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2791 Madison Ave

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2823 Madison Ave

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Elsmere, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Elsmere?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elsmere 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,915 | $1,395 | $2,850 |
| Elsmere 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,201 | $1,600 | $2,900 |
| Elsmere 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,740 | $1,875 | $3,700 |
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Cheapest Available Elsmere Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Elsmere, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Watson's Landing in the Northern Kentucky neighborhood priced from $815. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watson's Landing | 1x1 550 | 1BR,1BA | $815 |
| Willow Glen Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Chelsea Garden Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
| Wentworth Estates | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $930 |
| Walnut Creek | 2 bed 1.5 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,060 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elsmere, KY and Nearby
As of December 06, 2025 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 Bluejay Model at Normandy Green Apartments & Townhomes starting at $1,573 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Northern Kentucky 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 |
| Normandy Green Apartments & Townhomes | Bluejay | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.43 |
| 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 | $1.12 |
| Oakwood Apartments | Phase II - 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Fairway Park | Two Bedroom Trademark w/WD | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Florence Apartments | 2 bedroom 1.5 bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.50 |
| Village of Cross Creek Apartments | Waverly | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Chelsea Garden Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Watson's Landing | 1x1 550 | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Elsmere?
There are currently 124 Apartments for Rent in Elsmere, KY with pricing that ranges from $815 to $2,814. There are also 56 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elsmere ranging from $985 to $3,700.
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 $985 to $3,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,960.
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