Chaplin, KY housing market
The typical Chaplin home is worth about $230,000, up 4% in a year, close to the Kentucky typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Chaplin compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Chaplin at a glance
Only 1 sale in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Typical home value, 2018–2026
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| January | Chaplin | Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $133,000 | $146,000 |
| 2020 | $143,000 | $155,000 |
| 2021 | $166,000 | $173,000 |
| 2022 | $182,000 | $191,000 |
| 2023 | $198,000 | $207,000 |
| 2024 | $207,000 | $216,000 |
| 2025 | $219,000 | $229,000 |
| 2026 | $223,000 | $233,000 |
| August 2026 | $230,000 | $233,000 |
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,000
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Chaplin is $1,000 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs.
Studio $750 · 4 bedrooms $1,650
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (40008, 40012; Louisville, KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.