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549 Rawlings St, Louisville, KY 40217, USA|Merriwether
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Property Overview
Located in Louisville’s Schnitzelburg area, 549 Rawlings St offers a blend of classic charm and practical comfort, with features like a covered front porch, fenced backyard, and off-street parking. The layout and updates are well-suited for everyday living, while proximity to local shops, dining, and major roadways adds convenience for commuting and enjoying neighborhood amenities.
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.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- More space
- High school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 549 Rawlings St, Merriwether
Features
| Air Conditioning |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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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 549 Rawlings St
Welcome to this completely remodeled home close to UofL and the trendy area of Germantown. This adorable house is totally renovated - flooring, paint, kitchen, bath, lighting, fixtures, etc, and comes with a washer / dryer! Home comes equipped with a back deck. Dog friendly. Preston park is also right at the back of the property. Reach out to schedule a showing and tour today! Call or message the number at the back of the photos.
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 549 Rawlings St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 150 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
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Address details
| Neighborhood | Merriwether |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 40217 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Merriwether
2-bedroom apartments at 549 Rawlings St cost about 20% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Louisville.
Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Merriwether
Louisville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,313 |
| June 2024 | $1,300 |
| July 2024 | $1,289 |
| August 2024 | $1,254 |
| September 2024 | $1,252 |
| October 2024 | $1,219 |
| November 2024 | $1,250 |
| December 2024 | $1,249 |
| January 2025 | $1,212 |
| February 2025 | $1,247 |
| March 2025 | $1,180 |
| April 2025 | $1,181 |
| May 2025 | $1,200 |
| June 2025 | $1,200 |
| July 2025 | $1,204 |
| August 2025 | $1,200 |
| September 2025 | $1,201 |
| October 2025 | $1,201 |
| November 2025 | $1,206 |
| December 2025 | $1,250 |
| January 2026 | $1,250 |
| February 2026 | $1,250 |
| March 2026 | $1,247 |
| April 2026 | $1,229 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,295 |
| July 2024 | $1,265 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 549 Rawlings St
Shelby Academy
735 ziegler st
louisville, KY, 40217
K-5Public
C
Churchill Park School
435 boxley ave
louisville, KY, 40209
PK, K-12Public
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-
Peace Academy
2020 newburg rd
louisville, KY, 40205
PK, K-12Public
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Getting around Louisville near 549 Rawlings St
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 549 Rawlings St, Louisville
Groceries
5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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