Apartments for Rent in Owensboro KY
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Owensboro, KY Apartments for Rent
Located along the Ohio River, Owensboro combines small-town hospitality with modern living. This Kentucky community, celebrated for its barbecue heritage, offers housing options from downtown apartments to residential neighborhoods. Current rental rates average $757 for one-bedroom units and $967 for two-bedrooms, with annual increases of 1.5% to 3.2%. Smothers Park anchors the riverfront, hosting the popular "Friday After 5" summer concert series. The Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame and Museum celebrates the region's musical legacy, while the Western Kentucky Botanical Garden provides natural beauty throughout the seasons.
Downtown Owensboro showcases the city's evolution, balancing historic architecture with contemporary development. The International Bar-B-Q Festival in May draws visitors from across the region. The city's educational landscape includes Brescia University and Kentucky Wesleyan College. Historic Temple Adath Israel enriches the architectural landscape as one of America's oldest synagogues. With 60,000 residents, Owensboro maintains its welcoming atmosphere while continuing to grow, offering renters a community that honors its past while embracing the future.
Owensboro, KY Rental Insights
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The average rent in Owensboro, KY is $767 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,631, which means housing in Owensboro, KY is slightly less expensive than much of the country.
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You can find flexible rentals in Owensboro, 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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Tour apartments from your couch with Matterport 3D Tours. We have 86 Owensboro apartments with virtual tours available. Walk through the apartment, view room layouts and get a feel for the space before an in-person tour.
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Owensboro, KY has very few transit options. Residents typically rely on driving for daily needs.
