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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Hardwood floors
- Hardwood flooring
- Pet friendly
Location
1261 State St, Bowling Green, KY 42101, USA
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Property Overview
1261 State Street is a strong rental option with an 8.3 Zumper expert rating, excellent value for the price, solid amenities, and a highly convenient location. It features hardwood floors and is pet friendly, with nearby dining, cultural venues, parks, transit, and services that support active, walkable, work-from-home, and pet-friendly living.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Less expensive
Great for
Social life
Pet owners
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $745 /mo | 1 unit available | Within walking distance to WKU Kitchen appliances included Hardwood flooring Water Utilities - Additional $30/month Utility Information: Bowling Green Municipal Utilities (BGMU) (Electric) Atmos Energy (Gas) Internet Information: AT&T Spectrum Security deposit amount is contingent upon application screening results and verification of credit, income, and rental history. The amount shown reflects the base deposit if all application requirements are met without factors that would require an increased deposit. |
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Amenities for 1261 State Street
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Services
| Exterior Pest Control |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Water Sewer Fee
Monthly.
$30
OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat
Pet Terms
1 cat max.
Dog
Pet Terms
1 dog max.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About 1261 State Street
Pet Friendly Hardwood Floors Security deposit amount is contingent upon application screening results and verification of credit, income, and rental history. The amount shown reflects the base deposit if all application requirements are met without factors that would require an increased deposit.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 1261 State Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1261 State Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
1261 State Street offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 1261 State Street is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1261 State Street is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 1261 State Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
1261 State Street provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
1261 State Street is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1261 State Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Bowling Green
1-bedroom apartments at 1261 State Street cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Bowling Green.
Median rents as of May 30 2026.
Bowling Green
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $3,450 |
| July 2024 | $3,580 |
| August 2024 | $3,783 |
| September 2024 | $3,428 |
| October 2024 | $3,500 |
| November 2024 | $3,350 |
| December 2024 | $3,275 |
| January 2025 | $2,975 |
| February 2025 | $2,712 |
| March 2025 | $2,444 |
| April 2025 | $1,712 |
| May 2025 | $1,724 |
| June 2025 | $1,535 |
| July 2025 | $1,777 |
| August 2025 | $1,539 |
| September 2025 | $1,580 |
| October 2025 | $1,713 |
| November 2025 | $2,409 |
| December 2025 | $2,686 |
| January 2026 | $1,771 |
| February 2026 | $1,585 |
| March 2026 | $625 |
| April 2026 | $615 |
| May 2026 | $615 |
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Can I afford to live at 1261 State St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$29,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $29,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $745.
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Schools near 1261 State Street
T.C. Cherry Elementary School
1001 liberty ave
bowling green, KY, 42104
PK, K-5Public
B
Jackson Academy
877 jackson academy st
bowling green, KY, 42101
3-12Public
Jennings Creek Elementary School
2617 russellville rd
bowling green, KY, 42101
PK, K-6Public
C+
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Neighborhood
Getting around Bowling Green near 1261 State St
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Points of interest for 1261 State St, Bowling Green
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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