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230 New Oak Rd

5340 Beechwood Dr

136 S 10th St

19 Driftwood Cir
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50 Driftwood Cir

71 Driftwood Cir

33 Driftwood Cir

200 Stone Henge Ln

24 Jade Ct
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302 American Greeting Card Rd

51 Lee's Ford Dock Rd

21 Weesner Dr

214 New Oak Rd

306 W 5th St
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113 Ringgold Rd

160 Ralley Rd
Emlyn, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Emlyn?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emlyn 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,011 | $875 | $1,300 |
| Emlyn 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,750 | $450 | $2,800 |
| Emlyn 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,285 | $1,700 | $2,975 |
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Cheapest Available Emlyn Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Emlyn, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Eagle Creek Apartments priced from $700. Betty Jane Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Emlyn apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Creek Apartments | one bdr with balcony | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Betty Jane Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Coal Creek Apartment Homes | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Royce Hill- Income Restrictions Apply | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $897 |
| Century Lofts | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Emlyn, KY and Nearby
As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Emlyn area is the $1.23 price per square foot The Sycamore Model at Poplar Creek in the starting from $2,295. The second greatest value Emlyn apartment is the 3BR/2.0BA Model at Creekview Luxury Apartments starting at $1,425 with a $1.30 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Emlyn apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poplar Creek | The Sycamore | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.23 |
| Creekview Luxury Apartments | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Williamsburg Village | 2 Bed 1 Bath with washer/dryer | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Woodbury Crossing | 2 A Floor Plan | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| The Village Apartments | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Mason Greene | 3 Bedroom Townhouse | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.14 |
| Royce Hill- Income Restrictions Apply | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Century Lofts | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Coal Creek Apartment Homes | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Betty Jane Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Emlyn
What type of rentals are currently available in Emlyn?
There are currently 52 Apartments for Rent in Emlyn, KY with pricing that ranges from $606 to $3,500. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Emlyn ranging from $450 to $2,975.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Emlyn?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Emlyn ranges from $450 to $2,975 with an average monthly rent of $1,477.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Emlyn?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Emlyn range from $1,000 to $3,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $450 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,489.
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The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.