Carl D. Perkins
200 Douglas Pky,
Pikeville, KY 41501
Call for Rent | 1 Bed
Pikeville
Pikeville, KY
Area Guide
Scenic overlooks in the wooded hills of Kentucky
Rural
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Affordable
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Wooded
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Close-Knit
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University
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The city of Pikeville is a heavily wooded suburb in eastern Kentucky. Pikeville houses the University of Pikeville with numerous affordable apartments for rent nearby. This city has a certain charm that its residents adore, offering local gems like the Jenny Wiley Theatre and the Blue Raven, a comfy local hangout with simple dishes and a welcoming environment.
Pikeville houses a local movie theater, a few churches, and small businesses in the heart of town. Residents appreciate the convenience of the city’s supermarkets and selection of retailers selling clothing, pet supplies, home décor, hardware, and more. Open green spaces can be found at Bob Amos Park, which features amazing hiking trails, scenic overlooks, zip lining through the woods, a playground, athletic fields, and an RV park. Though this part of Kentucky is rather secluded with a rural feel, US-23 runs directly through Pikeville, so commuting in and out of town is a breeze.
Rent Trends
As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in Pikeville, KY is $785 for one bedroom, $1,045 for two bedrooms, and $1,602 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Pikeville has increased by 0.7% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$785/month
270 Sq Ft
Transportation
34
Car-Dependent
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
19
Somewhat Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Schools
Public
Grades PK-8
866 Students
9
Public
Grades PK-6
652 Students
7
Public
Grades PK-8
632 Students
7
Public
Grades PK-8
604 Students
7
Public
Grades PK-8
755 Students
6
Public
Grades PK-8
866 Students
9
Public
Grades 7-12
514 Students
9
Public
Grades PK-8
632 Students
7
Public
Grades PK-8
604 Students
7
Public
Grades PK-8
755 Students
6
Public
Grades 7-12
514 Students
9
Pike County Central High School
Public
Grades 9-12
601 Students
5
Public
Grades 9-12
531 Students
5
Public
Grades 6-12
72 Students
1
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Fishtrap Lake
Colleges
Top Apartments in Pikeville
Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.