Apartments for Rent in Louisville, KY

Prices and availability in Louisville, KY were last updated on 22 Aug 2026.

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

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

The price range for a studio apartment in Louisville, KY is between $495 and $4,222.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Louisville, KY is between $485 and $4,151.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Louisville, KY is between $450 and $5,263.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Louisville, KY is between $745 and $6,813.

In Louisville, 38% of the residents are renting compared to 62% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 11% of Louisville's rentals, 61% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 27% are single-family rentals.

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.

Studio apartments in Louisville are around 3% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 35% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 51% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.