The Fountains
2458 Nelson Dr,
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
$1,199 - $1,799
1-3 Beds
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Cardinal Creek
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Cardinal Creek Apartments
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Cardinal Creek
170 Ruby Dr,
Elizabethtown,
KY
42701
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About Cardinal Creek
Discover your new home at Cardinal Creek Apartments. The 170 Ruby Dr location in the 42701 neighborhood of Elizabethtown has much to offer its residents. The professional leasing team is available to help you find the perfect apartment. Stop by the leasing office to schedule your tour.
Cardinal Creek is an apartment community located in Hardin County and the 42701 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Hardin County attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Includes: Trash
- Only 15 Miles from Fort Knox!
- 24 Hour Professional Maintenance
- Pet Friendly
- Patio/Balcony
- Custom Decor
- Minutes from The Movie Palace and Freeman Lake
- Spacious Bedrooms with Walk-in closets
- Fully Equipped Kitchens
- Plantation Blinds
- Beautifully Landscaped Upscale Community
Community Amenities
- Grill
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Washer/Dryer
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Cable Ready
- Tub/Shower
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Range
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Tile Floors
- Balcony
- Patio
Location
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Elizabethtown offers small-town appeal with convenient amenities that appeal to renters seeking a balanced lifestyle. Known locally as "E-town," this Kentucky community of over 31,000 residents provides housing options ranging from apartment communities to rental properties near the downtown square. Located along Interstate 65, just 45 minutes south of Louisville, Elizabethtown combines peaceful living with easy access to metropolitan areas. Current rental data shows one-bedroom apartments averaging $963 per month, with rates decreasing 1.4% over the past year.
The downtown area showcases the community's heritage, anchored by the historic Brown-Pusey House, a preserved landmark from the Civil War era. Residents enjoy Freeman Lake Park's walking trails and water activities, while the Buffalo Lake Trail system offers additional outdoor recreation. The area is served by Elizabethtown Independent Schools and Elizabethtown Community and Technical College.
Learn more about living in Elizabethtown
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 50 min | 33.4 mi |
Cardinal Creek is within 6 minutes or 3.4 miles from ECTC. It is also near Jefferson Comm. & Tech., SW.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
811 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
509 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,914 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-7
70 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
367 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-2, 4-9 & 11-12
31 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
474 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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170 Ruby Dr
Elizabethtown, KY 42701