Crestwood, KY housing market
The typical Crestwood home is worth about $489,000, up 2.7% in a year, 110% above the Kentucky typical home. Homes typically sell in 24 days, close to asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Crestwood compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Crestwood at a glance
A seller's market
Supply is tight — about 2.5 months of homes for sale at the current pace. Buyers should expect competition on well-priced homes.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
Show as a table
| January | Crestwood | Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $293,000 | $131,000 |
| 2018 | $306,000 | $138,000 |
| 2019 | $317,000 | $146,000 |
| 2020 | $330,000 | $155,000 |
| 2021 | $363,000 | $173,000 |
| 2022 | $403,000 | $191,000 |
| 2023 | $437,000 | $207,000 |
| 2024 | $445,000 | $216,000 |
| 2025 | $464,000 | $229,000 |
| 2026 | $483,000 | $233,000 |
| August 2026 | $489,000 | $233,000 |
Crestwood and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crestwood | $489K | +2.7% | $1,390 | $108,046 |
| Pewee Valley | $372K | +0.6% | $1,440 | $156,979 |
4.5 years of income
The typical Crestwood home costs about 4.5 years of the town's median household income, more than across Kentucky (3.7 years).
How Crestwood ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,390
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Crestwood is $1,390 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Crestwood pay a median of $1,188, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 15% of the town's median household income.
Studio $1,050 · 4 bedrooms $2,070
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (40014; 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.