Walton, 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 Walton, Kentucky rental market.

Walton, Kentucky

Average Apartment Rent

$1,342

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

15%

As of November 2024

Compared to a year ago, Walton, Kentucky apartments have recorded a 15% rent increase.

Walton, Kentucky Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Nov 2021 Mar 2022 Jul 2022 Nov 2022 Mar 2023 Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024
Walton $941 $1,001 $1,048 $1,067 $1,131 $1,015 $1,167 $1,193 $1,229 $1,342
National $1,596 $1,635 $1,708 $1,726 $1,714 $1,739 $1,733 $1,727 $1,752 $1,748
Walton
National
Nov 2021
$941
$1,596
Mar 2022
$1,001
$1,635
Jul 2022
$1,048
$1,708
Nov 2022
$1,067
$1,726
Mar 2023
$1,131
$1,714
Jul 2023
$1,015
$1,739
Nov 2023
$1,167
$1,733
Mar 2024
$1,193
$1,727
Jul 2024
$1,229
$1,752
Nov 2024
$1,342
$1,748

Walton, Kentucky Average Apartment Rent

Walton, Kentucky Apartment rent ranges

Under $500
$501 - $700
$701 - $1000
$1,000 - $1,500
$1,500 - $2,000
Over $2,000

At 39.09%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Walton, Kentucky rentals, while condos priced Over $2,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 9.14%.

Walton, Kentucky Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 489
Owner occupied housing units 1,311

Renters take up 27% of Walton, Kentucky real estate, occupying a total of 489 units, while homeowners live in 1,311 properties.

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

4.4

Renter median household income**

$46,815

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.53

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

1 bed 130
2 beds 146
3 beds 198
4 beds 15

There are 198 rentals in Walton, Kentucky with 3 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 40%. Units with 4 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (3%), amounting to 15 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Walton, Kentucky homes for rent is 4.4.

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

25 - 34 years 142
35 - 44 years 115
45 - 54 years 111
55 - 59 years 62
65 - 74 years 48
75 - 84 years 11

Most condos for rent in Walton, Kentucky are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (29%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (24%). At the same time, people in the 75 - 84 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.

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

Family households 244
Non-Family Households 245

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

With related children of the householder under 18 188
No related children of the householder under 18 301

A total of 244 apartments for rent in Walton, Kentucky, or 50% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 38% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 188 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Walton, Kentucky is 2.53.

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

Less than high school graduate 20
High school graduate (including equivalency) 275
Some college or associate's degree 185
Bachelor's degree or higher 9

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 2% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 4% of the homes for rent in Walton, Kentucky.

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

Built 2010 - 2019 62
Built 2000 - 2009 170
Built 1990 - 1999 87
Built 1980 - 1989 32
Built 1970 - 1979 30
Built 1960 - 1969 34
Built 1950 - 1959 46
Built 1940 - 1949 28

The highest share of Walton, Kentucky apartment rentals, namely 35% or 170 units, were Built 2000 - 2009, followed by those Built 1990 - 1999 (18%, 87 units), and the ones Built 2010 - 2019 (13%, 62 units).

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

Moved in 2018 to 2020 141
Moved in 2010 to 2017 348

Median year renter moved into unit 2016

Most Walton, Kentucky renters (71%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 29% of them moved in 2018 to 2020. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Walton, Kentucky condos for rent is 2016.

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

No vehicle available 30
1 vehicle available 201
2 vehicles available 142
3 or more vehicles available 116

When it comes to transportation options, 41% of Walton, Kentucky renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 29% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 24% have 3 or more vehicles available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 488
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 62
Worked at home 56

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

Same house as 1 year ago 1,053
Moved within same county 134
Moved from different county within same state 36
Moved from different state 11

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 Walton, 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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