Original Highlands Gem!!
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Air conditioning, Fireplace + more
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- 1512 East Breckinridge Street, Louisville, KY 40204(502) 759-0050$1,600
- 3516 Brockton Lane, Louisville, KY 40220(502) 203-1052$790
3516 Brockton Ln
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
Pet friendly
- 2433 Slevin Street, Louisville, KY 40212(502) 562-0016$750
Second floor 2 bedroom apartment- Section 8 accepted- **1/2 off your first month**
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Parking, Extra storage, Range, and Refrigerator
- 121 North 25th Street, Louisville, KY 40212(502) 562-0016$1,199
Spacious 4 bedroom in Portland-Section 8 Accepted **1/2 off first months rent**
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
W/D hookup, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Range, and Refrigerator
- 2424 Emil Avenue, Louisville, KY 40217(502) 500-8057$1,699
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house located off Eastern Parkway and close to U of L. Fireplace! Off-Street parking! Includes range, refrigerator, washer and dryer.
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dogs allowed, Parking, Fireplace + more
- 1841 Edgeland Avenue, Louisville, KY 40204(502) 882-0763$1,700
1841-1843 Edgeland Ave
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Microwave, Oven, and Refrigerator
- 2115 Bradley Avenue, Louisville, KY 40217(502) 589-8996$1,975
2115 Bradley Ave
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
Dishwasher, Range, and Refrigerator
- 1712 Saint Louis Avenue, Louisville, KY 40210(502) 562-0016$950
Updated 3BR house in West Louisville-Section 8 Accepted! **$400 off your first months rent**
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Fireplace, Range, and Refrigerator
- 2733 Dumesnil Street, Louisville, KY 40211(502) 416-3681$750
2733 Dumesnil
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
Range
- 515 South 24th Street, Louisville, KY 40211(502) 281-0200$925
515 S 24th St
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
W/D hookup, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
- 4005 Woodruff Avenue, Louisville, KY 40215(502) 281-0200$975
4005 Woodruff Ave
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
W/D hookup, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, Range, and Oven
- 655 South 27th Street, Louisville, KY 40211(502) 562-0016$699
Updated home in West Louisville now available! Section 8 accepted ** 1/2 off first months rent**
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Recently renovated, Range, and Refrigerator
- 2402 Bradley Avenue, Louisville, KY 40217(502) 767-8889$1,400
2402 Bradley Ave
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
W/D hookup, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dogs allowed, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning
- 1422 Highland Avenue, Louisville, KY 40204(502) 509-4498$3,000
1422 Highland Ave
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, and Fireplace
- 830 East Main Street, Louisville, KY 40206(502) 515-4455$1,575
830 E Main St
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, and Garage
- 900 South 5th Street, Louisville, KY 40203(502) 384-5944$1,250
900 S 5th St
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Parking, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, and Clubhouse
Average rent in Louisville, Kentucky
- Studio
- $1,005Trending down
- 1 Bed
- $1,226Trending down
- 2 Beds
- $1,453Trending down
- 3+ Beds
- $1,668Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List
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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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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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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.