Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/24/2025
Hopkinsville’s rental market offers a balanced mix of apartments and single‑family homes, making it an appealing destination for renters seeking affordability combined with small‑town charm. The city’s historic downtown area, anchored by the iconic Hopkins County Courthouse and vibrant local eateries, provides easy access to cultural events, while nearby parks such as Hub City Park deliver ample outdoor recreation. Residents typically find a variety of housing styles, from cozy one‑bedroom apartments in the River Ridge district to spacious four‑plus bedroom houses in the growing Coyote Springs subdivision.
Rental pricing in Hopkinsville reflects its competitive market. One‑bedroom apartments generally fall in the $800s, with median rents around $830, while two‑bedroom units commonly sit in the low $1000s. Larger three‑bedroom apartments trend toward the $1300s, with some reaching the $1500 range. Single‑family homes follow a similar structure: one‑bedroom houses are priced in the $800s, two‑bedroom homes around $1000, and three‑bedroom homes average in the $1400s. Larger family homes with four or more bedrooms typically command rents in the $1500s, offering ample space for growing households.
Beyond price, Hopkinsville’s rental appeal is bolstered by its strong sense of community and convenient amenities. Proximity to Western Kentucky University’s Hopkinsville campus, local healthcare facilities, and major roadways such as US‑41 and the Pennyrile Parkway ensures both convenience and connectivity. Whether you’re a young professional drawn to the downtown loft vibe or a family seeking a spacious house near quality schools, Hopkinsville’s diverse rental options and welcoming atmosphere make it a compelling place to call home.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $811 | $792 | $550 - $1,089 | $699 - $945 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,050 | $1,049 | $799 - $1,299 | $950 - $1,180 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,288 | $1,334 | $899 - $1,585 | $1,169 - $1,585 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $855 | $900 | $575 - $1,200 | $650 - $950 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,043 | $995 | $625 - $1,895 | $850 - $1,200 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,428 | $1,400 | $750 - $2,100 | $1,195 - $1,695 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $1,598 | $1,595 | $1,250 - $2,100 | $1,300 - $1,800 |
In the current period, the average rent in Hopkinsville was
$831 for 1 Bedroom,
$1,045 for 2 Bedroom,
$1,420 for 3 Bedroom, and
$1,577 for 4+ Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.