1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Louisville, KY (1,025 Rentals)

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Crowne at the Summit
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$1,201 - $1,498
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$1,257 - $1,978
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Crowne at the Summit

4301 Crowne Springs DrLouisville, KY 40241
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Park Lake Apartments
$1,108 - $1,152
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$1,108 - $1,521
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$1,108 - $1,521
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Park Lake Apartments

7100 Leisure LnLouisville, KY 40229
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Clearwater Farm
$991 - $1,481
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$991 - $2,039
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Clearwater Farm

5401 Lowerfield DrLouisville, KY 40219
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Frontgate Apartments
$1,116 - $1,166
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$1,116 - $1,988
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Frontgate Apartments

7400 Snow Bend AveLouisville, KY 40228
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Garden Gate Apartments
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$1,250
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$1,250 - $1,450
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Garden Gate Apartments

11803 Duane Point CirLouisville, KY 40243
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Louisville's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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Louisville 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 02, 2026

There are currently 10165 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Louisville, KY that range in price from $200 to $3,522. Downtown Louisville, Museum District and Shelby Park 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 Louisville320$1,175$200
Museum District268$1,249$795
Shelby Park263$1,157$200
Jackson257$1,235$200
Smoketown252$1,248$200
Phoenix Hill243$1,294$200
East End239$1,322$699
Louisville Waterfront237$1,285$795
NuLu235$1,296$795
Outer East End232$1,321$699

Largest Available Louisville 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Louisville, KY is found at Hurstbourne Grand Apartments in the Hikes Point neighborhood and is 1,165 square feet priced from $1,520. Carrington Place in the Jeffersonville neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,160 square feet and currently listed start at $1,054. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Louisville:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Hurstbourne Grand ApartmentsWinbourne1,165 Sq Ft$1,520
Carrington Place1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Den1,160 Sq Ft$1,054
Summit Place ApartmentsEnclave-Loft1,134 Sq Ft$1,350
Rolling HillsThe Splendor1,080 Sq Ft$1,021
The Willows of PlainviewJefferson1,064 Sq Ft$1,750
Lofts of BroadwayThe Jolie - Unique One Bedroom Penthouse Suite1,050 Sq Ft$1,432
The Commons Apartments1 BEDROOM LARGE1,031 Sq Ft$1,300
The Willard at Preston Crossing1B1,031 Sq Ft$1,422
Covington by the Lake1B1,031 Sq Ft$1,306
Cedar Springs Apartments1+11,018 Sq Ft$975

Cheapest Available Louisville 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 02, 2026 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 Clarksville neighborhood. The second most affordable Louisville 1 Bedroom is the 1 x 1 Model at Vines at Shelby Crossing starting at $699 in the Hurstbourne Acres neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Louisville is currently $1,257. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Louisville:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Yellowwood Terrace Affordable Senior HousingStandard$200
Vines at Shelby Crossing1 x 1$699
Knox Landing1 Bed / 1 Bath$700
Courtyard Apartments1.1B$739
Maplewood II ApartmentsOne Bedroom$745
Southwood1 Bed, 1 bath$749
New Cut Apartments1BR/1.0BA$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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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 $1,257.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Louisville is a 1,165 square feet unit starting from $1,520 at Hurstbourne Grand Apartments.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Louisville is currently 781 sq ft.

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