
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Barren County, KY from $500 (14 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Barren County.


Stonehenge

The Grasslands

300 S Liberty St

105 Cameron Ct

1697 Oil City Rd

8701 Happy Valley Rd
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504-506 N Race St

108 Embark Ct

102 E Front St

121 - 124 Victory Ln

Glenwood Apartments

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Barren County, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Barren County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barren County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $801 | $695 | $855 |
| Barren County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $860 | $750 | $950 |
| Barren County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $950 | $950 | $950 |
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Cheapest Available Barren County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Barren County, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at River Glow Apartments priced from $695. The Grasslands has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Barren County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Glow Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| The Grasslands | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| Stonehenge | One Bed One Bath Standard | 1BR,1BA | $855 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Barren County, KY
As of April 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Barren County area is the $0.79 price per square foot 105 Jay Max Way Model at 105 Jay Max Way, Unit 105B JayMax Way in the starting from $950. The second greatest value Barren County apartment is the 3 Beds, 1 bath Model at The Grasslands starting at $950 with a $0.86 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Barren County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 105 Jay Max Way, Unit 105B JayMax Way | 105 Jay Max Way | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.79 |
| The Grasslands | 3 Beds, 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| River Glow Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Stonehenge | One Bed One Bath Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Barren County Apartments
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Barren County?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Barren County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Barren County?
Cheap apartments in Barren County have an average cost of $243 which is $1,057 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Barren County.
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