Eastern Kentucky Housing Guide
By MakeMyMove Mover Guides • Jan 27, 2026 UTC
Find apartments and homes for rent and for sale, as well as realtors and other helpful housing resources across Eastern Kentucky!
Counties eligible for the program include Bath, Bell, Boyd, Breathitt, Carter, Clay, Elliott, Estill, Floyd, Greenup, Harlan, Jackson, Johnson, Knott, Knox, Laurel, Lawrence, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Lewis, Magoffin, Martin, McCreary, Menifee, Morgan, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Powell, Pulaski, Rockcastle, Rowan, Wayne, Whitley, and Wolfe.
Interested in buying? Check out the Eastern Kentucky Realtor Directory for hand-picked recommendations on who to work with depending on your county of interest.
Eastern Kentucky's Lake Country
The eligible counties included in Eastern Kentucky's Lake Country are Laurel, Pulaski, and Wayne.
The Laurel (Laurel County)
- 2 and 3 bedroom apartments
- Prices start at $1,250
Freeman Brothers Properties (Laurel County)
Deck Properties (Pulaski County)
- Locally and family owned, rental property management company in Somerset KY, providing affordable, quality rental options in the Lake Cumberland KY region.
- Call (606)271-0744
Oakhill Development LLC (Pulaski County)
- Cottages, townhouses, and apartments for rent.
Faith Court Townhomes (Pulaski County)
- Call (606)671-9818
Mountain Towns of Eastern Kentucky
The eligible counties included in Eastern Kentucky's Mountain Towns are Bell, Clay, Harlan, Jackson, Knott, Leslie, McCreary, Owsley, Perry, Rockcastle and Whitley.
Freeman Brothers Properties (Whitley County)
Smith Rentals (Whitley County)
- Townhomes, 1, 2, and 3+ bedrooms available for rent
Ninety Two Holiday Drive LLC (Harlan County)
- Single family homes and apartments, 100+ units available
- Call Trish at (606)273-5009
Red River Gorge
The eligible counties included in Eastern Kentucky's Red River Gorge are Breathitt, Estill, Lee, Menifee, Morgan, Powell, and Wolfe.
Brookeside Cottages (Powell County)
- Call (606)663-0050
Eastern Kentucky's Country Music Highway
The eligible counties included in Eastern Kentucky's Country Music Highway are Boyd, Carter, Elliott, Floyd, Greenup, Johnson, Lawrence, Letcher, Lewis, Magoffin, and Martin.
Prestons Crossing (Floyd County)
Pet friendly with restrictions
- 2 and 3 Bedroom Apartments
- Call for pricing (606) 886-2222
Mellowbrook Properties (Floyd County)
- Quiet & Safe, Scenic Mountain View
- Pool, Fitness Center, & Pickleball Courts
- 2 bedroom apartments or 1 bedroom cottages
- Contact Stacy Varney (606) 434-7661
Hidden Valley Apartments (Johnson County)
Closely located near 2 shopping centers and Paintsville Lake State Park
- 2 and 3 Bedroom Apartments
- Call for pricing (606) 297-4808
R&S Property Management (Carter County)
- Locally owned property management company that offers quality, affordable, and well maintained rentals.
Welcome Home Property Management (Boyd County)
- Check in regularly to see newly posted rental availability!
- 606-585-8553
East Kentucky Family Homes (Boyd County)
- Offers thoughtfully updates rental homes.
- 740-307-3340
Hensley Development Company (Floyd, Johnson, Letcher, Martin & Lawrence County)
Property Managers
- Kevin Woods
- Serves Floyd County
- Single family homes, 3 units available
- Call Kevin at (606)339-4150
- Jonathan Salisbury
- Serves Floyd County
- Single family homes and apartments, 5+ units available
- Call Jonathan at (606)259-5156
University Towns of Eastern Kentucky
The eligible counties include Eastern Kentucky's University Towns are Bath, Knox, Pike, and Rowan.
The Branch Apartments (Pike County)
- 1 and 2 Bedroom Apartments
- Prices start at $875
Pikeville Commons Apartments (Pike County)
- 1, 2, and 3 Bedroom Apartments
- Prices start at $945
Adams Corporations Rental Agency (Pike County)
- 606-432-2584
Hensley Development Company (Pike County)
Mellowbrook Properties (Pike County)
- Quiet & Safe, Scenic Mountain View
- Pool, Fitness Center, & Pickleball Courts
- 2 bedroom apartments or 1 bedroom cottages
- Contact Stacy Varney (606) 434-7661
Lockegee Estates (Rowan County)
- Offers a variety of 1 & 2 bedroom family homes, duplexes, townhouses and efficiency units.
Freeman Brothers Properties (Knox County)
McPeek Realty (Pike County)
- Short, mid, and long term rentals
- Call (606)454-5104
Abode Appalachia (Pike County)
- Single family homes and apartments, 60 units available
- Call Steve at (606)727-2353
Property Managers
- Jordan Hampton
- Serves Pike County
- Single family homes, 2 units available
- Call Jordan at (606)471-4298
- Whitley Hurley
- Serves Pike County
- Single family homes and apartments, 9 units available
- Call Whitley at (606)213-2056
- J&K Enterprises
- Services Pike County
- Single family homes and apartments, 2 units available
- Call Whitley at (606)424-3088
- C&O Properties
- Services Pike County
- Single family homes and apartments, 7 units available
- Call Dalton at (606)767-1475
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