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Highlights

  • Exposed brick wall
  • Updated kitchen
  • No smoking
  • Two tiled decorative fireplaces
  • Lush tree canopy
  • Large bay window

Location

1321 S 1st St, Louisville, KY 40208, USA|Old Louisville
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Management

Sharon Landrum Realty Inc

Leasing office

(502) 893-8244

Property Overview

1321 S 1st earns a strong overall rating with standout scores for price, location, quality, and trustworthiness, making it an appealing option for renters. It features an updated kitchen, exposed brick wall, two tiled decorative fireplaces, a large bay window, and a lush tree canopy, while the no-smoking policy adds to its appeal.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.0
Excellent
1321 S 1st 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 Price and Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath570 sqft$825 /mo1 unit availableSpacious one-bedroom apartment conveniently located near Central Park, University of Louisville, Spalding University, Simmons College, downtown and a variety of restaurants. Beautiful space featuring a large bay window overlooking a lush tree canopy, two tiled decorative fireplaces, an updated kitchen with an exposed brick wall, and a shared backyard. Plus, it has central air. Free Laundry!! No smoking on the property Small dogs and service animals excepted some breed restrictions.

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Amenities for 1321 S 1st

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Stove & Fridge
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About 1321 S 1st

HomeApartments in LouisvilleOld Louisville 1321 S 1st

Spacious one-bedroom apartment conveniently located near Central Park, University of Louisville, Spalding University, Simmons College, downtown and a variety of restaurants. Beautiful space featuring a large bay window overlooking a lush tree canopy, two tiled decorative fireplaces, an updated kitchen with an exposed brick wall, and a shared backyard. Plus, it has central air. Free Laundry!! No smoking on the property Small dogs and service animals excepted some breed restrictions.


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.
9.0
/10
Excellent
1321 S 1st 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 Price and Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated 1321 S 1st
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.
1321 S 1st 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, 1321 S 1st 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.
1321 S 1st 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·9A 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.
1321 S 1st has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.

1321 S 1st is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 88 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 27 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

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 1321 S 1st compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 miles away
Lacks images
Fewer than 5 photos available for this property

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Rent trends in Old Louisville

1-bedroom apartments at 1321 S 1st cost about the same as the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Old Louisville.

Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Old Louisville
Louisville
A table of studio rental data trends in Louisville
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$892
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$899
June 2026$882
July 2026$890
August 2026$860
September 2026$895
October 2026$850
November 2026$850
A table of studio rental data trends in Old Louisville
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$755
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$819
June 2026$757
July 2026$794
August 2026$796
September 2026$790
October 2026$740
November 2026$738

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near 1321 S 1st

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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Neighborhood

Old Louisville | Louisville, KY

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Louisville near 1321 S 1st St

Walking

7/10
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

4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1321 S 1st St, Louisville

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within walking distance

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