Apartments for Rent in Mount Sterling, KY

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What to Know About

Life in Mount Sterling & Beyond

Mount Sterling shares many of the great qualities that make Kentucky a desirable place to live.

Kentucky, known as the "Bluegrass State" and located in the Appalachian foothills, is famous for its horse racing industry, but there's so much more to explore. Immerse yourself in Kentucky's cultural legacy with visits to the Kentucky Derby Museum and the Muhammad Ali Center, or further your education at universities like the University of Kentucky and the University of Louisville. Growing agriculture, manufacturing, and healthcare industries support Kentucky's economy, providing residents with a wide range of job opportunities.

Kentucky has a rich and diverse landscape, ranging from rolling hills to bustling cities, offering something for everyone. Take in the scenic views of the Appalachians, hit the links for a round of golf, or even attend exciting college sports games at renowned local universities. In addition, immerse yourself in famous attractions like Churchill Downs, the Kentucky Horse Park, Mammoth Cave National Park, the Kentucky Bourbon Trail, and the historic city of Lexington.

Kentucky offers a high quality of life, a strong economy, and a beautiful natural environment, making it a great place to live. The state's friendly and welcoming atmosphere will make you feel at home, and its unique blend of urban and rural living creates a unique sense of balance.

Rental Market Trends

Mount Sterling, KY

As of June 2026, Mount Sterling's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Mount Sterling's average rent is 23.5% ($283) lower than the Kentucky average of $1,203 and 48.8% ($877) lower than the U.S. average of $1,797.

Average Rent
$920
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased0.1% ($1)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased14.3% ($115)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
36
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $818 Decreased0.4% ($3) Increased5.3% ($41)
2 Beds $978 Increased0.6% ($6) Increased6% ($55)
3 Beds $1,205 No change Increased6.9% ($78)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. Mount SterlingAverage Rent vs. Mount Sterling Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Winchester $1,153 Increased25.3% ($233) 32 days
Paris $776 Decreased15.7% ($144) 36 days
Stanton $1,202 Increased30.7% ($282) 34 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Mount Sterling Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Mount Sterling, KY.

The average rent in Mount Sterling, KY is $920 per month.
Apartments in Mount Sterling typically rent for between $600 and $1,567 per month, with an average of $920 per month.
In Mount Sterling, the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment is $818 per month, for a 2-bedroom apartment, $978 per month, and a 3-bedroom apartment is $1,205 per month.
The average rent in Mount Sterling is 48.8% ($877) lower than the national average of $1,797 per month.
The average rent in Mount Sterling has increased by 0.1% ($1) in the last month and increased by 14.3% ($115) over the past year.
The rental market in Mount Sterling, KY, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Mount Sterling, KY, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 36 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 3 rental properties available in Mount Sterling, KY.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $39,120 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom apartment in Mount Sterling.
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