Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Daviess County, situated in western Kentucky, blends small‑town warmth with the energy of the Ohio River corridor, anchored by its vibrant hub, Owensboro. Residents enjoy the Riverfront district’s promenade, historic downtown shops, and cultural attractions such as the Owensboro Museum of Fine Arts, the International Bar‑B Q Festival, and the nearby Owensboro Speedway. The county’s rolling farmland, well‑maintained parks, and a solid network of schools and healthcare providers create a family‑friendly environment while still appealing to young professionals and retirees seeking a balanced lifestyle.
The rental market mirrors this diversity, offering a broad mix of apartments and single‑family homes across neighborhoods like Downtown Owensboro, the Riverfront area, West End, and College Hill. One‑bedroom apartments commonly rent in the $800s, two‑bedroom units trend toward the $1,000 range, and three‑bedroom apartments approach the $1,400 mark. For house seekers, one‑bedroom homes are often found in the $500‑$600 range, two‑bedroom homes around $1,000, and three‑bedroom houses near $1,500. Larger homes with four or more bedrooms typically rent in the $1,800‑$2,000 range. These varied options, combined with convenient amenities and easy commuting, make Daviess County rentals an appealing choice for anyone looking to settle in a welcoming Kentucky community.
Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
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Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $847 | $776 | $550 - $1,150 | $745 - $1,050 |
Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,024 | $925 | $750 - $1,545 | $815 - $1,250 |
Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,390 | $1,362 | $1,200 - $1,635 | $1,330 - $1,635 |
House | 1 Bedroom | $543 | $587 | $350 - $650 | $550 - $650 |
House | 2 Bedroom | $1,084 | $950 | $750 - $1,750 | $900 - $1,275 |
House | 3 Bedroom | $1,555 | $1,500 | $795 - $3,800 | $1,390 - $1,625 |
House | 4+ Bedroom | $1,867 | $1,797 | $1,300 - $2,935 | $1,550 - $2,000 |
In the current period, the average rent in Daviess was
$772 for 1 Bedroom,
$1,059 for 2 Bedroom,
$1,547 for 3 Bedroom, and
$1,908 for 4+ Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.