Henderson Apartments For Rent

Overview of Henderson

Henderson, KY, is famous for its great neighborhood schools, infrastructure and recreational areas. Also known as the "Gateway to Southern Hospitality," this is one of the most welcoming cities in the U.S. The area has been home to the Southern Cherokee Nation for over 100 years. If you want to rent an apartment, consider moving to this city. Here, you'll find everything you need for raising a family or building a career, from affordable properties for rent to attractive job opportunities and kid-friendly attractions.

Living in Henderson

Established in 1797, Henderson is part of the Evansville Metropolitan Area. The town was named after Colonel Richard Henderson. In the 19th century, it became one of the world's largest dark tobacco producers. In the 20th century, it had more millionaires per capita than any other city in the U.S. The blues legend W.C. Handy and naturalist John James Audubon were born here.

Today, the city has a total area of 15 square meters and 28,757 residents. This area is characterized by hot summers and mild to cool winters.

This is the perfect location for young people. The city has a lot to offer to those looking to rent an apartment or buy a home in a friendly neighborhood. Its residents enjoy free concerts, monthly and annual festivals, and major sporting events such as Bambino World Series. Once you move here, you can attend the Bluegrass in the Park Folklife Festival or the Handy Blues and Barbecue Festival, which is one of largest free concerts in America.

This vibrant city boasts numerous attractions and points of interest, such as the Green River State Forest, the River Front, John James Audubon State Park and the John James Audubon Museum. If you want to relax outdoors, head over to the Sloughs. This wetland area boasts nearly 10,000 acres, offering excellent facilities for hikers, cyclists, fishing enthusiasts and hunters.

Those who live here can easily travel from one area to another by bus. Founded in 1957, Henderson Area Rapid Transit offers a wide array of vehicles to provide transportation for as many citizens as possible.

Apartments in Henderson-Study

This town is home to eight elementary schools, two middle schools, and one high school. There is also a school for students with physical and mental deficiencies. The main colleges in the area are the Henderson Community College, Murray State University, and Lindsey Wilson College.

Apartments in Henderson-Work

The city offers plenty of career opportunities in the sales, marketing, healthcare and customer service industries. Major employers include the LHC Group, Sabic, Triple Crown Services Company, Verizon and Averitt Express. Based on your qualifications, you could find a good job right in your neighborhood.