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Best places to buy a rental property in Kentucky

Ranked by the engine's tracked 5-year appreciation across 18 covered markets in Kentucky, snapshot 2026-10-29. Appreciation history is context, not a forecast.
MarketHome value3y5y10yActive listings
Paducah$263,95813.0%42.2%79.6%-
Owensboro$192,69918.1%41.5%105.2%-
Lexington$264,63114.5%40.1%102.3%-
Florence$334,31711.0%28.1%88.6%-
Taylorsville$493,06411.0%25.6%81.6%-
Louisville$326,9738.0%20.9%64.8%4,205

Full list: every tracked market in Kentucky with 5-year appreciation data below.

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All figures are engine estimates from the LumosTerra tracked-data snapshot as of 2026-10-29. They are starting points, not recommendations - verify rents, comps and local rules before acting on any of them.

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