1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Louisville, KY (827 Rentals)

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Louisville 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: March 03, 2025

There are currently 301276 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Louisville, KY that range in price from $200 to $3,581. Downtown Louisville, Jackson and Phoenix Hill are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Louisville with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Downtown Louisville8379$1,297$200
Jackson8029$1,301$200
Phoenix Hill7985$1,337$200
Butchertown7469$1,337$200
Smoketown7462$1,311$200
Downtown Jeffersonville7420$1,318$476
Shelby Park7416$1,300$200
East End6575$1,250$700
Outer East End6514$1,253$725
Medical Center6481$1,399$476

Largest Available Louisville 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Louisville, KY is found at The Billy Goat in the Medical Center neighborhood and is 1,492 square feet priced from $2,200. Edison Park has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,200 square feet and currently listed start at $1,399. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Louisville:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Billy Goat1 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Suite1,492 Sq Ft$2,200
Edison ParkEP41,200 Sq Ft$1,399
Hurstbourne Grand ApartmentsWinbourne1,165 Sq Ft$1,230
Summit Place ApartmentsEnclave-Loft1,134 Sq Ft$1,500
Whiskey Row Lofts1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1,105 Sq Ft$1,650
Carrington Place Apartments1 BEDROOM 1 BATHROOM1,060 Sq Ft$999
Clearwater FarmA2L1,058 Sq Ft$1,179
The Willard at Preston Crossing1B1,031 Sq Ft$1,314

Cheapest Available Louisville 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of March 03, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Louisville, KY is the Standard Model starting from $200 at Yellowwood Terrace Affordable Senior Housing in the Southern Indiana neighborhood. The second most affordable Louisville 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at The Prestonian starting at $476 in the Medical Center neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Louisville is currently $1,287. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Louisville:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Yellowwood Terrace Affordable Senior HousingStandard$200
The Prestonian1 Bed, 1 bath$476
Brookview GlenOne Bedroom$549
Kenwood Arms1 Bed, 1 bath$620
Broadleaf ArmsOne Bedroom One Bathroom$725
Parkside Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$745
Huntley Ridge Clarksville1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom with Balcony$749
Townsquare Apartmentsgarden apartment$750

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Louisville Overview

Steeped in tradition and bubbling over with an exuberant celebration of everything from bourbon to Beatles, every day feels like “Derby Day” in Louisville. Louisville's contradictions are what makes it special. While the Kentucky city boasts the historic Churchill Downs racetrack and the largest Victorian district in the nation, Louisville is also home to Fortune 500 companies -- and a quirky “indie” section that rivals even Portland’s famous alternative scene.

Why live in Louisville, KY?

Truly a wonderful place to be, life in apartments in Louisville can't be beat. There is never a shortage of excitement to get out and enjoy either. From nightlife to historic landmarks to the Kentucky Derby it's hard to ever be bored here!

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Getting Around Louisville, KY

Walk Score®

52 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

51 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

30 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Louisville Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Louisville with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Louisville is at Yellowwood Terrace Affordable Senior Housing listed at $200.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Louisville Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Louisville is $1,287.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Louisville Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Louisville is a 1,492 square feet unit starting from $2,200 at The Billy Goat.

What is the average size for Louisville 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Louisville is currently 760 sq ft.

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