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Highlights

  • Modern finishes
  • Ample space
  • Fully equipped kitchen
  • Wood floors
  • Remodeled kitchen
  • Pet friendly

Location

523 Park Ave, Louisville, KY 40208, USA|Old Louisville
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Management

Strategic Property Management LLC

Leasing office

(502) 203-1052

Property Overview

523 Park Avenue offers strong overall value, with an 8.6 out of 10 expert rating, top-tier price and amenities scores, and a location rating that suggests excellent convenience. It features modern finishes, ample space, a fully equipped and remodeled kitchen, wood floors, and pet-friendly living, while its high value-for-money and value-per-square-foot rankings further support 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

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 523 Park Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 523 Park Avenue 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

  • Less expensive
  • More space
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Eco living

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath800 sqft$1,190 /mo1 unit availableCharming 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom apartment Located on the first floor, the unit offers a comfortable and functional layout. Large windows flood the space with natural light, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere that highlights the character of this historic building. The fully equipped kitchen includes a refrigerator, oven, microwave, and dishwasher. The remodeled kitchen and bathroom offer modern finishes, ample space, and convenience. Wood floors throughout add warmth and charm. For added convenience, coin-operated laundry is available in the building. Rent: $1,190/month Utilities: $80/month (includes water and trash) Pet friendly with a $300.00 non refundable pet fee plus $35.00 for 1st pet and $25.00 for 2nd pet. Rental Requirements: Satisfactory credit history, no prior evictions, no outstanding balance with previous landlords or apartment communities, verifiable income of at least 2.5x the monthly rent and no smoking permitted inside the dwelling. Call us today to schedule a showing. Se habla español.

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Amenities for 523 Park Avenue

Apartment Amenities

TrashWater

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DishwasherFridge
MicrowaveOven
Refrigerator
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About 523 Park Avenue

HomeApartments in LouisvilleOld Louisville 523 Park Avenue

Charming 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom apartment Located on the first floor, the unit offers a comfortable and functional layout. Large windows flood the space with natural light, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere that highlights the character of this historic building. The fully equipped kitchen includes a refrigerator, oven, microwave, and dishwasher. The remodeled kitchen and bathroom offer modern finishes, ample space, and convenience. Wood floors throughout add warmth and charm. For added convenience, coin-operated laundry is available in the building. Rent: $1,190/month Utilities: $80/month (includes water and trash) Pet friendly with a $300.00 non refundable pet fee plus $35.00 for 1st pet and $25.00 for 2nd pet. Rental Requirements: Satisfactory credit history, no prior evictions, no outstanding balance with previous landlords or apartment communities, verifiable income of at least 2.5x the monthly rent and no smoking permitted inside the dwelling. Call us today to schedule a showing. Se habla español.


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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 523 Park Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 523 Park Avenue 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 523 Park Avenue
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.
523 Park Avenue 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·9A 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.
523 Park Avenue goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including trash. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 523 Park Avenue receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
523 Park Avenue 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 523 Park Avenue 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.

523 Park Avenue is great for:

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • On-site recycling or composting options
  • Public transit available nearby
  • 13 parks within a mile

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 523 Park Avenue compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
More space
The 1-bedroom is 150 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 0.7 miles away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 0.7 miles away
Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 miles away
Distance from grocery stores
The nearest grocery store is 3.9 miles away
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Rent trends in Old Louisville

2-bedroom apartments at 523 Park Avenue cost about 5% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Old Louisville.

Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Old Louisville
Louisville
A table of studio rental data trends in Louisville
MonthMedian Rent
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$899
June 2026$882
July 2026$890
August 2026$860
September 2026$895
October 2026$850
A table of studio rental data trends in Old Louisville
MonthMedian Rent
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$819
June 2026$757
July 2026$794
August 2026$796
September 2026$790
October 2026$746

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$47,600/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $47,600 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,190.
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Schools near 523 Park Avenue

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

Wheatley Elementary School

1107 south 17th st

louisville, KY, 40210

K-5Public
C-

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 523 Park Ave

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

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 523 Park Ave, Louisville

Groceries

8/10
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
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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