What is the average apartment size in Old Louisville, Louisville, KY?

The average size for a Old Louisville, Louisville, KY apartment is 742 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Old Louisville?

As of Feb / 2026, the average rent in Old Louisville is $1,288 per month, a 5.2% increase from last years average of $1,224.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in Old Louisville?

In Old Louisville, studios rent for $910 per month, one-bedroom units average $1,042 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $1,538 per month, and three-bedroom apartments rent for about $2,188 per month

What is the average apartment size in Old Louisville?

The typical apartment in Old Louisville offers about 742 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

How large are apartments by bedroom count in Old Louisville?

Studio apartments in Old Louisville average 450 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 686 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 1,081 sq. ft., and three-bedroom apartments average 1,156 sq. ft.

Old Louisville, Louisville, KY Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Old Louisville?

The typical rent budget in Old Louisville ranges from to per month, with 41% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Old Louisville?

In Old Louisville, 74% of households rent while 26% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: April 15, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Old Louisville is $1,288, a 5.2% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,224.

Studio Apartments at $910 offer the most budget-friendly option with 450 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 686 square feet for $1,042, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,538 offer 1,081 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,156 sq ft) for $2,188, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Old Louisville, Louisville, KY

Last updated: April 15, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,288	742 sq. ft.
Studio	$910	450 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$1,042	686 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,538	1,081 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$2,188	1,156 sq. ft.

Old Louisville, Louisville, KY rent trends

Rental prices in Old Louisville, Louisville, KY have increased by 5.2% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,224 to $1,288.

What's the typical rent budget in Old Louisville, Louisville, KY?

The largest share of rentals in Old Louisville, Louisville, KY (41%) fall between - per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Old Louisville, Louisville, KY?

2,353 or 74% of the households in Old Louisville, Louisville, KY are renter-occupied while 806 or 26% are owner-occupied.

Most affordable neighborhoods in Old Louisville?

Vinehill $814/month

Shively $851/month

Prairie Village $919/month

All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $1,309/month.

Most expensive neighborhoods in Old Louisville?

Graymoor - Devondale $1,843/month

South Louisville $2,008/month

Algonquin $2,314/month

These neighborhoods typically command higher rents due to location, amenities, and demand.

Average Rent in Louisville, KY By Neighborhood

Neighborhood	Average Rent
Algonquin	$2,314
South Louisville	$2,008
Graymoor - Devondale	$1,843
Hills and Dales	$1,792
Claibourne Crossings	$1,786
Hurstbourne	$1,750
Forest Springs	$1,678
Oxmoor	$1,660
Middletown	$1,573
Saint Joseph	$1,556
Springhurst	$1,550
Butchertown	$1,521
Timber Glen	$1,480
Irish Hill	$1,463
Hollow Creek	$1,448
Apple Valley	$1,448
Douglass Hills	$1,416
Jeffersontown	$1,374
Treasure Island	$1,370
Sungold Estates	$1,362
Valley Farms	$1,340
St. Matthews	$1,319
Hurstbourne Acres	$1,301
Lyndon	$1,296
Oakhurst	$1,296
Russell	$1,292
Old Louisville	$1,288
Orell Station	$1,282
Chamberlain Square	$1,251
Hurstbourne Springs	$1,236
Louisville Central Business District	$1,232
West Buechel	$1,224
Clifton Heights	$1,213
Phoenix Hill	$1,202
Klondike	$1,199
Sunshine Acres	$1,162
Park Lake Village	$1,160
Moss Creek	$1,160
Crescent Hill	$1,150
Regal Heights	$1,134
Buechel Terrace	$1,131
Kenwood Hill	$1,112
Burkshire Terrace	$1,103
Auburndale	$1,087
Fordhaven	$1,043
Village at Wildwood	$1,035
Meadow Hill	$1,032
Indian Forest	$1,027
Smoketown Jackson	$1,019
Bashford Manor	$995
Southside Louisville	$978
Taylor Berry	$971
Bon Air	$935
Iroquois Park	$932
Prairie Village	$919
Shively	$851
Vinehill	$814

Louisville | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Old Louisville is 44% lower than in Algonquin

$1,288

Old Louisville rent is the same as Louisville average

Average Rent $1,288

$2,314

Algonquin rent is 80% higher than Louisville average

Average Rent $2,314

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Old Louisville apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.