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    Model kitchen Waterford Place Louisville KY 40207 Master Bedroom Waterford Place Louisville KY 40207
    4.5
    5 days ago

    4105 Waterford Circle, Louisville, KY 40207
    17 Units available
    1 BED $1,127+
    2 BEDS $1,470+
    Model kitchen Waterford Place Louisville KY 40207 Master Bedroom Waterford Place Louisville KY 40207 Dining Room Waterford Place Louisville KY 40207 Aerial Pool Image at Waterford Place, Louisville, Kentucky
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    5/5 Anonymous on Mar 1, 2025

    Cosy environment. Peaceful and quiet place to live.

    5/5 Valorie on Apr 3, 2024

    So far I have no complaints. Very clean and very quiet. Other residents seem to be respectful of your privacy.

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    a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white cabinets at Station JTown, Louisville, KY, 40299 our apartments offer a bedroom with a king sized bed at Station JTown, Louisville, 40299
    4.0
    Today

    9601 Balsam Way, Louisville, KY 40299
    Available
    1 BED $975+
    2 BEDS $1,010+
    3 BEDS $999+
    a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white cabinets at Station JTown, Louisville, KY, 40299 our apartments offer a bedroom with a king sized bed at Station JTown, Louisville, 40299 a dining room with a table and chairs at Station JTown, Louisville, Kentucky an aerial view of a resort style pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas at Station JTown, Louisville, KY
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    5/5 Anonymous on Sep 3, 2025

    Really happy i found this place , close to my job , affordable , and great apartment

    5/5 Anonymous on Aug 29, 2025

    Im just now moving in. I haven't had any issues everything has been going good so far. Andrew communicates very well.

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    a kitchen with wooden cabinets and stainless steel appliances at Stonewater Apartments, Louisville, 40241 our apartments offer a bedroom with a king size bed at Stonewater Apartments, Louisville, 40241
    4.0
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    11353 N Tazwell Dr, Louisville, KY 40241
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    1 BED $1,100
    2 BEDS $1,075
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    a kitchen with wooden cabinets and stainless steel appliances at Stonewater Apartments, Louisville, 40241 our apartments offer a bedroom with a king size bed at Stonewater Apartments, Louisville, 40241 a dining area with a round table and four black chairs at Stonewater Apartments, Louisville, KY a swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas in front of a brick building at Stonewater Apartments, Louisville, KY 40241
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    5/5 Anonymous on Jul 1, 2025

    Good like living here will stay here for while

    5/5 Anonymous on Nov 6, 2024

    Love this community vibes. I have never felt like a more homebody than i have here.

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    Kitchen at Park Place Apartments, Louisville, 40214 Clubhouse Fireplace Lounge at Park Place Apartments, Louisville, Kentucky
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    7500 Cranfill Way, Louisville, KY 40214
    21 Units available
    2 BEDS $1,060+
    Kitchen at Park Place Apartments, Louisville, 40214 Clubhouse Fireplace Lounge at Park Place Apartments, Louisville, Kentucky Swimming Pool at Park Place Apartments, Kentucky, 40214 Fitness Center at Park Place Apartments, Louisville
    Overview

    Seize the moment and choose Park Place Apartments as your new home. Featuring thoughtful household and community amenities, our apartments and townhomes in Louisville, KY are here to give you a rewarding apartment living experience. Spacious floor plans, lush green grounds, and an inviting community are all part of our lifestyle here at Park Place Apartments. Inside your home find well-equipped kitchens, washer/dryer connections, ceiling fans, extra storage space, and large closets. Visit our property, and you'll find a swimming pool, sundeck, clubhouse, cyber cafe, fitness center, as well as a beautiful picnic area with BBQ grills. We are pet friendly too and have a dog park for your furry pals!Ideally located off New Cut Road, our Louisville, KY apartments and townhomes are the perfect home for anyone. Downtown Louisville is 10 miles away, with a shorter work or school commute to the University of Louisville, General Electric, Louisville International Airport, and the UPS Hub. Were also close to Iroquois Park, Jefferson Mall, Kentucky Kingdom, and Churchill Downs. To name a few other locales, there is Preston Crossing 16, Louisville Zoo, the Thomas Edison House, and Cardinal Stadium to always provide you an eventful time.Browse our photo gallery, view our townhomes in Louisville, KY, and apply online to snag your dream home today!

