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Highlights
- Generously sized bedrooms
- Modernized bathroom
Location
1537 W Kentucky St, Louisville, KY 40210, USA|California
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Property Overview
1537 West Kentucky Street presents a compelling opportunity for renters, highlighted by generously sized bedrooms and a modernized bathroom. With a Zumper expert rating of 8/10 and an impressive location score of 9/10, this property offers excellent value and amenities, ranking in the 75th percentile for value per square foot in the area. The proximity to top-rated elementary and high schools, along with detailed property transparency, enhances its appeal for potential renters.
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.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Elementary school nearby
- More space
Floor plans
| 1537 West Kentucky Street - 1 | 3 bed | 1 bath | 1,000 sqft | $1,250 /mo | Welcome to this freshly remodeled 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment located in the heart of the California neighborhood, adjacent to the historic St. Stephen Church. Offering approximately 1,000 square feet of living space, this spacious unit features generously sized bedrooms and a modernized bathroom. |
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About 1537 West Kentucky Street
Welcome to this freshly remodeled 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment located in the heart of the California neighborhood, adjacent to the historic St. Stephen Church. Offering approximately 1,000 square feet of living space, this spacious unit features generously sized bedrooms and a modernized bathroom.
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.
8.0
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Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 1537 West Kentucky Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1537 West Kentucky 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·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.
1537 West Kentucky Street 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, 1537 West Kentucky 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.
1537 West Kentucky 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 1537 West Kentucky 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.
1537 West Kentucky 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.
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 1537 West Kentucky Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 200 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in California
3-bedroom apartments at 1537 West Kentucky Street cost about 7% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in California.
Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
California
Louisville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,025 |
| March 2024 | $1,032 |
| April 2024 | $1,099 |
| May 2024 | $1,086 |
| June 2024 | $1,101 |
| 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 | $1,062 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $800 |
| March 2024 | $800 |
| April 2024 | $772 |
| May 2024 | $813 |
| June 2024 | $753 |
| July 2024 | $813 |
| November 2024 | $725 |
| December 2024 | $725 |
| January 2025 | $695 |
| March 2025 | $695 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$50,000/yr
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Schools near 1537 West Kentucky Street
Wheatley Elementary School
1107 south 17th st
louisville, KY, 40210
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
Duvalle Education Center
3610 bohne ave
louisville, KY, 40211
PKPublic
Home of the Innocents School
1100 east market st
louisville, KY, 40206
K-12Public
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Getting around Louisville near 1537 W Kentucky St
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1537 W Kentucky St, Louisville
Groceries
7/10
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
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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Semhar LLC
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Jordan Food Mart of Louisville
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Kroger
2710 W Broadway
5 Brothers Grocery & Smokeshop
1159 S 4th St
4 Point Grocery
1035 S 3rd St
Kidz Korner Clothing Store LLC
1508 W Broadway
Family Dollar
1234 W Broadway
Broadway Fashion & Decor
1801 W Broadway
City Gear
1211 W Broadway
G Q
728 W Broadway
Consumers Choice Coffee Inc
1118 Quality Choice Pl
Heine Brothers Coffee
1301 W Main St
John Conti Coffee Co
500 S 4th St
Cardinal Crossing Cafe
120 W Broadway
Blackbeard Espresso
718 W Main St
CCS Low Carb Kitchen
Legendary Lounge Inc
2523 W Broadway
Old Louisville Brewery
625 W Magnolia Ave
610 Magnolia
610 W Magnolia Ave
Meta
425 W Chestnut St
Cakes Cocos
501 W Oak St
Kroger Bakery
2710 W Broadway
Boujee Boards & More
214 S 8th St
The Toonerville Deli
1201 S 1st St
Ah, Whatta 'bout Mimi!
701 W Market St
California Park
California Leisure Open Space
Sheppard Park
Victory Park
St Louis
Bludolfin Ice Cream LLC
1018 S 15th St
Wagon Wheel
1633 W Kentucky St
Dixie Chicken
1785 W Oak St
Green Remedy
1000 Zane St
McDonald's
1212 W Broadway
W Oak / S 16th
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