Apartments for Rent in Bowling Green KY
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Bowling Green, KY Apartments for Rent
Located in south-central Kentucky, Bowling Green combines historic architecture with contemporary living. As home to Western Kentucky University, the city maintains a strong educational presence while preserving its small-town community spirit. The heart of downtown centers around Fountain Square Park, which hosts community events throughout the seasons. Outdoor recreation opportunities abound at Lost River Cave, featuring Kentucky's only underground boat tour, while Weldon Peete Park offers dedicated mountain biking trails and climbing areas. The city's automotive heritage shines through the National Corvette Museum and the GM Corvette Assembly Plant, drawing visitors from across the globe.
The rental market in Bowling Green offers various housing options, with average monthly rents ranging from $671 for studios to $1,497 for four-bedroom homes. The Downtown district features preserved historic architecture, while areas near Western Kentucky University and Greenwood showcase a mix of housing styles. Notable historic areas include the St. Joseph Historic District and Shake Rag Historic District, both listed on the National Register of Historic Places. As Kentucky's third-largest city with over 72,000 residents, Bowling Green maintains lower living costs compared to similar-sized cities.
Bowling Green, KY Rental Insights
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The average rent in Bowling Green, KY is $890 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,631, which means housing in Bowling Green, KY is slightly less expensive than much of the country.
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The most popular ZIP codes for renters in Bowling Green, KY are 42101, 42104, and 42103.
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The cost of living in Bowling Green, KY is 10.9% lower than the national average. Daily expenses like housing, groceries, and transportation generally cost less than in many other U.S. cities.
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To live comfortably in Bowling Green, KY as a single adult with no dependents, aim for a salary of at least $63,000 before taxes. Expect to spend about $8,100/year for groceries, $12,324 for goods and services, and $17,052/year for housing. To decide how much you should spend on rent, use our rent affordability calculator.
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You can find flexible rentals in Bowling Green, KY by exploring short-term rentals for temporary stays or browsing furnished apartments for move-in ready options that save time and hassle.
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Bowling Green, KY has very few transit options. Residents typically rely on driving for daily needs.
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