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Highlights

  • Washer/dryer hookups
  • Front and back porches

Location

1600 S 2nd St, Louisville, KY 40208, USA|Old Louisville
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Management

Fairstead Management LLC

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Leasing office

(502) 351-3533

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Monday 9:00 am–12:00 pm ET

Property Overview

Wellesley Townhomes is a highly rated, competitively priced community, earning a 9.2 overall expert score with excellent marks for quality, trustworthiness, and top-tier location. Residents benefit from strong nearby schools within about a quarter mile and reasonable access to groceries, while enjoying practical conveniences like washer/dryer hookups plus both front and back porches for added outdoor space.

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

Zumper Expert Rating

9.2
Excellent
Wellesley Townhomes is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Location and Quality, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby

Floor plans

2 Bedroom2 bed1 bath600 sqft$1,258 /mo

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Amenities for Wellesley Townhomes

Building

Handrails

Grounds

Courtyard

Services

Professional Onsite Management
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

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Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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About Wellesley Townhomes

HomeApartments in LouisvilleOld Louisville Wellesley Townhomes

Housing Vouchers - Section 8 Section 8 Housing Vouchers are accepting new applicants. Actual rent amount is based on 30% of your adjusted gross annual income. Wellesley Townhomes community nested the heart of old Louisville, offers spacious 2 Bedroom Town homes with front and back porches, Washer/Dryer Hookups, and many other amenities. With excellent ratings for its location and amenities, it offers a competitive balance between value and desirable features. Its proximity to top-rated schools and essential services enhances the living experience, making it an appealing option for prospective renters. Wellesley Townhomes offers 2 bedroom townhomes for individuals and family households. Section 8 Affordable Housing. Actual rent amount is based on 30% of your adjusted gross annual income.


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.
9.2
/10
Excellent
Wellesley Townhomes is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Location and Quality, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated Wellesley Townhomes
Price·9A 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.
Wellesley Townhomes stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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, Wellesley Townhomes 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·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Wellesley Townhomes offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
Wellesley Townhomes has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at Wellesley Townhomes.
Trustworthiness·9A 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.
Wellesley Townhomes has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

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 Wellesley Townhomes compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.1 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.1 mile away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away

Considerations

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Rent trends in Old Louisville

2-bedroom apartments at Wellesley Townhomes cost about 5% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Old Louisville.

Median rents as of May 2 2026.
Old Louisville
Louisville
A table of studio rental data trends in Louisville
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$750
June 2024$789
July 2024$859
August 2024$877
September 2024$818
October 2024$806
November 2024$879
December 2024$884
January 2025$918
February 2025$904
March 2025$891
April 2025$893
May 2025$898
June 2025$867
July 2025$874
August 2025$875
September 2025$907
October 2025$929
November 2025$935
December 2025$964
January 2026$971
February 2026$933
March 2026$913
April 2026$915
May 2026$900
A table of studio rental data trends in Old Louisville
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$619
June 2024$721
July 2024$735
August 2024$811
September 2024$649
October 2024$637
November 2024$708
December 2024$705
January 2025$746
February 2025$810
March 2025$745
April 2025$724
May 2025$745
June 2025$749
July 2025$759
August 2025$764
September 2025$721
October 2025$724
November 2025$801
December 2025$825
January 2026$787
February 2026$764
March 2026$775
April 2026$777
May 2026$830

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$50,320/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $50,320 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,258.
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Schools near Wellesley Townhomes

Cochran Elementary School

500 west gaulbert ave

louisville, KY, 40208

K-5Public
C

Pathfinder School of Innovation

900 s floyd st

louisville, KY, 40203

K-12Public
C-

Dawson Orman Education Center

900 s floyd st

louisville, KY, 40203

PKPublic

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 1600 S 2nd 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

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 1600 S 2nd St, Louisville

Groceries

5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

3/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

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

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

Explore the area around 1600 S 2nd St

5 Brothers Grocery & Smokeshop
1159 S 4th St
Oak Street Food Mart
329 E Oak St
Jordan Food Mart of Louisville
1203 W Hill St
4 Point Grocery
1035 S 3rd St
Dairy Kastle
575 Eastern Pkwy

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