    Amenities
    • Air Conditioner
    • Pool
    • Patio/Balcony
    • Large Closets
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    Resident Rated
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    Louisville, KY Pet-Friendly Apartments - Enclave At Breckenridge - Kitchen With Hardwood Floor, White Cabinets, Granite Countertop, Stainless-Steel Appliances, And Pantry. a bedroom with a bed and two night stands with lamps at Enclave at Breckenridge Apartments, Kentucky, 40220
    4.0
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    7204 Churchill Park Drive, Louisville, KY 40220
    Available
    1 BED $1,025+
    2 BEDS $1,175
    3 BEDS $1,535
    Louisville, KY Pet-Friendly Apartments - Enclave At Breckenridge - Kitchen With Hardwood Floor, White Cabinets, Granite Countertop, Stainless-Steel Appliances, And Pantry. a bedroom with a bed and two night stands with lamps at Enclave at Breckenridge Apartments, Kentucky, 40220 a dining room with a table and chairs and a refrigerator in the background at Enclave at Breckenridge Apartments, Louisville, 40220 Louisville, KY Apartments For Rent - Enclave At Breckenridge - Large Pool With Spacious Sundeck, Lounge Chairs, And Umbrellas.
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    5/5 Brandon on Jul 18, 2025

    I’ve really enjoyed my time living here. The community is quiet and well-kept, and the management team has always been responsive and professional whenever I needed anything. Maintenance requests are handled quickly, and the common areas are clean and inviting. The location is super convenient, with easy access to shopping, restaurants, and major highways. I felt safe and comfortable the entire time I lived here, and I’m only moving because of personal life changes. Definitely recommend this place to anyone looking for a reliable and stress-free apartment living experience.

    5/5 Anonymous on Jul 16, 2025

    Very helpful and kind , answered my concerns

  • a living room with a large fireplace and a pool table
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    2400 Mellwood Ave, Louisville, KY 40206
    1 BED $1,060+
    2 BEDS $1,363+
  • an empty living room with a wood floor and large windows
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    566 South 4Th Street, Louisville, KY 40202
    1 BED $1,188
    2 BEDS $1,501
  • a dining room with a table and chairs in the middle of a living room
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    604 South 3Rd Street, Louisville, KY 40202
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    1 BED $975+
    2 BEDS $1,927
  • a living room with large windows and a couch and a table
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    815 West Market Street, Louisville, KY 40202
    1 BED $1,018
  • a living room with chairs and a bar and a kitchen
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    600 Marshall Street, Louisville, KY 40202
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  • a kitchen with dark cabinets and a sink and a refrigerator
    50
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    410 South Hancock Street, Louisville, KY 40202
    1 BED $950+
  • A modern living room with a grey couch, a white chair, and a coffee table with a plant on it.
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    4004 Keighley Park Lane, Jeffersontown, KY 40299
    1 BED $1,295+
    2 BEDS $1,575+
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  • A living room with a grey couch and a coffee table.
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    12900 Observation Circle, Louisville, KY 40243
    1 BED $1,330+
    2 BEDS $1,520+
  • a living room with white couches and a glass coffee table
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    10400 Shadow Ridge Lane, Louisville, KY 40241
    1 BED $1,280+
    2 BEDS $1,485+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    7716 Sundance Dr, Louisville, KY 40222
    STUDIO $983+
    1 BED $1,035+
    2 BEDS $1,210+
  • a living room with a couch and a ceiling fan
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    7607 Ashton Park Circle, Louisville, KY 40228
    2 BEDS $1,500
  • a dining room with a table and chairs and a living room
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    946 Goss Ave, #5105, Louisville, KY 40217
    STUDIO $1,300
    1 BED $1,450
    2 BEDS $1,575
  • a living room with a white brick fireplace and a couch and chairs
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    1700 Somerset Pl, Louisville, KY 40220
    1 BED $1,109+
    2 BEDS $1,246+
  • a living room and dining room with a table and chairs
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    633 East Main Street, Louisville, KY 40202
    STUDIO $1,278+
    1 BED $1,258+
    2 BEDS $1,719+
  • A living room with a blue couch and a coffee table.
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    2030 Frankfort Avenue, Louisville, KY 40206
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    2 BEDS $1,568+
  • a living room with a large couch and a fireplace
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    850 Washburn Ave., Louisville, KY 40222
    1 BED $1,008+
    2 BEDS $1,063+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    1549 W Madison St., Louisville, KY 40203
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $1,076
    2 BEDS $1,273+
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  • a large living room with a pool table in the middle
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    8400 Tapestry Circle, Louisville, KY 40222
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  • the living room and entryway of a house with carpet and a staircase
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    1214 Gilmore Lane, Louisville, KY 40213
    1 BED $859+
    2 BEDS $899+
    3 BEDS $1,530
  • A living room with a grey couch and a dining table with chairs.
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    10200 Renaissance Valley Way, Louisville, KY 40272
    1 BED $1,174+
    2 BEDS $1,177+
    3 BEDS $1,568+
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Louisville, KY rent trends

Rental prices in Louisville, KY have increased by 0.99% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,305 to $1,317.

Check out the average rent prices in Louisville by neighborhood.

Compared to the national average rent of $1,750, the average rent in Louisville, KY is $1,317.

Average rent in Louisville, KY

$1,317/mo Louisville, KY average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Louisville, KY is $1,317.

    What's the typical rent budget in Louisville, KY?

