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Elsmere, KY Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Watson's Landing1x1 5501BR,1BA$815
Willow Glen Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$900
Walnut Creek1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elsmere, KY and Nearby

As of June 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elsmere area is the $1.17 price per square foot 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath 1,635 sq. ft. - Carrington Model at Overlook Apartment Homes in the in the Cody Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,920. The second greatest value Elsmere apartment is the 3TH basementEagle Ridge Apartments Model at Eagle Ridge Apartments starting at $1,500 with a $1.20 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Overlook Apartment Homes3 Bedroom, 2 Bath 1,635 sq. ft. - Carrington3BR,2BA$1.17
Eagle Ridge Apartments3TH basementEagle Ridge Apartments3BR,2BA$1.20
195 Cave Run Dr, Unit Cave Run - 195 Unit 1195 Cave Run Dr2BR,2BA$1.31
Normandy Green Apartments & TownhomesStarling2BR,1.5BA$1.52
The BoulevardThe Abbey1BR,1BA$1.52
Village of Cross Creek ApartmentsWaverly1BR,1BA$1.47
Furlong Trails Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.32
The Sanctuary on EdwardsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.35
Chelsea Garden Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.55
Watson's Landing1x1 5501BR,1BA$1.48

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Frequently Asked Questions about Elsmere

What type of rentals are currently available in Elsmere?

There are currently 124 Apartments for Rent in Elsmere, KY with pricing that ranges from $700 to $2,597. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elsmere ranging from $850 to $4,500.

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 $850 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,306.

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