
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Louisville Neighborhood of Louisville, KY (406 Rentals)


The Edwin

Flats on Fifth

Crescent Centre Apartments & Townhomes

Heritage Green Apartments

The Yard Apartments

Century Baxter Ave

The Residences at OMNI Louisville

Highland Station

Axis on Lexington
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Trifecta

Artspace Lofts

The Avenue in the Highlands

Grocers Ice Lofts

The Prestonian

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Main & Clay

310 at Nulu Apartments

Waterside at River Park Apartments

Edge on 4

Lofts on Ormsby
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Martin on Main Apartments

Lofts of Broadway

Poplar Terrace

Heights at Audubon Park

Lucia Apartments - 1/2 Off First and Last Month's Rent!

Germantown Mill Lofts

Painters Row

Beecher Terrace Apartments

Swiss Village

Edison Park
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Guthrie-Coke Lofts

Bradford Mills Lofts

Maven @ 806

Grinstead

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Hampton Place

Iroquois Green

The St. Francis Apartments
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Eclipse

Cardinal Village Apartments

The Chalet Village Apartment Community

Germantown Village Apartments

Cathedral Commons

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Patriot Derby (FKA Vesta Derby Oaks)

The Billy Goat

Community Towers 62 & Up

The Cornerstone
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Downtown Louisville, Louisville, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Louisville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Louisville Studio Apartments | $1,155 | $200 | $2,823 |
Downtown Louisville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,283 | $200 | $3,607 |
| Downtown Louisville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,513 | $542 | $4,856 |
| Downtown Louisville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,673 | $707 | $7,370 |
| Downtown Louisville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,518 | $629 | $8,865 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 406 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Louisville Neighborhood of Louisville, KY.
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Largest Available Downtown Louisville 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Louisville area of Louisville, KY is found at Lofts of Broadway and is listed at 1,050 square feet priced from $1,432. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lofts of Broadway | The Jolie - Unique One Bedroom Penthouse Suite | 1,050 Sq Ft | $1,432 |
| The Residences at OMNI Louisville | The Fleur de Lis | 991 Sq Ft | $2,737 |
| Bolt + Tie | The Herringbone | 972 Sq Ft | $1,885 |
| Century Baxter Ave | Lake Placid | 918 Sq Ft | $1,852 |
| Highland Station | Quarters | 907 Sq Ft | $1,924 |
| Axis on Lexington | Rogers | 897 Sq Ft | $1,577 |
| 310 at Nulu Apartments | Thompson | 881 Sq Ft | $1,563 |
| 800 Towers Apartments | 1x1 | 880 Sq Ft | $933 |
| Whiskey Row Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 800 Sq Ft | $1,400 |
| Gateway on Broadway | One Bedroom | 625 Sq Ft | $542 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Louisville 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Louisville of Louisville, KY is the One Bedroom Model starting from $542 at Gateway on Broadway. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Louisville is currently $1,283. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Gateway on Broadway | One Bedroom | $542 |
| Iroquois Green | 1 Bedroom - Garden Level | $755 |
| Vue at 3rd Street | 1 Bedroom E | $799 |
| Kenwood Arms | 1B/1BA | $825 |
| Heritage Green Apartments | The Single | $829 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Louisville, Louisville, KY
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Louisville Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Louisville with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown Louisville is at Gateway on Broadway listed at $542.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Louisville Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Louisville is $1,283.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Louisville Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Louisville is a 1,050 square feet unit starting from $1,432 at Lofts of Broadway.
What is the average size for Downtown Louisville 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown Louisville is currently 679 sq ft.
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