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Highlights

  • Recently renovated community
  • Centrally located
  • Ages 55 and over

Location

2920 Yale Place, Owensboro, KY 42301, USA|Wesleyan - Shawnee
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Property Overview

Roosevelt House I is a recently renovated property designed for residents aged 55 and over, offering an impressive overall rating of 9.8 and a perfect price rating of 10 due to its competitive pricing relative to its excellent amenities and location. With a 10 out of 10 location rating, it provides unparalleled access to cultural centers, parks, and transportation, fostering a vibrant social life in a bustling neighborhood, while its high trustworthiness rating assures potential renters of transparency and quality.

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, Roosevelt House I is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Price, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Roosevelt House I has a number of attractive features—namely its Location— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • More space
  • Elevator

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

1 BDRM 1 BATH1 bed1 bath460 sqft$350–$1,000 /mo

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Amenities for Roosevelt House I

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCarpet
Ceiling FanFire Sprinkler System
Newly Renovated UnitsView
Window Coverings

Appliances

DishwasherMicrowave
OvenRefrigerator

Tech

Cable ReadyHigh Speed Internet Access

Building

Beauty ShopCommunity Room
Controlled AccessElevator
HandrailsIntercom
Onsite LaundrySection 8 Welcome
Wheelchair Accessible

Grounds

Pet-Friendly Community

Services

55+ CommunityChapel
Disposal ChutesOn-Site Management
Planned Social Activities

Neighborhood

Minutes From Shopping and Dining
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 
Limit1
Deposit$300

Cat policy

Allowed 
Limit1

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HomeApartments in Owensboro Roosevelt House I

Roosevelt House I offers independent living for ages 55 and over consisting of 220 one bedroom apartments. The recently renovated community is centrally located in the heart of Owensboro within walking distance to dining, banking, shopping, and public transportation. The 18 story high rise is the tallest building in Owensboro and offers the best views available.


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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, Roosevelt House I is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Price, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Roosevelt House I has a number of attractive features—namely its Location— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Roosevelt House I
Price·6A 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.
Roosevelt House I is priced lower than the median price per bedroom for the area. While it may be more affordable, there may also be trade-offs in terms of amenities or quality compared to similar listings nearby. It caters to those seeking cost savings, albeit with some compromises.
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.
Roosevelt House I goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including 55+ community. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Roosevelt House I receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Roosevelt House I offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
Roosevelt House I has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at Roosevelt House I.
Trustworthiness·10A 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.
Roosevelt House I sets a high bar for up-to-date information, transparency, and thoroughness in marketing and communication. It's verified, offers multiple lifestyle photos, and provides detailed information about its features and attributes. The clarity it provides sets it apart from other rentals, making Roosevelt House I a trustworthy choice for potential residents.

Roosevelt House I is great for:

Social life

  • A bustling neighborhood
  • The area has transit options
  • 15 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile
  • Area has 6 parks and recreation options

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 Roosevelt House I compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
More space
The 1-bedroom is 460 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Pet friendly
This property allows pets

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Managed by Beacon Property Management

Beacon Property Management

Beacon is a limited-liability company founded in 1998 to develop and manage a diverse portfolio of affordable housing. SOCAYR Inc. is a non-profit, 501c3, founded in 1998 to continue in the development and management of affordable housing. The Property Management Division has been successful in conducting lease ups of over 50 new properties since its inception. Currently, there are 96 communities comprised of 5,881 housing units managed by Beacon Property Management. Our staff is seasoned, experienced, and certified. Beacon currently employs more than 140 housing professionals in various capacities.

Rent trends in Wesleyan - Shawnee

Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.
Wesleyan - Shawnee
Owensboro
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Owensboro
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$795
October 2023$795
November 2023$795
December 2023$858
January 2024$850
February 2024$850
March 2024$796
April 2024$775
May 2024$1,241
June 2024$1,239
July 2024$1,012
August 2024$1,042
September 2024$1,106
October 2024$1,127
November 2024$1,052
December 2024$1,025
January 2025$1,025
February 2025$1,000
March 2025$943
April 2025$1,037
May 2025$995
June 2025$884
July 2025$925
August 2025$942
September 2025$950
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Wesleyan - Shawnee
MonthMedian Rent
September 2015$550
October 2015$552
November 2015$550

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $14,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $350.
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Schools near Roosevelt House I

Newton Parrish Elementary School

510 byers ave

owensboro, KY, 42303

K-5Public
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Hager Preschool

1701 west 7th st

owensboro, KY, 42301

PKPublic
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Getting around Owensboro near 2920 Yale Place

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Points of interest for 2920 Yale Place, Owensboro

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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