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In October 2026 year, rents for one-bedroom apartments in Kharkiv, Ternopil, and Ivano-Frankivsk rose by 45 – 100%, while in Kyiv and Sumy, renting a home became cheaper. However, the rapid increase does not mean that these cities will necessarily have to pay the most for an apartment.
How have apartment rental prices changed in October 2026 year
According to LUN , in October 2026 year rents for apartments in most regional centers of Ukraine rose compared with last year.
Prices for one-bedroom housing rose the most in Kharkiv, where rents doubled. In Ternopil, the cost increased by 83%, in Ivano-Frankivsk by 47%, and in Zaporizhzhia by 40%. Meanwhile in Kyiv, one-bedroom apartments became cheaper by 6%, and in Sumy by 8%.
Rent for two-bedroom apartments rose the most in Kharkiv, by 114%. In Ternopil, the cost increased by 72%, in Khmelnytskyi by 55%, and in Zaporizhzhia by 50%.
In Sumy, prices fell by 12%, and in Kyiv by 4%. Among three-bedroom apartments, the largest growth was observed in Ivano-Frankivsk and Kharkiv, where rents rose by 77% and 65% respectively. In the capital, such housing became cheaper by 17%, and in Sumy by 20%.
Where it is most expensive and cheapest to rent an apartment in Ukraine
The most expensive city to rent a one-bedroom apartment is Uzhhorod, where housing is on average 36 700 hryvnias per month. In Lviv, rent costs 25 200 hryvnias, and in Ivano-Frankivsk 22 900 hryvnias.
In Lutsk, a one-bedroom home is rented for 19 thousand hryvnias, while in Ternopil and Cherkasy the average price is 18 300 hryvnias. In Kyiv, renting such an apartment is possible on average for 16 thousand hryvnias.
The cheapest one-bedroom apartments can be rented in:
Kherson – 4 000 hryvnias;
Sumy – 6 000 hryvnias;
Chernihiv and Zaporizhzhia – 7 000 hryvnias each;
Mykolaiv – 7 500 hryvnias;
Kharkiv and Kropyvnytskyi – 9 000 hryvnias.
Among two-bedroom apartments, the most expensive rent is in Lviv – 30 400 hryvnias per month. In Ivano-Frankivsk, such housing costs 27 500 hryvnias, and in Kyiv – 22 900 hryvnias.
The highest prices for three-bedroom apartments are also in Lviv, where rent costs 41 200 hryvnias. In the capital, renting a three-bedroom home can be on average 35 thousand hryvnias, and in Ivano-Frankivsk – 33 400 hryvnias.
As a reminder, due to intensified Russian shelling, residents of Zaporizhzhia are moving to safer regions of Ukraine. For transporting belongings and renting housing in a new location, a family may need at least 80 thousand hryvnias.
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