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1236 Chestnut St, Bowling Green, KY 42101, USA
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Property Overview
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
More space- Middle school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Social life
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,442 sqft | $850 /mo | 1 unit available | Now leasing this spacious two bedroom, one bathroom duplex just minutes from WKU, downtown and local shops. This spacious unit features hardwood flooring, spacious kitchen, clawfoot bath tub and more. Tenant is responsible for electric. If approved, security deposit required to hold the apartment. Small pets allowed for a $250 non refundable pet fee and $25 added to the rent monthly. (2 pet limit. breed restrictions apply) Brokered by Keller Williams First Choice Realty |
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Amenities for 1236 Chestnut St.
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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
Dog policy
| Allowed |
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Cat policy
| Allowed |
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Contact for more information on pet policy.
Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About 1236 Chestnut St.
Now leasing this spacious two bedroom, one bathroom duplex just minutes from WKU, downtown and local shops. This spacious unit features hardwood flooring, spacious kitchen, clawfoot bath tub and more. Tenant is responsible for electric. If approved, security deposit required to hold the apartment. Small pets allowed for a $250 non refundable pet fee and $25 added to the rent monthly. (2 pet limit. breed restrictions apply) Brokered by Keller Williams First Choice Realty
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.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 1236 Chestnut St. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1236 Chestnut St. 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.
1236 Chestnut St. 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, 1236 Chestnut St. 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.
1236 Chestnut St. 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 1236 Chestnut St. does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
1236 Chestnut St. 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 1236 Chestnut St. compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 442 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Bowling Green
2-bedroom apartments at 1236 Chestnut St. cost about 18% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Bowling Green.
Median rents as of Oct 4 2025.
Bowling Green
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $1,600 |
| November 2023 | $2,000 |
| December 2023 | $2,000 |
| January 2024 | $1,475 |
| February 2024 | $1,275 |
| March 2024 | $2,230 |
| April 2024 | $3,300 |
| May 2024 | $3,416 |
| June 2024 | $3,440 |
| 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 | $1,700 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$34,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $34,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $850.
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Schools near 1236 Chestnut St.
T.C. Cherry Elementary School
1001 liberty ave
bowling green, KY, 42104
PK, K-5Public
B
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Getting around Bowling Green near 1236 Chestnut St
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Points of interest for 1236 Chestnut St, Bowling Green
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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