This listing is for a spacious apartment (#4) in a stately Victorian home designed by Mason Maury in 1890 in historic Old Louisville. Old Louisville is the 3rd largest Historic District in the USA It is also the largest intact Victorian Architectural District in the USA.
Th entire property (1118 S. 3rd Street) went through a 5-year renovation from top-to-bottom. Apartment 4 is a super nice 3rd floor walk-up, spacious 990 square feet, two-bedroom apartment on the 3rd floor. It features two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, one-year old appliances, including range oven, microwave, and refrigerator. The kitchen also has a large kitchen island. The apartment has central air/heat, hardwood floors, and laundry facilities WITHIN apartment. Each bedroom has its own door leading to common areas inside the apartment. Each bathroom is secure to its respective bedroom.
There are only 2 more apartments on this floor.
Need more safety? Safety/security features include alarmed gate and alarmed entrance to house. The property also has security cameras spread throughout. Tenants have separate entrance from the property owner. Property owner lives onsite.
Utilities: Owner pays for water. Tenant is responsible for personal electricity account.
On-street parking only.
Proximity to Other Amenities:
1) This property is 5 blocks from Central Park where one can enjoy the Kentucky Shakespeare Festival (May through July), the St. James Art Fair in October, the Old Louisville Visitor's Center, Conrad-Caldwell House Museum, & Central Park Yoga.
2) 3 blocks from the site of the Garvin Gates Blues Festival.
3) 1 mile from Shelby Park, location of Olmsted Parks Beer Garden.
4) 2 miles from Waterfront Park on the Ohio River with walking, running, fishing, concerts, restaurants, community events, the Big Four Arts Festival, and the Big Four Bridge which is a walking bridge crossing the Ohio River connecting Louisville's Waterfront Park to Jeffersonville, Indiana's entertainment district. Waterfront Park also has The Belle of Louisville (oldest river steamboat in operation), the Mary M. Miller boat, public art, picnic areas, etc.
5) There are at least 16 theaters (live theater, concerts, & movies) within a 2.5 mile radius of this location.
6) Ranging from a block to 2.5 miles out there are numerous museums, restaurants, coffee shops, brew pubs, distilleries, bars, taverns, ice cream shops,
7) corner markets within walking distance, 2-3 miles to several larger grocery stores, 2 blocks to the Old Louisville Farmer's Market (and a short distance to others).
8) The Kentucky Exposition Center is 3 miles from this property.
9) 3 miles from Churchill Downs.
Proximity to public safety, hospitals, etc.:
1) about 1 mile from 3 Fire Stations,
2) roughly a half mile from Louisville Metro Police-4th Division,
3) roughly 1.5 miles to the large complex of hospitals and clinics downtown
4) Right on, and near, various city bus lines.
Proximity to Universities:
1) 1.8 miles to the University of Louisville main campus
2) approximately 1 mile from the University of Louisville Medical and Dental Schools
3) 0.3 miles to Spalding University
4) 0.9 miles from Jefferson Community & Technical College: Downtown Campus
5) 0.5 miles from Simmons College of Kentucky
6) 0.4 miles from Kentucky College of Art + Design
Detailed, & verifiable criminal, financial background, work and rental histories are required of all applicants.
Minimum credit score of 740 is required.
Lease duration shall be for one year.
On-street parking only.
There shall be no smoking of any kind (this includes vaping and all similar methods). This rule applies to all areas on property and includes but is not limited to inside tenant apartments and common areas.
No pets of any kind.
All tenants shall be signers on the lease. All occupants shall be tenants.
No subleasing of any kind.
All tenants shall be required to secure Renter's Insurance and hold said insurance during the entire term of the lease and/or tenant occupancy. Additionally, the Lessor shall be made a certificate holder. The Certificate Holder status is the automated mechanism used as proof of Personal Renter's Insurance as well as a record of policy changes.
1118 S 3rd St
1118 S 3rd St, Louisville, KY 40203
Apartment building
2 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() Unit 4 2 bd, 2 ba | 990 | Now | $1,900 |
What's special
Large kitchen islandOne-year old appliancesAlarmed gateTwo-bedroom apartmentAlarmed entrance to houseHardwood floorsSecurity cameras spread throughout
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Washer
Neighborhood: Old Louisville
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Louisville
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Engelhard Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Meyzeek Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 2/10Jeffersontown High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 10 mi
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 1118 S 3rd St?
1118 S 3rd St has a walk score of 85, it's very walkable.
What schools are assigned to 1118 S 3rd St?
The schools assigned to 1118 S 3rd St include Engelhard Elementary School, Meyzeek Middle School, and Jeffersontown High School.
Does 1118 S 3rd St have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 1118 S 3rd St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 1118 S 3rd St in?
1118 S 3rd St is in the Old Louisville neighborhood in Louisville, KY.








