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Southside Neighborhood Guide Louisville, KY

About

Southside is a charming neighborhood situated in the southern part of Louisville, Kentucky. This area is known for its quaint residential streets, close-knit community, and easy access to major roads like the Southern Parkway and I-264. It's also within proximity to the famed Iroquois Park, an expansive green space offering numerous recreational activities. With Downtown Louisville just a quick drive away, residents of Southside get to enjoy the perks of suburban living with the conveniences of city life nearby.

What You Will Love About Southside, Louisville, Kentucky

  • The sense of community is strong in Southside, fostering a friendly and welcoming atmosphere.
  • Southside's proximity to Iroquois Park provides plenty of opportunities for outdoor fun and exercise.
  • With major roads and highways nearby, commuting from Southside to Downtown Louisville or other parts of the city is a breeze.

What's Nearby

In addition to being near Downtown Louisville, Southside is close to several points of interest like the Churchill Downs horse racing track. The neighborhood is also nestled next to the University of Louisville, making it an ideal area for students and faculty members.

The Rental Market

In the Southside neighborhood, the average rental price for a 1-bedroom apartment is $776. The rent can swing to a low of around $699 or towards a maximum of approximately $776, making it affordable for a wide range of income earners.

Rental Price Stability

The rental price in Southside has shown a relatively low standard deviation of $40.21 over the past 12 months. This indicates a considerable stability in the rental market, with less fluctuation in rental prices.

Lifestyle

Southside offers a tranquil suburban lifestyle with easy access to urban amenities. The area's quiet streets and proximity to parks make it perfect for families and those who enjoy outdoor activities. Yet, its closeness to Downtown Louisville and other city attractions also provide residents with diverse entertainment and dining options.

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Rental Trends in Southside

Studio1 Bed2 Beds
$835$835$835$835$835$864$1$1$1$1$1$864$864
$912$912$912$912$912$912$750$750$750$799$848$897$944
$1017$1017$1017$1017$1017$1068$1068$1068$1068$1068$1068$1068$1068
Last updated 9/15/2024
34 Properties Available for Rent

Explore the Neighborhood

There are 73 restaurants, 29 grocery stores, and 9 parks within a mile of the Southside neighborhood.

  • GROCERY
    Vietnam Oriental Food Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

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    0.3 miles

    5019 S 3rd St

  • GROCERY
    A-Chau Grocery Store

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

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    0.3 miles

    5107 S 3rd St

  • GROCERY
    Miami Food Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    •

    0.3 miles

    5307 S 3rd St

  • GROCERY
    L-t

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Gourmet Store, Grocery Store

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    0.4 miles

    4836 Southside Dr

  • GROCERY
    Thang-Long

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

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    0.4 miles

    4836 Southside Dr

  • GROCERY
    Valu Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    •

    0.5 miles

    5301 Mitscher Ave

Southside Apartments and Rentals

34 Rental properties in Southside, Louisville, KY.

  • Indigo at the Park property

    $999+

    Indigo at the Park

    1–2 Beds • 1 Bath

    750–1000 Sqft

    6 Units Available

  • Heritage Green property

    $864+

    Heritage Green

    1–3 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    480–1300 Sqft

    5 Units Available

  • 502 Dale Ave property

    $1,435

    502 Dale Ave

    3 Beds • 1 Bath

    1050 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 503 Inverness Ave property

    $1,450

    503 Inverness Ave

    3 Beds • 2 Baths

    1161 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 242 W Esplanade Ave property

    $1,480

    242 W Esplanade Ave

    3 Beds • 1 Bath

    1193 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 5024 Fay Ave property

    $1,600

    5024 Fay Ave

    3 Beds • 1.5 Baths

    1200 Sqft

    Available 9/24

34 Properties Available for Rent

Cost of Living

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CategoryCompare to State Avg.Compare to National Avg.
housing
4%
19.4%
utilities
8.1%
15.1%
food
3.1%
0.5%
transportation
6%
4.1%
healthcare
16.4%
16.1%

Southside Demographics

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Southside Reviews

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  • Noise Late At Night

    No

    Say 5 of 5 renters

  • Area Has Litter

    No

    Say 5 of 5 renters

  • Area Has Potholes

    No

    Say 5 of 5 renters

  • Good Place To Raise A Family

    Yes

    Say 5 of 5 renters

  • Busy Streets

    No

    Say 3 of 5 renters

  • Mostly Older Buildings

    No

    Say 3 of 5 renters

34 Properties Available for Rent

Southside Transportation

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Somewhat Walkable

61/100
Walk Score®
The Walk Score© measures walkability on a scale of 0-100 based on walking routes to destinations such as dining and drinking, groceries, and shopping.

Bikeable

59/100
Bike Score®

Southside Schools

34 Properties Available for Rent