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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

332 rentals available

5.0
Halsey Flats
$975
514 Brightwood Place, Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 549-1214
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
35 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Vibrant community with stellar amenities near top shopping.
Halsey Flats offers a dynamic lifestyle in the sought-after St. Matthews area. Residents enjoy newly renovated apartments with modern finishes and access to a variety of on-site amenities, including a sparkling pool and 24-hour gym. Located just minutes from major shopping centers, this community is a great value for those seeking convenience and style.
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4.0
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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Champion Farms
$1,060
3700 Springhurst Boulevard, Louisville, KY 40241
(502) 208-2459
21 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Amenities
Modern apartments in convenient Louisville location
Champion Farms offers a luxurious living experience in Louisville, KY. Nestled in a prime location with easy access to downtown, residents enjoy a wealth of nearby dining and entertainment options. The property boasts a range of high-end amenities and a welcoming, pet-friendly atmosphere, making it perfect for those seeking both comfort and convenience.
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Woodbridge
$865
1000 Glenridge Drive, Louisville, KY 40242
(502) 200-1374
Rent Savings
30 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
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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Canter Chase
$1,105
1200 Canterchase Dr, Louisville, KY 40242
(234) 635-1187
18 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Prime Location
Lyndon's premier apartments near vibrant shopping and dining.
Canter Chase Apartments are located in the vibrant neighborhood of Lyndon, known for its convenient access to shopping, restaurants, and entertainment options. Residents enjoy newly-renovated homes with a range of thoughtful amenities, including a fitness center, swimming pool, and sports courts. The pet-friendly community is perfect for those with furry companions, offering easy access to scenic parks.
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Rolling Hills
$1,069
9100 Rainbow Springs Ct, Louisville, KY 40241
(502) 323-3906
Rent Savings
16 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Pet Amenities
Lush Grounds with Exceptional Pet Features
Rolling Hills in Louisville offers a beautiful blend of mature landscapes and modern conveniences. Residents love the variety of amenities such as pools, a dog park, and an extensive clubhouse. Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance to numerous restaurants and parks, all while having easy access to major highways.
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Century Baxter Ave
$1,260
1221 E Broadway, Louisville, KY 40204
(502) 237-9887
17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Amenities
Unmatched convenience with luxury amenities and ideal location.
Century Baxter Ave offers a perfect blend of luxury and convenience. Located in vibrant Phoenix Hill, enjoy proximity to downtown and a multitude of dining options. Top-tier amenities like a sparkling pool, 24/7 fitness center, and various relaxation spaces create a superb living atmosphere. Residents also appreciate the friendly and responsive management team.
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Mallard Crossing at St. Matthews
$896
400 Mallard Creek Road, Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 743-4521
31 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Great Amenities
Prime location with rich amenities and stunning upgrades.
Mallard Crossing offers a thriving community near Downtown Louisville with beautifully renovated apartments and a host of top-notch amenities. Residents enjoy a quick commute to central Louisville and nearby employment hubs. The community provides access to two well-maintained swimming pools, a fully-equipped fitness center, and both dog and cat-friendly spaces.
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Enclave Breckenridge
$1,025
7204 Churchill Park Drive, Louisville, KY 40220
(502) 673-1269
Rent Savings
26 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Pet Paradise
Spacious, pet-friendly community with fantastic amenities.
Enclave Breckenridge in Louisville offers spacious living with renovated interiors and hardwood floors. Enjoy a pet-friendly environment with a dedicated dog park, 24-hour gym, and a sparkling pool. Situated near Highway 264 and 64, this community is convenient for shopping and entertainment.
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Maple Brook Apartments
$1,090
11507 Maple Brook Drive, Louisville, KY 40241
(502) 892-0469
Top rated for Location
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Modern Haven
Expansive, modern apartments in tranquil East End Louisville.
Maple Brook Apartments offers modern living in East End Louisville with spacious layouts and contemporary features. Located conveniently near I-265, residents enjoy easy commuting around the city. The community is known for its friendly staff and efficient maintenance service, ensuring a comfortable experience for all renters.
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Glenmary Village Apartments
$1,215
9606 Clubview Drive, Louisville, KY 40291
(502) 306-0245
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Peaceful Oasis
Tranquil location with top-notch amenities await you.
Glenmary Village Apartments offers a serene living environment with fantastic amenities. Enjoy the sparkling swimming pool, high-performance fitness center, and business facilities. Residents love the cleanliness, staff support, and pet-friendly features, with both dogs and cats welcome. Convenient location provides easy access to parks and dining options.
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Tymberwood Trace Apartments
$925
7500 Beechview Way, Louisville, KY 40219
(502) 289-5534
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Value Living
Cost-effective Urban Living with Exceptional Amenities
Tymberwood Trace Apartments offer incredible value, with pricing significantly below the metro average, ensuring excellent savings for residents. Situated in Louisville's Okolona neighborhood, the property provides effortless access to local amenities including eateries, shops, and transportation options, all within a short walk. Residents highlighted the peaceful atmosphere and management's prompt service, making it a popular place to call home.
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Beecher Terrace III
$1,025
980 West Liberty Street, Louisville, KY 40203
(502) 218-4458
62 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Gym + more
Modern Comfort
Convenience Meets Modern Amenities Downtown
Beecher Terrace III offers modern living enhanced by a variety of top-notch amenities. Located in Louisville's Central Business District, you can enjoy easy access to vibrant dining and entertainment scenes. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it a great choice for pet owners. Residents praise the management's professionalism and the community's welcoming atmosphere.
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Grocers Ice Lofts
$1,050
609 E Main Street, Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 317-8827
Rent Savings
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Historic Charm
Luxury living in Louisville's iconic historic district.
Grocers Ice Lofts offers luxury living in a historic setting, minutes from downtown Louisville. Reviewers love the unique floor plans and historic charm, complemented by responsive management. This pet-friendly community also includes a dedicated pet park and spa, making it a standout for pet owners.
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Century Belmont Station
$1,198
11950 Victory Knoll Circle, Louisville, KY 40243
(502) 842-4258
Top rated for Location
“Management was very helpful”
29 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Google fiber, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors + more
Convenient Location
Easy access in scenic, serene surroundings.
Century Belmont Station shines with its scenic and serene location near I-64. Residents rave about the beautifully maintained grounds and the well-equipped gym that caters to an active lifestyle. The friendly and helpful staff go above and beyond to ensure a seamless move-in process and day-to-day living, making tenants feel right at home.
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Tanyard Park
$1,150
193 Tanyard Park Place, Louisville, KY 40229
(502) 842-4367
Rent Savings
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated, Walk in closets + more
Ideal Living
Top-tier amenities in peaceful Louisville setting.
Discover the exceptional living at Tanyard Park Apartments in Louisville. Enjoy luxurious amenities like a state-of-the-art fitness center, community garden, and a well-maintained pool. Residents love the spacious, modern apartments and commend the friendly management team for their quick service and attention to detail.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Louisville is $1,236, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,483. Rent rates updated 6 days ago

