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Apartments for Rent in Louisville, KY

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Average rent in Louisville, Kentucky

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Louisville is $1,308, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,531. Rent rates updated 21 days ago
Studio
$1,034
1 Bed
$1,308
2 Beds
$1,531
3+ Beds
$1,833
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List

Top neighborhoods in Louisville

Pleasure Ridge Park
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.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Dog Owners
Outdoor Enthusiasts
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Scenic
Established
Residential
Valley Station
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
Fern Creek
Fern Creek
What it’s like to live in Fern Creek
Leafy and laid-back, Fern Creek delivers suburban space with urban accessibility. Apartments here typically offer what downtown can't – actual parking spots and generous storage. The neighborhood surrounds Fern Creek Park, where weekend farmers markets provide fresh produce walking distance from most rental communities. Expect surprisingly spacious floor plans for the price point, with many units featuring private patios perfect for container gardens. When the Kentucky Derby approaches, you'll appreciate being just far enough from Churchill Downs to avoid the tourist chaos.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial

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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.

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