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Apartments for Rent in Louisville, KY

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Compared to the national average , rentals in Louisville are relatively affordable. Louisville’s median rent is $1,199, making it an economical option for most renters. Here’s what one and two-bedroom apartments in Lou, KY will cost you: - 1BD : $980/month - 2BD : $1,232/month

348 rentals available

800 Tower City Club Apartments
$765
800 South 4th Street, Louisville, KY 40203
(985) 401-5315
Rent Savings
18 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, Gym, Pool + more
City Views
Panoramic views in a vibrant location.
800 Tower City Club Apartments offer breathtaking city views that residents adore, especially under the night sky. Situated near Fourth Street Live, the location provides easy access to popular restaurants and shops. Enjoy top-notch amenities like a fitness center, outdoor pool, and rooftop lounge.
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Park at Hurstbourne
$780
6000 Big Ben Dr, Louisville, KY 40291
(502) 251-8997
668 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Charming Community
Comfortable living in a cost-effective Louisville location
Park at Hurstbourne offers a comfortable and spacious living space in Louisville. Positioned beautifully within Fern Creek, it provides convenient access to schools, shopping centers, and favorite restaurants. Residents enjoy community perks like a pool, gym, and dog park, making it a delightful place for pet owners.
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Springs at La Grange
$1,333
10500 Drumlin Drive, Louisville, KY 40223
(502) 373-6622
14 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Resort Living
Premium living in vibrant Lyndon neighborhood.
Springs at La Grange offers a resort-like setting with premium townhome-style apartments. Located in the vibrant and popular Lyndon neighborhood, residents enjoy convenient access to shopping and dining. The community features highlights such as a saltwater pool, well-equipped fitness center, and on-site dog parks, making it ideal for both relaxation and recreation.
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The Views at Crescent Hill
$969
2201 Biljana Dr, Louisville, KY 40206
(620) 622-9663
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Scenic Value
Charming haven in Clifton Heights, Louisville.
Situated in the heart of the vibrant Clifton Heights neighborhood, The Views at Crescent Hill offers a delightful escape with unparalleled access to Louisville's Historical Frankfort Avenue. Residents enjoy the property’s lush setting and top-notch amenities, all at a cost-effective price point below the metro average. The friendly and attentive staff have garnered glowing reviews for making every resident feel at home.
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Woodbridge
$899
1000 Glenridge Drive, Louisville, KY 40242
(502) 200-1374
30 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Charming Oasis
Classic Kentucky charm near top Louisville attractions.
Woodbridge offers a delightful blend of classic Kentucky charm surrounded by lush greenery and a serene lake. Residents enjoy the warm, light-filled apartments with exclusive amenities and a friendly community. Located in the popular Lyndon neighborhood, easy access to Louisville's best shopping, dining, and entertainment options is guaranteed.
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Beechmont
$995
418 Marshall Walk, Louisville, KY 40214
(502) 469-5771
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Playground + more
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The Belknap
$1,595
1810 Sils Avenue, Louisville, KY 40205
(502) 237-6640
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
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The Harrison/Marc
$979
2309 Hikes Lane, Louisville, KY 40218
(620) 622-9637
Rent Savings
23 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Comfort
Modern living with convenient Louisville access.
Discover The Harrison Apartments, where style and comfort meet in Louisville. Enjoy spacious units and top-notch amenities like a stunning swimming pool and a 24-hour gym. Located minutes from shopping and dining, you'll relish easy access to the best of Louisville.
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Lofts on Ormsby
$775
512 West Ormsby Avenue, Louisville, KY 40203
(502) 825-0165
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“I think there us room for improvement”
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Historic Charm
Charming, well-located lofts in Old Louisville
Discover spacious living at Lofts on Ormsby with a historic charm. Located in the vibrant Old Louisville, this property offers effortless access to downtown, prestigious schools, and welcoming parks. Cats and dogs are welcome, adding to the pet-friendly vibe of the community.
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Patriot Crossing Apartments
$990
7415 Patrick Henry CT, Louisville, KY 40214
(502) 276-0993
Rent Savings
5 units available
2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Family Comfort
Newly renovated apartments in a safe, quiet neighborhood.
Patriot Crossing Apartments offer spacious, newly renovated units in a peaceful Louisville neighborhood. The property boasts amenities like a dog park, playground, pool, and gym, making it perfect for those with furry friends and families. Residents appreciate the prompt maintenance service and friendly management. Experience the perfect blend of cost-effectiveness and comfort, with rental prices significantly below the metro average.
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Aspenwood
$1,099
3300 Aspen Valley Cir, Louisville, KY 40241
(502) 706-4834
Rent Savings
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Serene Living
Cats and dogs welcome, with spacious units.
Aspenwood is not only pet-friendly for both cats and dogs, but it also features spacious floor plans with high ceilings and modern amenities. Residents love the quiet and safe environment, managed by an attentive team. Convenient access to dining, schools, and transportation options make this property a remarkable choice.
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Paddocks at Ridge Park
$950
6200 Paradise Lane, Louisville, KY 40258
(502) 935-6749
8 units available
2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, Online portal, and Microwave
Community Charm
Friendly and engaging Louisville community.
Paddocks at Ridge Park offers a welcoming community in Louisville. Residents love the recent improvements, such as the new dog park and playground. The friendly and professional staff ensures a positive experience. Enjoy easy access to numerous conveniences in the area.
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The Avery
$1,063
7025 Bronner Cir, Louisville, KY 40218
(620) 507-9063
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Convenient Location
Ideal Louisville location with superb access to amenities.
The Avery offers an ideal location with convenient access to downtown Louisville, being just 15 minutes away. Residents love the modern, well-maintained apartments and appreciate the wide range of amenities including a gym, pool, and pet-friendly facilities. The responsive management and extensive services enhance the living experience, making it a popular choice among locals.
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Tanglewood Apartments
$919
500 Bermuda Lane, Louisville, KY 40213
(850) 988-8754
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Pet Paradise
Welcoming and cost-effective Louisville apartment living.
Tanglewood Apartments in Louisville offers a vibrant living experience in the Edgewood neighborhood, ideal for pet owners with both dogs and cats allowed. Experience a comfortable lifestyle with amenities such as a gym, pool, and dog park. Residents love the friendly staff, clean environment, and convenient location with easy access to shopping and dining.
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Springs at Hurstbourne
$1,025
9202 Bunsen Way, Louisville, KY 40220
(502) 427-7675
Rent Savings
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Pet Paradise
Convenient location and pet-friendly amenities
Springs at Hurstbourne offers a stellar combination of dog and cat-friendly living. The property boasts an excellent location with convenient access to a variety of shopping, dining, and travel connection points. Residents love the well-equipped resort-style pool, 24-hour fitness center, and friendly staff, which all contribute to a welcoming atmosphere.
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The Grove At Lyndon
$981
7716 Sundance Drive, Louisville, KY 40222
(502) 383-5952
Rent Savings
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Lush Living
Resort-Style Living in Vibrant Lyndon Neighborhood
The Grove at Lyndon offers a luxurious retreat in Louisville's lively Lyndon neighborhood. With a location boasting proximity to shopping, dining, and entertainment, residents experience convenience at its finest. Amenities like a resort-style pool and a 24-hour gym make this community perfect for those seeking an active and comfortable lifestyle.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Louisville is $1,244+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,467+. Rent rates updated 4 days ago

