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Pet Friendly
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1638 Thompson Dr, Owensboro, KY 42301, USA|Shifley - York
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Property Overview
Thompson Dr offers strong location convenience and a robust amenities package, supported by a high level of listing transparency that helps set clear expectations for prospective renters. While not perfect in every aspect, it stands out for those seeking an active social life, with multiple parks, walkable nearby areas, transit options, and a lively neighborhood atmosphere.
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
Pet friendly
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,000 /mo | 1 unit available | You don’t need a mansion. You need something that actually makes sense—and this 1 bed / 1 bath on Thompson is beyond perfect! ✔️ Walk-in closet (because your clothes deserve better than a sad rod in the corner) ✔️ Built-in vanity makes getting ready easier ✔️ ALL new appliances ✔️ Washer & dryer INCLUDED ✔️ Water & sewage PAID (one less bill to ruin your mood) ✔️ Private storage building outside (for the “I’ll deal with it later” pile) ✔️ Prime location right off Parrish near the bypass — get anywhere in town without turning it into a whole event ✔️On a cul-de-sac (No cut through traffic and you have your own parking spot) Clean. Updated. Zero nonsense. This is for the person who wants low-maintenance living and a location that doesn’t make you question your life choices every time you leave the house. Fair warning: You’ll tour it once and immediately start planning where your couch goes. |
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Amenities for Thompson Dr
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
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 3 |
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About Thompson Dr
You don’t need a mansion. You need something that actually makes sense—and this 1 bed / 1 bath on Thompson is beyond perfect! ✔️ Walk-in closet (because your clothes deserve better than a sad rod in the corner) ✔️ Built-in vanity makes getting ready easier ✔️ ALL new appliances ✔️ Washer & dryer INCLUDED ✔️ Water & sewage PAID (one less bill to ruin your mood) ✔️ Private storage building outside (for the “I’ll deal with it later” pile) ✔️ Prime location right off Parrish near the bypass — get anywhere in town without turning it into a whole event ✔️On a cul-de-sac (No cut through traffic and you have your own parking spot) Clean. Updated. Zero nonsense. This is for the person who wants low-maintenance living and a location that doesn’t make you question your life choices every time you leave the house. Fair warning: You’ll tour it once and immediately start planning where your couch goes.
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.
6.9
/10
GoodThompson Dr is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Price, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·5A 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.
Monthly rent at Thompson Dr is significantly more expensive than other properties in local neighborhoods. Because of the risk associated with the significant cost difference, this building received a 5/10. Some might think the increased cost is justified by the amenities, but it's worth taking a thorough look for yourself and deciding if any premium benefits are worth the extra expense.
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, Thompson Dr 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.
Thompson Dr 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 Thompson Dr 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.
Thompson Dr 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 Thompson Dr compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Shifley - York
1-bedroom apartments at Thompson Dr cost about 42% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Owensboro.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Owensboro
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,112 |
| June 2024 | $1,115 |
| July 2024 | $649 |
| August 2024 | $746 |
| September 2024 | $918 |
| October 2024 | $722 |
| November 2024 | $661 |
| December 2024 | $640 |
| January 2025 | $632 |
| February 2025 | $635 |
| March 2025 | $693 |
| April 2025 | $581 |
| May 2025 | $642 |
| June 2025 | $637 |
| July 2025 | $636 |
| August 2025 | $627 |
| September 2025 | $647 |
| October 2025 | $653 |
| November 2025 | $695 |
| December 2025 | $695 |
| January 2026 | $695 |
| February 2026 | $695 |
| March 2026 | $692 |
| April 2026 | $698 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1638 Thompson Dr?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-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
$40,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $40,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,000.
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Schools near Thompson Dr
Tamarack Elementary School
1733 tamarack rd
owensboro, KY, 42301
PK, K-5Public
A-
Valley Elementary School
1000 industrial dr
owensboro, KY, 42301
K-8Public
B
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Getting around Owensboro near 1638 Thompson Dr
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Points of interest for 1638 Thompson Dr, Owensboro
Groceries
1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
2/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
2/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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