Studio: $1,066Trending down
1 Bed: $1,236Trending down
2 Beds: $1,483Trending down
3+ Beds: $1,745Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List

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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Families

Retirees

Dog Owners

Outdoor Enthusiasts

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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.

Great for

Families

Retirees

Professionals

Young Renters

Commuters

Neighborhood vibe

Mixed-Use

Peaceful

Mixed-Use & Commercial

Okolona

What it’s like to live in Okolona

Diverse accessibility defines Okolona, where Louisville's southern neighborhood offers affordable living with excellent highway access. The district surrounds multiple parks including Southern Parkway, while the vibrant international community supports authentic markets and restaurants beyond typical chain establishments. Though lacking the architectural distinction of historic districts, significantly more living space and practical amenities typically compensate for reduced historic character for households prioritizing functionality over downtown proximity.

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Families

Retirees

Professionals

Young Renters

Commuters

Neighborhood vibe

Mixed-Use

Peaceful

Mixed-Use & Commercial

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Louisville Short-term Apartments (50)

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

Halsey Flats

Lofts on Ormsby

Champion Farms

Woodbridge

Canter Chase

Rolling Hills

Century Baxter Ave

Mallard Crossing at St. Matthews

Enclave Breckenridge

Maple Brook Apartments

Glenmary Village Apartments

Tymberwood Trace Apartments

Beecher Terrace III

Grocers Ice Lofts

Century Belmont Station

Tanyard Park

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Top neighborhoods in Louisville

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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