Apartments for Rent in Bowling Green, KY (327 Rentals)

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Viridian Apartments
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$1,170 - $1,883
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Viridian Apartments

389 Plano RdBowling Green, KY 42104
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The Emerson
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$983 - $2,404
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The Emerson

2426 Thoroughbred DrBowling Green, KY 42104
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Ashton Parc
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$879 - $1,420
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Ashton Parc

1040 Shive LnBowling Green, KY 42103
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Muse Bowling Green
$637 - $1,077
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Muse Bowling Green

1799 Russellville RdBowling Green, KY 42101
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906 Kenton St

Bowling GreenKY42101

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Bowling Green Overview

With a population of 63,000, you'll find this charming city a great place to raise a family, retire to, or start out at when looking for that first job. With shops lining the Fountain Square and plenty of manufacturing jobs, there's good reason Bowling Green was voted one of the best places in 2014.

What is the history of Bowling Green?

Bowling Green was founded in 1798. During the Civil War, it was the Confederate Kentucky provisional capital. Steamboat commerce increased the population to 154 in 1810, and with the first railroad in 1832, the city was connected by the Barren River all the way to the courthouse.

How is the weather in Bowling Green?

There are four seasons in Bowling Green. You'll enjoy an average high of 45 in January and 89 degrees in July. On average there is 49 inches of rain per year and about 8 inches of snow. While it does get chilly in the winter with an average low of 26 degrees in January, overall it is a pretty moderate climate year round.

How do I get around town?

Bowling Green is near highway I-65 as well as other highways. It serviced by a regional airline, Contour Airlines. An international airport is less than an hour away in Nashville as well. In town, you'll want a car or you can use the Go bg Transit which has five bus routes that take you to all major locations in the city.

What is the Bowling Green commute like?

The average commute time around Bowling Green is about twenty minutes. If you plan on driving to Nashville, it will be over an hour. With I-65 close at hand, you can jump on the interstate, but it is a pretty hilly ride. Other highways include US 31West, US 80 East, and US 68.

What are the local media outlets?

There are plenty of radio stations in the area to add music to your day. These include WTKY - Country, WDNS - Classic Rock, WCJK - Adult Hits, and WUBT - Urban. When it's time for news, you can pick up a Bowling Green Daily News or the College Heights Herald.

Why live in Bowling Green, KY?

There's a lot of good things in Bowling Green. From state of the art medical care to historic homes and fresh foods from local farms, you will find a great community filled with great people. For theater lovers, there are many outlets for performing arts, and with a strong economy, jobs are plentiful and when the work day is done, you can enjoy shopping, dining, and even a night on the town. Finally, you can rest assured that if you have children, they will be going to some great schools here.

What Bowling Green landmarks should I see?

For historic sites, be sure to visit the Riverview at Hobson Grove. The Chaney's dairy Barn is wonderful for some educational fun and an ice cream cone. Of course, Jackson's Orchard is a great place for the whole family. Finally, take some time to check out the Eloise B. Houchens Center.

What is there to do around Bowling Green?

There may be no better spot for a car lover than Bowling Green. You'll find the National Corvette Museum here and you can take a factory tour of the General Motors Corvette Assembly Plant. For some outdoor fun, be sure to hit up the Lost River Cave and Valley and the Aviation Heritage Park.

Any annual festivals or Bowling Green events to know?

In November you can join in at the Gingerbread Homes for the Arts Fundraiser and then continue the fun in December at the Downtown Lights Up. The fun keeps moving on down the track at the Festival of Trains which is also in December.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

There are plenty of vacation opportunities within a few hours drive from Bowling Green. Take the family to the Kentucky Kingdom and check out the roller coasters. Frankfort, Kentucky is the capital and makes a great destination with its charming downtown. For history buffs, a trip to Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Park is a must.

Where is the best place to move in Bowling Green?

If you're looking for clean and quiet, then the West Side is the place for you to look for apartments in Bowling Green. For a single person on the go, the Cave Mill area is a great choice. Also, the Scottsville Road area is a perfect location when searching for Bowling Green apartments as it is close to many amenities including restaurants and shopping. The Smallhouse area is a bit older and more settled which might be a good option for seniors looking for apartments in Bowling Green. Regardless of where you select, Bowling Green is a great town and you will feel at home in no time.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bowling Green

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in Bowling Green, KY?

As of today, August 18, 2026, there are currently 327 available Bowling Green apartments priced from $460 to $11,410, with an average monthly rent of $1,191.

What Bowling Green neighborhoods have the most available apartments?

There are 1 neighborhoods in the Bowling Green area with available listings as of today.

How much are Studio apartments in Bowling Green?

There are currently 15 Studio Apartments in Bowling Green with rent ranges from $460 to $999 with an average price of $763.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Bowling Green Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Bowling Green ranges from $500 to $2,650 with an average monthly rent of $998.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Bowling Green cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Bowling Green range from $565 to $2,800. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,229.

How expensive are Bowling Green Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 68 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Bowling Green on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $625 to $6,311 - averaging $1,715 for the location.

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