Average Rent in Old Louisville, Louisville, KY and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Old Louisville, Louisville, KY

Average rent prices in Old Louisville have decreased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 5% 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 $900, whereas a house costs $1,350. 1-bedroom apartments in Old Louisville run $825 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,100.


Studio	$795	1%	9%
1 bedroom	$825	No Change	No Change
2 bedroom	$1,200	4%	4%
3 bedroom	$1,285	1%	16%
4 bedroom	$1,650	No Change	10%

		Listings
Algonquin	$950
Central Business District	$1,189
Highlands	$1,190
Phoenix Hill	$1,307
Russell	$935
South Louisville	$925


Apartments	$900	1%	No Change
Condos	$850	17%	No Change
Houses	$1,350	4%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$795

Last 30 days

Last year

1 bedroom

Average rent

$825

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

No Change

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,285

Last 30 days

Last year

16%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,650

Last year

10%

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$946

50%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$950

50%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Old Louisville, Louisville, KY is equal to the median rent in Algonquin, Louisville, KY.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

Explore rent trends in neighboring markets

Algonquin

$950

Last year

Central Business District

$1,189

$1,190

$1,307

$935

$925

Discover rentals in Old Louisville, Louisville, KY

Urban Flats (Downtown Louisville) - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

8.3

Very good

Urban Flats (Downtown Louisville)

735 S 2nd St, Louisville, KY 40202

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$750–$995

Income restricted

3D tour

5d+ ago

9.8

Excellent

Verified

Madison

1244 S 4th St, Louisville, KY 40203

2–3 beds

1 bath

$819–$946

Call

2d ago

8.8

Very good

1406 S. 1st Street

1406 S 1st St, Louisville, KY 40208

1–3 beds

1 bath

$845–$1,095

7h ago

8.3

Very good

1382 S. First St

1382 S 1st St, Louisville, KY 40208

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$850–$1,500

Income restricted

5d+ ago

9.5

Excellent

Verified

Cleo II Housing

1244 S 4th St, Louisville, KY 40203

3 beds

2 baths

$884

Call

2d ago

Old Louisville apartment for rent in Louisville

Two Bedroom/One Bathroom on 2nd Street north of Breckinridge

823 S 2nd St #3, Louisville, KY 40203

2 beds

1 bath

$890

Highly rated

Income restricted

5d+ ago

9.8

Excellent

Verified

Jefferson Properties

1244 S 4th St, Louisville, KY 40203

2–3 beds

1 bath

$919–$1,059

Call

5d+ ago

Excellent

1147

1147 S 2nd St, Louisville, KY 40203

2 beds

1 bath

$950

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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 $946 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Old Louisville?

Average rent prices in Old Louisville have decreased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.

How does Old Louisville rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Old Louisville is 50% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $954 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 $38,000/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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