
Cheap Homes for Rent in Madison County, KY from $700 (17 Rentals)
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103 Moberly Ave

1020 Echo Valley Dr

100 Rockcastle St

105 O Roark Ave
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103 Rice Ct

250 Herndon St

245 Evansdale Ave

303 McDougal Ave

223 W Broadway Ave
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325 S 3rd St

8003 Wilburn Way

204 S Robbins Ct

804 Melanie Ln

202 S Keeneland Dr
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3032 Ransom Way

422 Richmond Rd N
Madison County, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Madison County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,253 | $925 | $1,765 |
| Madison County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,642 | $1,100 | $2,655 |
| Madison County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,482 | $1,850 | $3,900 |
| Madison County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,900 | $2,900 | $2,900 |
| Madison County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,995 | $2,995 | $2,995 |
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Cheapest Available Madison County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Madison County, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Katelyn Court Apartments priced from $595. Pebblecreek Crossing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $724. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Madison County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katelyn Court Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $595 |
| Pebblecreek Crossing | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $724 |
| East Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Park Place | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| Shawnee Trail Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $741 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Madison County, KY
As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Madison County area is the $1.40 price per square foot Three Bedroom 2 Bath Cottage Home Model at Legacy Lake Apartments in the starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Madison County apartment is the 3BR/2.5BA Model at 2005 Willow Dr starting at $1,425 with a $1.19 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Madison County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy Lake Apartments | Three Bedroom 2 Bath Cottage Home | 3BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| 2005 Willow Dr | 3BR/2.5BA | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.19 |
| The Villages at Lake Reba | 2 BDR / 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| East Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| Reserves of Madison | The Heritage | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 1040 Brandy Ln | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Pebblecreek Crossing | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Ash Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Katelyn Court Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Park Place | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Madison County
What type of rentals are currently available in Madison County?
There are currently 101 Apartments for Rent in Madison County, KY with pricing that ranges from $595 to $2,100. There are also 64 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Madison County ranging from $750 to $3,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Madison County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Madison County ranges from $750 to $3,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,007.
Expert Rental Resources
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