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Hodgenville, KY Homes for Rent

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    $1,350

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    366 S Greensburg St, Hodgenville, KY 42748

    $1,350 | Fully Remodeled 3 Bedroom Home with a High-End KitchenMost rentals say “updated.”This one actually is.Everything inside has been redone with a clean, modern finish that stands out the second you walk in.The kitchen carries the home. Brand new cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances give it a sharp, elevated look that feels closer to

    366 S Greensburg St, Hodgenville, KY 42748
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    $2,100 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    35 Despain Rd, Hodgenville, KY 42748

    NEW PRICING!!! Introducing a remarkable opportunity to rent a stunning, fully furnished 1100 square foot duplex, built in 2023, nestled in the charming town of Hodgenville, KY. This modern and well-designed property features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, providing ample space for relaxation and comfort. With a range, dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, washer, and dryer included, this home offers

    35 Despain Rd, Hodgenville, KY 42748
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    143 Hamilton Acres, Hodgenville, KY 42748

    3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home located in a highly sought-after Hodgenville neighborhood. This property features hardwood floors, updated lighting, and freshly painted kitchen cabinets. Enjoy a spacious living room, a partially finished basement for extra living or storage space, and the convenience of an attached carport. The home also boasts a beautifully landscaped yard and a concrete driveway,

    143 Hamilton Acres, Hodgenville, KY 42748
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    $1,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 2,048 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1441 Old Elizabethtown Rd, Hodgenville, KY 42748

    Spacious 3 bedroom home on almost 2 acres. Large rooms with additional family room. 1 car attached garage and 2 car detached. Back yard has additional storage shed. Must see. No Pets

    1441 Old Elizabethtown Rd, Hodgenville, KY 42748
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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,808 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    6583 New Jackson Hwy, Hodgenville, KY 42748

    This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in a country setting in the outskirts of Hodgenville is ready for rent! Featuring an eat-in kitchen with a separate dining room, a spacious living room, 3 comfortable size bedrooms, a back bathroom with a double vanity, a 2-car garage, and a private back patio, this rental home has amazing features that's hard to find!

    6583 New Jackson Hwy, Hodgenville, KY 42748

Why Live in Hodgenville

Hodgenville, Kentucky, is a small town steeped in history, known as the birthplace of Abraham Lincoln. Located less than 15 miles southeast of Elizabethtown, Hodgenville features the Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Park, a notable attraction just south of Lincoln Square. This historic square is the town's center, surrounded by tree-lined streets and old buildings that evoke a sense of nostalgia. The area offers various dining options, including the Top Hat Tavern, Laha’s Red Castle, and the Sweet Shoppe, as well as upscale dining at the 16th Restaurant and coffee at Vibe Coffee. The Lincoln Museum and the Woman’s Club of Hodgenville add to the cultural richness of the town. Hodgenville Elementary School, located on the south end of town, is highly rated, serving local students alongside LaRue County Middle and LaRue County High. Housing in Hodgenville ranges from late-1800s Carpenter Gothic homes and early-1900s Federal-style houses around Lincoln Square to spacious suburban tracts and countryside estates with modern New Traditional homes. Creekfront Park offers green space and recreational activities, while the Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Park provides tranquil trails and walkways. Residents often commute to Elizabethtown for work, with major employers like Hardin Memorial Hospital and the upcoming BlueOval SK Battery plant in Glendale. Fort Knox is 25 miles north, and Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport is 55 miles away, providing convenient travel options.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Hodgenville, KY?
The median rent for a home in Hodgenville, KY is $1,500 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Hodgenville, KY?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Hodgenville, KY, a household needs to earn roughly $60,000 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 $1,500 per month in Hodgenville, KY, renters typically need to show $4,500 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 Hodgenville, KY?
In Hodgenville, KY, the price-to-rent ratio is 12.5, 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.

Rental Home Trends in Hodgenville, KY

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Number of Homes for Rent
5
Median Rent
$1,500
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,350
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