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ZIP 40511 — Lexington, KY: rental yield & market data

Gross rental yield of 7.09% — ranked #23 of 90 Kentucky ZIP codes. June 2026 data.

Gross rental yield
7.09%
Home value
$316,813
Market rent / mo
$1,871
Price-to-rent
14.1

Trend

Metric1-year change5-year change
Home value+2.4% +35.9%
Market rent+4.5%

Metro: Lexington-Fayette, KY · County: Fayette County · Annual rent: $22,452

Comparable ZIP codes in Kentucky

Similar home values, sorted by yield — the cheapest way to see if 40511 is actually the better buy.

ZIPCitySTHome valueRent/moYieldP/RValue 1y
40291LouisvilleKY$313,665$1,6296.23%16.0+0.5%
40165ShepherdsvilleKY$303,484$1,4595.77%17.3-0.8%
40356NicholasvilleKY$327,010$1,5465.67%17.6+3.0%
40047Mount WashingtonKY$328,505$1,5315.59%17.9+2.9%
40065ShelbyvilleKY$311,513$1,4485.58%17.9-0.5%
42104Bowling GreenKY$328,319$1,3364.88%20.5+0.4%
40242LouisvilleKY$332,017$1,3144.75%21.1+1.9%
40475RichmondKY$303,380$1,1884.70%21.3+1.5%

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