos priced $2,000 - $2,500 hold the lowest share of the market – 4.02%.

Jeffersontown, Kentucky Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 3,990
Owner occupied housing units 8,282

Renters take up 33% of Jeffersontown, Kentucky real estate, occupying a total of 3,990 units, while homeowners live in 8,282 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

4.3

Renter median household income**

$56,136

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.22

Rental vacancy rate**

4%

Jeffersontown, Kentucky Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 44
1 bed 1,462
2 beds 1,140
3 beds 1,098
4 beds 227

There are 1,462 rentals in Jeffersontown, Kentucky with 1 bed making up the highest share of the market, at 37%. Units with No bedrooms, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 44 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Jeffersontown, Kentucky homes for rent is 4.3.

Jeffersontown, Kentucky Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 307
25 - 34 years 1,159
35 - 44 years 822
45 - 54 years 803
55 - 59 years 124
60 - 64 years 188
65 - 74 years 364
75 - 84 years 179
85 years and over 44

Most condos for rent in Jeffersontown, Kentucky are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (29%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (21%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 1%.

Jeffersontown, Kentucky Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 2,069
Non-Family Households 1,921

Jeffersontown, Kentucky Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 1,320
No related children of the householder under 18 2,670

A total of 2,069 apartments for rent in Jeffersontown, Kentucky, or 52% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 33% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 1,320 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Jeffersontown, Kentucky is 2.22.

Jeffersontown, Kentucky Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 249
High school graduate (including equivalency) 704
Some college or associate's degree 1,374
Bachelor's degree or higher 1,663

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 42% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 6% of the homes for rent in Jeffersontown, Kentucky.

Jeffersontown, Kentucky Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 109
Built 2000 - 2009 462
Built 1990 - 1999 754
Built 1980 - 1989 595
Built 1970 - 1979 1,306
Built 1960 - 1969 373
Built 1950 - 1959 183
Built 1940 - 1949 49
Built 1939 or earlier 155

The highest share of Jeffersontown, Kentucky apartment rentals, namely 33% or 1,306 units, were Built 1970 - 1979, followed by those Built 1990 - 1999 (19%, 754 units), and the ones Built 1980 - 1989 (15%, 595 units).

Jeffersontown, Kentucky Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 409
Moved in 2018 to 2020 1,487
Moved in 2010 to 2017 1,548
Moved in 2000 to 2009 422
Moved in 1990 to 1999 38
Moved in 1989 or earlier 86

Median year renter moved into unit 2017

Most Jeffersontown, Kentucky renters (39%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Jeffersontown, Kentucky condos for rent is 2017.

Jeffersontown, Kentucky Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 399
1 vehicle available 2,191
2 vehicles available 1,128
3 vehicles available 133
4 vehicles available 95
5 or more vehicles available 44

When it comes to transportation options, 55% of Jeffersontown, Kentucky renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 28% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 10% have No vehicle available.

Jeffersontown, Kentucky Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 3,284
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 668
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 73
Walked 47
Worked at home 600

Jeffersontown, Kentucky Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 6,444
Moved within same county 1,469
Moved from different county within same state 224
Moved from different state 295
Moved from abroad 169

The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Jeffersontown, Kentucky apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.

*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.

**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

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