    About 20% of apartment rents in Louisville, KY range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,001-$2,500 represent 4% of apartments. Around 56% of Louisville’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 19% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000. A share of 1% of apartment rentals in Louisville are in the $2,501-$3,000 range. There are 1% of apartment rentals in Louisville in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Louisville, KY (56%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Louisville, KY

    17 /100
    Car-Dependent
    35 /100
    Some Transit
    38 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 17, Transit Score®: 35, Bike Score®: 38

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Louisville, KY last updated?

    Prices and availability in Louisville, KY were last updated on 16 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Louisville, KY?

    The best apartments in Louisville, KY are: Waterford Place, Station JTown, Stonewater Apartments, Park Place Apartments and Enclave at Breckenridge.

    What is the average rent in Louisville, KY?

    The average rent in Louisville, KY is $1,291.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Louisville, KY?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Louisville, KY is between $50 and $2,767.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Louisville, KY?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Louisville, KY is between $400 and $3,128.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Louisville, KY?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Louisville, KY is between $475 and $7,000.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Louisville, KY?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Louisville, KY is between $850 and $4,837.

    What type of rental buildings are in Louisville, KY?

    In Louisville 38% of the housing is rented out compared to 62% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 10% of Louisville’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 62% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 27% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Louisville, KY?

    The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Louisville are about 34 years old, on average. Of these, 39% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About 91% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 6% are mid-rises, and 5% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Louisville, KY?

    Rental apartments in Louisville come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 3% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 35% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 51% of all rentals in Louisville. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

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    Living in Louisville, KY

    Living in location

    Located along the border between Indiana and Kentucky, Louisville is a city that blends Southern charm with urban amenities. With safe neighborhoods and a welcoming community, Louisville attracts renters looking to take advantage of big-city living without sacrificing comfort and affordability. Meanwhile, renters with young children are attracted to high-ranking public schools, while students rent in Louisville to extend their education at the University of Louisville and Bellarmine University. As a medical hub, renting in Louisville means being close to some of the state's best hospitals and medical centers.

    In Louisville, temperatures average 26°F to 88°F with frequent storms during spring and autumn and mild snowfall in winter, thereby allowing renters to take advantage of the outdoor and waterfront activities along the Ohio River. The city is also home to the famous Kentucky Derby, drawing visitors and residents alike to Churchill Downs each spring. A vibrant arts scene, burgeoning food culture, and historic architecture further enhance the appeal of this dynamic city. Whether exploring the distilleries on the Bourbon Trail or enjoying a stroll through the beautiful Waterfront Park, life in Louisville offers a unique blend of traditional and contemporary experiences.

    Renting in Louisville, KY

    Louisville's rental market provides access to a range of rentals, mainly townhouses, single-family homes and apartments for rent. In particular, Original Highlands is a popular entertainment hub with restaurants, pubs and shopping venues nearby. Otherwise, areas like St. Matthews, Middletown, and Prospect are attractive for renters looking to rent in a quieter atmosphere and be close to good schools. Or, Old Louisville, Crescent Hill, Clifton, and Cherokee Triangle have historic rentals on tree-lined streets and are known for their sense of community and natural spaces. At the same time, apartments for rent in Germantown and NuLu are popular among renters looking to be closer to entertainment amenities, galleries and dining options. Notably, landlords may ask for a security deposit, which is typically one or two months' rent and kept in a separate account for the rental duration. Additionally, most rentals in Louisville include the central systems that the landlord has to maintain during the lease, while paying the utilities is usually the renter's responsibility.

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    Shopping in Louisville, KY

    Mall St. Matthews is one of the biggest malls in Kentucky, featuring a range of stores like Victoria's Secret, Forever 21, Torrid, Hot Topic and American Eagle. Likewise, Jefferson Mall, Oxmoor Center, and Springhurst Towne Center are other major shopping malls in Louisville where renters can shop from national chains and local boutiques. Renters are also close to Paddock Shops, which is an upscale, open-air shopping center with a selection of high-end retailers and fashion boutiques, like Anthropologie, Pottery Barn, Lane Bryant and Banana Republic. Of course, several neighborhoods (like NuLu, Bardstown Road and Original Highlands) also feature a range of local boutiques, antique stores and specialty shops where renters can buy a variety of items. Louisville also has several flea markets and antique stores where renters can find vintage items, collectibles and unique finds. Or, for everyday necessities, renters are close to chains like Kroger, Meijer, Aldi and Whole Foods Market, as well as department stores, like Target, Walmart, Macy's and Dillard's.

    Transportation in Louisville, KY

    Navigating through Louisville is easy, thanks to the developed network of transportation options. Specifically, renters who drive can use several highways to access surrounding areas, including interstates 64, 65, 71, 264 and 265; U.S. highways 42, 60 and 150; and several state routes. Louisville also has a well-connected public transportation system with regular bus routes operated by the Transit Authority of River City running throughout the greater Louisville area. Plus, many parts of the city are walkable and bike-friendly, with trails that allow renters to get around the neighborhoods easily. For more convenient on-demand transportation, renters can request Uber and Lyft ridesharing services throughout the area. Finally, Louisville International Airport provides air travel to domestic and international destinations.

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