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Highlights

  • Modern comfort
  • Convenient location
  • Peaceful surroundings
  • Cozy cottage-style living

Location

871 Cardwell Ln, Frankfort, KY 40601, USA
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Management

Brookside Properties

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Monday 9:00 am–4:00 pm ET

Property Overview

Cottages of Frankfort offers modern comfort in a peaceful, cozy cottage-style setting with a convenient location that adds everyday ease. With a strong 8.8 rating, excellent price and amenities scores, and good trustworthiness, it stands out as a well-rounded option, while the nearby grocery access and 13 photos add practical appeal.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Cottages of Frankfort is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Cottages of Frankfort 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

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  • Laundry available on site

Floor plans

2 Bedroom2 bed1 bath892 sqft$927–$1,135 /mo2 units available
3 Bedroom3 bed1 bath1,046 sqft$1,312 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Cottages of Frankfort

Apartment Amenities

24-Hour Clothes Care FacilityFully Equipped Kitchen
Hardwood FloorHardwood-style Flooring

Appliances

In-Unit LaundryWasher Dryer Connections

Building

ClubhouseControlled Access
Onsite LaundryResidents Lounge
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One-time. Refundable.

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About Cottages of Frankfort

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Welcome home to Cottages at Frankfort - where cozy cottage-style living meets modern comfort in the heart of Frankfort! Enjoy charming homes, peaceful surroundings, and a convenient location near shopping, dining, and local attractions. Whether you're relaxing in your own private space or exploring the capital city, Cottages at Frankfort offers a warm, inviting community you'll love being part of.


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Cottages of Frankfort is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Cottages of Frankfort 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 Cottages of Frankfort
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.
Cottages of Frankfort 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·10A 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.
Cottages of Frankfort stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—in-unit laundry—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Cottages of Frankfort 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 Cottages of Frankfort 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.
Cottages of Frankfort 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 Cottages of Frankfort compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

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There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

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Rent trends in Frankfort

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Cottages of Frankfort to be 2% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Frankfort.

3-bedroom apartments at Cottages of Frankfort cost about 18% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Frankfort.

Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Frankfort
A table of studio rental data trends in Frankfort
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$695
August 2024$695
September 2024$695
October 2024$695
November 2024$695
December 2024$818
January 2025$800
February 2025$800
March 2025$826
April 2025$865
May 2025$865
June 2025$913
July 2025$865
August 2025$865
January 2026$865
February 2026$1,476
March 2026$865
April 2026$850

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$37,080/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $37,080 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $927.
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Schools near Cottages of Frankfort

Bridgeport Elementary School

10 doctors dr

frankfort, KY, 40601

PK, K-5Public
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Neighborhood

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

Getting around Frankfort near 871 Cardwell Ln

Walking

3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Points of interest for 871 Cardwell Ln, Frankfort

Groceries

2/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

3/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

3/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk

High schools

3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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