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How much does it cost to rent a home in Elsmere?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elsmere 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,917 | $1,195 | $2,850 |
| Elsmere 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,191 | $1,600 | $2,695 |
| Elsmere 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,853 | $2,100 | $3,800 |
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Cheapest Available Elsmere Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Elsmere, KY is a Studio unit found at Wentworth Estates in the Cody Meadows neighborhood priced from $820. Willow Glen Apartments in the Northern Kentucky neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elsmere apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wentworth Estates | Studio | Studio,1BA | $820 |
| Willow Glen Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Furlong Trails Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elsmere, KY and Nearby
As of January 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elsmere area is the $1.39 price per square foot 3TH basementEagle Ridge Apartments Model at Eagle Ridge Apartments in the in the Northern Kentucky neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Elsmere apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath 1,070 sq. ft. - Barlow Model at Overlook Apartment Homes starting at $1,400 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Cody Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elsmere apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Ridge Apartments | 3TH basementEagle Ridge Apartments | 3BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Overlook Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath 1,070 sq. ft. - Barlow | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| 195 Cave Run Dr, Unit Cave Run - 195 Unit 1 | 195 Cave Run Dr | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Walnut Creek | 2 bed 1.5 bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
| Fairway Park | Two Bedroom Trademark w/WD | 2BR,2BA | $1.62 |
| Village of Cross Creek Apartments | Berkley | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| The Boulevard | The Abbey | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Florence Apartments | 2 bedroom 1.5 bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.50 |
| Oakwood Apartments | Phase II - 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Furlong Trails Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Elsmere
What type of rentals are currently available in Elsmere?
There are currently 125 Apartments for Rent in Elsmere, KY with pricing that ranges from $815 to $2,820. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elsmere ranging from $800 to $3,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Elsmere?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Elsmere ranges from $800 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,963.
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