Last updated on November 1, 2026

Average rent in
Old Louisville, Louisville, KY

Median rent

Median rent in Old Louisville

$879/mo

increased by3%

vs previous year

The average rent in Old Louisville is $879 per month as of October 2026. This is 54% below the national average rent, or $1,020 less per month.

$1.17

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Old Louisville

73

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Old Louisville rentals at each price point

80%60%40%20%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Old Louisville, Louisville, KY

Average rent prices in Old Louisville have decreased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Old Louisville, Louisville, KY

Rent prices in Old Louisville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Old Louisville is $850, whereas a house costs $1,350. 1-bedroom apartments in Old Louisville run $825 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,115.

Listings

Studio

$737

3%

2%

1 bedroom

$825

3%

3%

2 bedroom

$1,130

No Change

5%

3 bedroom

$1,225

5%

2%

4 bedroom

$1,775

31%

196%

Studio

Average rent

$737

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

2%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$825

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,130

Last year

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,225

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,775

Last 30 days

31%

Last year

196%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Old Louisville, Louisville, KY, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Old Louisville, Louisville, KY compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Old Louisville and Algonquin by all bedroom counts and property types.

Old Louisville

Median rent price$879
decreased by54%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$950
decreased by50%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Old Louisville, Louisville, KY is 7% lower than the median rent in Algonquin, Louisville, KY.

Discover rentals in Old Louisville, Louisville, KY

Cavalier Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.2

Excellent

Cavalier Apartments

1245 S 4th St, Louisville, KY 40203

1–2 beds

1 bath

$745–$895

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Madison - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted
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3d ago

9.8

Excellent

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Madison

1244 S 4th St, Louisville, KY 40203

2–3 beds

1 bath

$819–$946

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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1111 S 1st St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

1111 S 1st St

1111 S 1st St, Louisville, KY 40203

1–3 beds

1 bath

$850–$1,045

Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.
Cleo II Housing - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

3d ago

9.5

Excellent

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Cleo II Housing

1244 S 4th St, Louisville, KY 40203

3 beds

2 baths

$884

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Old Louisville, Louisville, KY

Quick answers to common questions about the Old Louisville rental market.

How much is rent in Old Louisville?

The average rent in Old Louisville is $879 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Old Louisville?

Average rent prices in Old Louisville have decreased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.

How does Old Louisville rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Old Louisville is 54% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,020 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Old Louisville?

To comfortably afford rent in Old Louisville, you'd need to earn approximately $35,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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