Used Jeep Renegade for Sale nearLouisville, KY

How much does the Jeep Renegade cost in today's market?

Used Jeep Renegade prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Jeep Renegade's current nationwide average price is $14,369, and its lowest point over the past year was $14,369. Recently, prices have come down for the 2021, 2022, and 2023 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Jeep Renegade a good car?

Yes — the Jeep Renegade earns strong marks from owners across the lineup, and its appeal is consistent from year to year. The all-generations owner rating is 4.6/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners repeatedly praise its comfortable ride, unique styling, and versatility, along with the spacious interior feel and the way it handles everyday driving. The Renegade also gets credit for its practical feature set and its ability to fit a wide range of lifestyles, from city use to more adventurous driving.

Expert reviews rate the 2021 and 2015 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs center on the base engine, the transmission, and the way some versions balance capability with refinement.

32.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Jeep Renegade models reliable?

Owners consistently give the Jeep Renegade strong ratings, and the feedback often centers on comfort, styling, and everyday usability. Expert commentary also points to a solid ride and a practical, easy-to-live-with character that helps the Renegade feel approachable for used buyers.

• Owners rate the Jeep Renegade between 4 and 5 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For long-term ownership, you should pay close attention to maintenance history, transmission behavior, and overall condition, especially on higher-mileage examples.

What should I look for when buying a used Jeep Renegade?

Across all model years, at 72.2% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

Older model years carry meaningfully higher accident rates, so always verify the vehicle history report on pre-2021 models.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: standard advanced safety features including automatic emergency braking, forward collision warning, lane-departure warning, lane-keep assist, blind-spot monitoring, and rear cross-path detection
• Infotainment: 7-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
• Fuel efficiency: 24 mpg city, 32 highway, 27 combined

Which Jeep Renegade trim should I buy?

The 2021 Jeep Renegade offers these trims:

• Sport: The entry trim brings push-button start, dual-zone climate control, a USB port, and a 7-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
• Latitude: Adds an additional USB port and 17-inch alloy wheels while keeping the core everyday-friendly setup intact.
• Jeepster: Adds keyless passive entry, remote start, 19-inch alloy wheels, and unique badging.
• Upland: Adds beefed-up skid plates, a unique front bumper, and four-wheel drive.
• 80th Anniversary: Adds 19-inch alloy wheels, HD radio, and the larger 8.4-inch touchscreen with navigation.
• Islander: Adds exclusive hood graphics, white roof panels, a dual-panel panoramic moonroof, and a unique color palate.
• Limited: Adds leather upholstery, heated front seats, a heated steering wheel, remote start, a power-adjustable driver's seat, rain-sensing windshield wipers, and standard 4WD.
• Trailhawk: Adds skid plates, tow hooks, a lifted suspension, all-terrain tires, and an upgraded 4WD system for the most capable setup.

What Jeep Renegade do most buyers choose?

The Jeep Renegade years with the most listings are 2022, 2017, and 2021.

Those higher-volume years tend to draw more shoppers because they offer a broader mix of availability and pricing. When more listings are on the market, you usually have more chances to compare condition, equipment, and deal quality.

What is the Jeep Renegade's resale value?

The table shows broad downward movement across the lineup, which can work in your favor if you're shopping used. Several years have seen double-digit drops, while the smaller declines suggest some models are easing more gradually. Overall, the pattern points to improving value for buyers who want to time their purchase carefully.

The 2022, 2015, and 2017 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Jeep Renegade safe?

• 2021: 8/10
• 2020: 7/10
• 2016: 3/10
• 2015: 7/10

For 2021, Jeep made previously optional safety features standard across the lineup, including automatic emergency braking, forward collision warning, lane-departure warning, lane-keep assist, blind-spot monitoring, and rear cross-path detection.

For the safest used buy, the 2021 model posts the highest confirmed score of 8/10.

Should I buy a used Jeep Renegade now?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2022 model is at −5.91% versus a year ago, and the 2021 model is at −11.38%.
• Deal availability: The 2022 model has 34.6% good and great deals, and the 2021 model has 32.8%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2022 model has the most listings at a current average price of $18,737. The Jeep Renegade offers a distinctive design and a practical, easy-to-live-with character that fits daily driving well.

If you're buying used today, the 2022 model year offers the best mix of value and availability.

How does the 2021 Jeep Renegade compare to the 2021 Honda HR-V?

Expert Pros & Cons (per CarGurus review team)

2021 Jeep Renegade:

• Pros: Great ride quality, Easy-to-use technology, Standard advanced safety features.
• Cons: Underwhelming base engine, Irritating transmission, Manual transmission not available.

2021 Honda HR-V:

• Pros: Fun to drive, Comfortable, Standard advanced safety features.
• Cons: Poor visibility, Outdated technology.

Our experts score the 2021 Jeep Renegade 7.2/10 and the 2021 Honda HR-V 6.8/10. The Renegade brings stronger tech and a more distinctive character, while the HR-V leans into comfort and a fun driving feel. The Renegade also offers more power, while the HR-V returns better city and highway mpg.

Read our full side-by-side expert comparison here.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 27, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.