Studio: $1,040+Trending down
1 Bed: $1,244+Trending down
2 Beds: $1,467+Trending down
3+ Beds: $1,758+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in Louisville

Pleasure Ridge Park

What it’s like to live in Pleasure Ridge Park

Family-friendly recreation thrives at the 140-acre Jefferson Memorial Forest's archery range. Renters appreciate large backyards but note sparse public transit options. The Iroquois Amphitheater's summer concerts draw crowds that dominate parking near Southern Parkway.

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Valley Station

What it’s like to live in Valley Station

Suburban affordability defines Valley Station, where Louisville's southwestern neighborhood offers significantly more space than urban options. The district surrounds several parks including Valley Traditional High School's extensive grounds, while nearby commercial corridors provide practical amenities within easy reach. Though downtown commutes require planning, most households find the trade-off worthwhile for significantly more living space and residential tranquility at competitive rates compared to central Louisville's increasingly premium-priced neighborhoods.

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Retirees

Professionals

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Taylor Berry

What it’s like to live in Taylor Berry

Historic affordability characterizes Taylor Berry, where Louisville's established neighborhood offers distinctive architecture at surprisingly accessible price points. Housing options include both modest bungalows and small apartment buildings with more generous space than newer developments at similar price points. Strategic positioning between both Churchill Downs and University of Louisville creates ideal convenience for households connected to either institution, while excellent public transportation reduces car dependency despite Kentucky's typically automobile-oriented development patterns.

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Finding Apartments for Rent in Louisville, Kentucky

Louisville is a warm and welcoming city celebrated for its vibrant music scene, rich history, and cultural diversity. Whether you’re enjoying a hot brown sandwich or shopping for the perfect outfit to attend the Kentucky Derby, you’ll love Louisville’s unique blend of Southern charm and urban sophistication.

The city’s neighborhoods reflect its eclectic nature, from downtown Louisville’s historic buildings to the Highlands’ artsy boutiques. And for outdoor enthusiasts, Cherokee Park offers the Scenic Loop, perfect for exploring the rolling hills and woodlands.

Once you decide which part of the city best fits your lifestyle, you can start looking for apartments for rent in Louisville. Instead of endlessly scrolling through Google results for “apartments for rent near me,” let Apartment List streamline your search. Download our app, take the personalized Renter Quiz, and get matched with Louisville apartments that meet your needs.

Whether you’re looking for a luxury condo with river views on the waterfront, a pet-friendly pad near Iroquois Park, or a cozy studio close to the University of Louisville, there’s something for everyone. With Apartment List, you’ll get real-time updates and the ability to chat directly with landlords, making your apartment hunt in River City as smooth as possible.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Louisville, KY is a great place to live due to its diverse neighborhoods, proximity to parks, and friendly atmosphere. Its food scene is also a highlight, especially with its famous bourbon and Southern cuisine. And with a growing job market and several schools, it appeals to families and young professionals, making it a welcoming place to call home.

Compared to the national average, rentals in Louisville are relatively affordable. Louisville’s median rent is $1,199, making it an economical option for most renters.

Here’s what one and two-bedroom apartments in Lou, KY will cost you:

- 1BD: $980/month
- 2BD: $1,232/month

The cost of living in Louisville is affordable, especially since the city offers a diverse range of Louisville housing for rent to fit various budgets. In downtown Louisville, Kentucky, apartments typically come at a higher price. But more economical rental choices are also available, such as studios in the suburbs.

No matter your budget, Louisville has leasing options to suit your needs. And tools like Apartment List can streamline your search, helping you balance your wants with your needs to find the perfect place for rent in Louisville, KY — or any city nearby.

Apartments for Rent in Louisville, KY

800 Tower City Club Apartments

Park at Hurstbourne

Springs at La Grange

The Views at Crescent Hill

Woodbridge

Beechmont

The Belknap

The Harrison/Marc

Lofts on Ormsby

Patriot Crossing Apartments

Aspenwood

Paddocks at Ridge Park

The Avery

Tanglewood Apartments

Springs at Hurstbourne

The Grove At Lyndon

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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