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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • High-quality amenities
  • Spacious living areas
  • Studios and 2-bedroom apartments
  • Fitness center with free weights

Location

8027 Glimmer Way, Louisville, KY 40214, USA
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Property Overview

Overlook Terrace is highly rated with a Zumper score of 8.3, highlighting its great balance of price and value due to a competitive price rating of 10. This property features spacious living areas and high-quality amenities, including a fitness center, while enjoying a prime location close to schools, transportation, and grocery stores. Notable strengths include its transparency, trustworthiness, and pet-friendly features, making it a compelling option for renters seeking quality living.

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

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Overlook Terrace is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Overlook Terrace has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Overlook Terrace - The Redbud2 bed2 bath923 sqft$1,115 /mo
Overlook Terrace - The Hawthorn3 bed2 bath1,106 sqft$1,299 /mo

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Amenities for Overlook Terrace

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCeiling Fan

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Fitness Center

Grounds

Outdoor Space
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

Cat Policy

Allowed

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About Overlook Terrace

HomeApartments in Louisville Overlook Terrace

Welcome to Overlook Terraces, a beautiful rental community of studios and 2 and 3-bedroom apartments for rent in Louisville, Kentucky. Here, we proudly feature spacious living areas and high-quality amenities like a fitness center with free weights, a children’s playground, and a splash park. We are also located minutes from convenient shopping stores, top attractions, and conveniences such as Iroquois Park, Church Hill Downs, Walmart, UPS, Ford, and Downtown Louisville. Come home now to Overlook Terrace Apartments.


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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Overlook Terrace is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Overlook Terrace has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Overlook Terrace
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.
Overlook Terrace 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, Overlook Terrace 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.
Overlook Terrace 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 Overlook Terrace 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.
Overlook Terrace 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.

Reviews from the web

Showing 8 highest rated

I lived here 20 years ago.💚 20 years later I'm Back. I love it here.💛 It's different. My favorite Kroger is down the street.💯 Great walks up and down the hill. Blessed.💜 Amazing View.. God Is Good.👑

Queen Zsanette Lathen

Queen Zsanette Lathen

Oct 01, 2019

I have lived here for a while. I Love it! Any mantance issues are takin care of promptly. Office staff are very nice & perfessional. And it is beautiful here.

J Brown

J Brown

Jul 23, 2015

We’re sharing just 8 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.

Overlook Terrace is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the 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 Overlook Terrace compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 3-bedroom is 66 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Pet friendly
This property allows pets

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Rent trends in Louisville

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Overlook Terrace to be 7% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Louisville.

3-bedroom apartments at Overlook Terrace cost about 20% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Louisville.

Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Louisville
A table of studio rental data trends in Louisville
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$859
December 2023$810
January 2024$800
February 2024$812
March 2024$808
April 2024$721
May 2024$733
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

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Can I afford to live at 8027 Glimmer Way?

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

$44,600/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $44,600 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,115.
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Schools near Overlook Terrace

Auburndale Elementary School

5749 new cut rd

louisville, KY, 40214

PK, K-5Public
C+

Georgia Chaffee Teenage Parent Program

1010 neighborhood pl

fairdale, KY, 40118

PK, 6-12Public
B-

Waller-Williams Environmental

2415 rockford ln

louisville, KY, 40216

K-12Public

Churchill Park School

435 boxley ave

louisville, KY, 40209

PK, K-12Public

George Unseld Early Childhood Center

5216 ilex ave

louisville, KY, 40213

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

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

Getting around Louisville near 8027 Glimmer Way

Walking

4/10
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.

Transit

1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 8027 Glimmer Way, Louisville

Groceries

6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

3/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

4/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

4/10
Limited amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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