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Berea, KY Homes for Rent

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    $1,450

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,456 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    400 Pinnacle St, Berea, KY 40403

    Full home for rent in a quiet neighborhood in berea Kentucky. Home is 3 spacious bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms, large living room plus a seperate dining room that could be used as a spare room / office. House is furnished with hardwood, and carpeted bedrooms. The house also features a large attached garage with plenty of room for vehicles and storage. And a small concrete back patio.Utilities

    400 Pinnacle St, Berea, KY 40403
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    $1,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,450 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    104 Garden Gate Dr, Berea, KY 40403

    Available June 2026! All hard surface flooring (no carpet). Excellent location close to interstate. Oversized two car garage. All appliances included-including Stainless Steel appliances in the kitchen and washer and dryer in the utility room.

    Amanda Devere-Hembree Homes Unlimited Realty

    104 Garden Gate Dr, Berea, KY 40403
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    $1,550 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,488 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    312 Winding Branch Dr, Berea, KY 40403

    This pristine three-bedroom, two-bathroom duplex offers contemporary living at its finest with modern design elements and high-quality finishes throughout. The well-appointed kitchen features a complete appliance package including refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, and microwave, creating an efficient and enjoyable cooking experience. Convenient washer and dryer hookups provide in-home laundry

    312 Winding Branch Dr, Berea, KY 40403
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    $1,195 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,055 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    118 Morning View Rd, Berea, KY 40403

    Now available for lease in Berea, KY! This beautifully designed duplex unit offers modern finishes and a convenient location just minutes from I-75, dining, shopping, and local amenities. The available unit features 2 spacious bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, an open-concept living area, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, LVP flooring, a walk-in pantry, and a large utility room with

    Tabitha House CENTURY 21 Advantage Realty

    118 Morning View Rd, Berea, KY 40403
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    $925 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 950 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    100 Rockcastle St Unit 4, Berea, KY 40403

    Located less than a mile from Boone tavern and Berea College. Minutes away from the interstate. Water, electric, gas go into tenants name. We take care of lawn care and trash. Pet friendly just ask! If you would like to schedule a showing just reach out with any questions!

    100 Rockcastle St Unit 4, Berea, KY 40403
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    $1,765 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,550 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    182 Garden Gate Dr, Berea, KY 40403

    Single Level Living At It's Best! Luxury Vinyl Floor Throughout (No Carpet). Two spacious primary bedrooms with their own baths, trey ceilings, & walk-in closets. Kitchen with all stainless appliances, Coffee Bar & Island. This floor plan has a bonus sunroom. Included is Metronet High Speed 1gb Internet $65/month with your own username & password. Laundry with washer & dryer included. Oversized 2

    Amanda Devere-Hembree Homes Unlimited Realty

    182 Garden Gate Dr, Berea, KY 40403
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    $1,295 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,134 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    422 Richmond Rd N, Berea, KY 40403

    *** Video Tour ***Property Details: 3 beds, 1 BathCarportLarge backyardLarge treesAnimals allowed on a case by case basis. $300 animal fee, $25/mo per animal, no more than 3. Insurance does not allow pittbulls.Washer/Dryer Hookups

    422 Richmond Rd N, Berea, KY 40403
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    $1,665 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,450 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    184 Garden Gate Dr, Berea, KY 40403

    Just Finished-Ready for Move-In! Single Level Living At It's Best! Luxury Vinyl Floor Throughout (No Carpet). Two spacious primary bedrooms with their own baths, trey ceilings, & walk-in closets. This floorplan has an extra half bath for guests. Kitchen with all stainless appliances, pantry & Island. Included is Metronet High Speed 1gb Internet $65/month with your own user name & password.

    Amanda Devere-Hembree Homes Unlimited Realty

    184 Garden Gate Dr, Berea, KY 40403
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    $925 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    250 Herndon St Unit 7, Berea, KY 40403

    In the heart of Berea within walking distance to boone tavern and Berea College. All appliances including washer and dryers are offered here. Tenants pay electric and gas. Landowner pays water, sewer, and lawncare. Reach out with any questions!

    250 Herndon St Unit 7, Berea, KY 40403
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    $1,665 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,450 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    186 Garden Gate Dr, Berea, KY 40403

    Single Level Living At It's Best! Luxury Vinyl Floor Throughout (No Carpet). Two spacious primary bedrooms with their own baths, trey ceilings, & walk-in closets. This floorplan has an extra half bath for guests. Kitchen with all stainless appliances, pantry & Island. Included is Metronet High Speed 1gb Internet $65/month with your own username & password. Laundry with washer & dryer included.

    Amanda Devere-Hembree Homes Unlimited Realty

    186 Garden Gate Dr, Berea, KY 40403

Why Live in Berea

Berea, Kentucky, is a valley town nestled against a protected mountain range, offering scenic mountain views and a pastoral backdrop. With a population of approximately 16,000, Berea provides a quiet lifestyle within commuting distance of Richmond and Lexington. The town's moderately rated public school district and Berea College, a private liberal arts work college, are notable educational institutions. Berea's economy is supported by its manufacturing base, including Middletown Metalworks, Kentucky Steel Corporation, and Vitro/Pittsburgh Glass Works, which employ around 3,500 people. Despite the need for more restaurants and grocery stores, residents enjoy local dining options along Chestnut Street and entertainment at venues like the Spotlight Playhouse and Berea College's planetarium. Outdoor attractions include hiking and biking trails, a campground, a public golf course, and the expansive Daniel Boone National Forest. Berea features a variety of mid-century homes, primarily ranch-style architecture, with prices ranging from $115,000 to $355,000. Healthcare is provided by Saint Joseph Berea, a 25-bed critical care hospital. The town has seen a significant decrease in crime rates over the past decade, making it safer than the national average. Berea is accessible via Interstate 75, with most residents commuting to Richmond, 15 miles away, or Lexington, 43 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Berea, KY?
The median rent for a home in Berea, KY is $1,475 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Berea, KY?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Berea, KY, a household needs to earn roughly $59,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,475 per month in Berea, KY, renters typically need to show $4,425 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Berea, KY?
In Berea, KY, the price-to-rent ratio is 15.5, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

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Number of Homes for Rent
10
Median Rent
$1,475
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,450
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,500
Median Condo Rent
$1,320
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