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1279 S Preston St
1279 S Preston St, Louisville, KY 40203, USA

Apartment for rent
Pet friendly
Monthly rent
$1,200
Beds1
Baths1
Sqft600–650
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3 Days Ago

Property Overview

Featuring stainless steel kitchen appliances and a renovated kitchen, this property offers modern living space. Proximity to 33 local event hubs and diverse social settings enhances the vibrancy of the area, while its pet-friendly amenities, including nearby parks and supply stores, cater to animal lovers. With 88 photos available, prospective renters can easily envision themselves in this engaging and convenient environment.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

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Great for

  • Pet owners

Highlights

  • Pet Friendly

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1279 S Preston St Louisville, KY

New Listing

#1c

1 Bed

1 Bath

$1,200

Listed on 07/03/2026
Listed by Property Management
Days on market: 4
Renovated 1 bed / 1 bath apartment in Shelby Park. This apartment has been renovated, including the kitchen, granite counter top, stainless steel kitchen appliances, tiled bathroom, flooring, and a Mini Split for heating and air. Includes a washer / dryer (communal use) ALL UTILITIES ARE INCLUDED IN THE RENT (i.e. water, trash, sewer, LGE).

Available

#1a

1 Bed

1 Bath

$1,200

Listed on 09/14/2025
Listed by Property Management
Days on market: 296
Renovated 1 bed / 1 bath apartment in Shelby Park. This apartment has been renovated, including the kitchen, granite counter top, stainless steel kitchen appliances, tiled bathroom, flooring, and a Mini Split for heating and air. Includes a washer / dryer (communal use) ALL UTILITIES ARE INCLUDED IN THE RENT (i.e. water, trash, sewer, LGE).

Amenities for 1279 S Preston St

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Building
  • Dogs Ok
  • Cats Ok
Unit Amenities
  • In-Unit Laundry
  • Air Conditioning

Policies at 1279 S Preston St

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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About 1279 S Preston St

HomeApartments in LouisvilleShelby Park 1279 S Preston St #1c, Louisville, KY 40203, USA

Interested in leasing 1279 S Preston St, Louisville, KY 40203, USA? Currently, 1279 S Preston St, Louisville, KY 40203, USA is available to rent or lease. It is a 1-bedroom apartment with 1 bathroom. Below, you can compare the rent price at 1279 S Preston St, Louisville, KY 40203, USA vs overall rent prices in Shelby Park, KY. We have compiled nearby businesses and things to do close to 1279 S Preston St, Louisville, KY 40203, USA.

Address details

Units6
Units available2
Neighborhood
City
Zip code40203

1279 S Preston St ##1c is great for:

Pet owners

  • Tile, vinyl or hardwood floors
  • 1 dog park within 1 mile
  • 1 pet hospital in the area
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

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 1279 S Preston St, Louisville, KY 40203, USA compares to other nearby properties.

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Rent trends in Louisville

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 22% higher than 1-bedrooms in Shelby Park.

Median rents as of Jul 4 2026.
Shelby Park
Louisville
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Louisville
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$1,136
August 2024$1,125
September 2024$1,117
October 2024$1,118
November 2024$1,114
December 2024$1,097
January 2025$1,089
February 2025$1,088
March 2025$1,026
April 2025$1,028
May 2025$1,050
June 2025$1,058
July 2025$1,069
August 2025$1,075
September 2025$1,092
October 2025$1,057
November 2025$1,072
December 2025$1,075
January 2026$1,059
February 2026$1,050
March 2026$1,050
April 2026$1,050
May 2026$1,050
June 2026$1,050
July 2026$1,049
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Shelby Park
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$875
November 2024$912
February 2025$829
March 2025$809
April 2025$819
May 2025$833
June 2025$859
July 2025$851
August 2025$851
September 2025$850
October 2025$876
November 2025$849
December 2025$872
January 2026$992
February 2026$964
March 2026$909
April 2026$975
May 2026$960
June 2026$977
July 2026$985

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Rent history

The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.
Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 1279 S Preston St, Louisville, KY.
3 months ago$1,2001 bed1 bath
4 months ago$1,2001 bed1 bath
7 months ago$1,2001 bed1 bath
1 year ago$1,2001 bed1 bath

Schools near 1279 S Preston St ##1c

Engelhard Elementary School

1004 s first st

louisville, KY, 40203

K-5Public
C

Dawson Orman Education Center

900 s floyd st

louisville, KY, 40203

PKPublic

Pathfinder School of Innovation

900 s floyd st

louisville, KY, 40203

K-12Public
C-

Churchill Park School

435 boxley ave

louisville, KY, 40209

PK, K-12Public

Home of the Innocents Discovery

1100 east market st

louisville, KY, 40206

PK, K-12Public
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Getting around Louisville near 1279 S Preston St

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1279 S Preston St, Louisville

Groceries

6/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

Explore the area around 1279 S Preston St

Oak Street Food Mart
329 E Oak St
4 Point Grocery
1035 S 3rd St
5 Brothers Grocery & Smokeshop
1159 S 4th St
Neighborhood Food Mart Inc
542 Lampton St
Kroger
1265 Goss Ave

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