Apartments for Rent in Independence, KY

Prices and availability in Independence, KY were last updated on 22 Jun 2026.

The best apartments in Independence, KY are: The Villages of Independence, Furlong Trails, 1930 Independence Road, Taylor Ridge and 1201 Catletts Court: Troopers Crossing.

The average rent in Independence, KY is $1,351.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Independence, KY is between $975 and $1,275.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Independence, KY is between $1,050 and $2,530.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Independence, KY is between $1,495 and $3,136.

In Independence, 16% of the residents are renting compared to 84% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 7% of Independence's rentals, 62% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 30% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Independence is 36 years old, with 17% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Independence come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 12% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 73% of all rentals in Independence. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.