ZIP Code · KY

ZIP 41005

Pop. 25,718·Boone County·5th most expensive ZIP in Kentucky
Median rent (all units)
$2,050/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
-2.2%
vs US Median
+$85
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 41005 · $2,050
More expensive than 63% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,200
1 BR
$1,310
2 BR
$1,690
3 BR
$2,230
4 BR+
$2,470
Research median
$1,690/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$24,600/yr
At $2,050/mo median
Location
StateKY
CountyBoone County
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Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are softening (down 0.0% YoY), so renters have negotiating leverage.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, -2.2% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 41005 (Burlington, KY) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 31.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
25,718
Median income
$112,083
Median age
36.9
Renters
22%
Age distribution
23.7%
23.1%
27.6%
12.3%
13.5%
Under 1823.7%
18–3423.1%
35–5427.6%
55–6412.3%
65+13.5%
Gender
49.5%
50.5%
Male49.5%
Female50.5%
Race & ethnicity
85.9%
White85.9%
Black2.2%
Hispanic4.8%
Asian2.9%
Other4.2%
Education (25+)
33.1%
29.4%
31.9%
No HS diploma5.7%
HS diploma33.1%
Some college29.4%
Bachelor's+31.9%
Housing tenure
78%
22%
Owner78%
Renter22%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 41005 in Burlington, KY has changed in 5 years

Income
$91,979 → $112,083
up 21.9%
Population
25,048 → 25,718
up 2.7%
Renter share
19.2% → 22%
+2.8 pts
Bachelor's+
29.5% → 31.9%
+2.4 pts

Household income in the area moved from $91,979 to $112,083 across the same window, up 21.9% versus 2021. Census counts show ZIP 41005 in Burlington, KY adding about 670 residents over the five-year window, up 2.7% on net. The renter share has risen from 19.2% to 22%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 29.5% to 31.9% across the same window.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 41005 covers Burlington, KY. The median rent here is $2,050/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,310/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,690/mo.

At 22% of local median household income ($112,083/yr), ZIP 41005 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 41005?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 41005 (Burlington, KY) is $2,050. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 41005 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 41005's median rent of $2,050/mo is $85 (4%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 41005 compare to other ZIPs in Kentucky?

ZIP 41005 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Kentucky, ranking #5 out of 83 ZIPs tracked at $2,050/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 41005?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $82,000/year (~$39/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,050/mo in ZIP 41005. The local median household income is $112,083/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 41005?

Rent in ZIP 41005 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of July 20, 2026.

Is ZIP 41005 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 41005 is considered very affordable for renters. At $2,050/mo, rent takes approximately 22% of the local median household income ($112,083/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 41005 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 41005 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 22% of ZIP 41005 households are renters, while 78% are owner-occupied. ZIP 41005 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 41005 compare to the rest of Burlington?

ZIP 41005 sits right at the Burlington citywide median of $2,050/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 41005 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 41005 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
22%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $2,050/mo, rent takes ~22% of ZIP 41005's median household income ($112,083/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 41005 22%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4%
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