Louisville, KY Real Estate Prices per Square Foot
Buy prices, rent prices, historical development and submitted values for Louisville, KY.
Average buy price
$169.00 / sqft
Typical residential purchase price per square foot.
Average rent
$1.41 / sqft / month
Monthly rent per square foot.
Median home price
$269,739
Estimated median residential sale price.
Median monthly rent
$1,220
Estimated median rent for the city.
Historical price development
Buy price development
Buy prices have increased by about 6.8% over the last 5 years.
Rent price development
Rent prices have decreased by about 10.7% over the last 5 years.
Submitted values in Louisville
This table includes recent submitted values and individual historical comparable values, so the local price development is easier to compare.
| Date | Type | Property | Price / sqft | Size | Total | Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-05 | Buy | single-family home | $166.00 / sqft | 2,145 sqft | $356,070 | Hikes Point 40220 |
| 2026-07-05 | Rent | duplex | $1.12 / sqft | 930 sqft | $1,042 | South Louisville 40215 |
| 2026-07-01 | Rent | townhouse | $1.24 / sqft | 1,220 sqft | $1,513 | Jeffersontown 40299 |
| 2026-06-29 | Rent | luxury apartment | $2.41 / sqft | 660 sqft | $1,591 | Downtown Louisville 40202 |
| 2026-06-27 | Rent | townhouse | $1.18 / sqft | 1,485 sqft | $1,752 | East End 40245 |
| 2026-06-25 | Rent | apartment | $1.39 / sqft | 815 sqft | $1,133 | Clifton 40206 |
| 2026-06-20 | Rent | condo | $1.46 / sqft | 860 sqft | $1,256 | St. Matthews 40207 |
| 2026-06-18 | Buy | condo | $223.00 / sqft | 1,040 sqft | $231,920 | Downtown Louisville 40202 |
| 2026-06-15 | Rent | apartment | $1.58 / sqft | 705 sqft | $1,114 | Clifton Heights 40206 |
| 2026-06-13 | Buy | single-family home | $174.00 / sqft | 2,260 sqft | $393,240 | Middletown 40243 |
| 2026-06-11 | Buy | townhouse | $214.00 / sqft | 1,510 sqft | $323,140 | Norton Commons 40059 |
| 2026-06-10 | Rent | townhouse | $1.36 / sqft | 1,375 sqft | $1,870 | Hurstbourne 40222 |
| 2026-06-09 | Rent | apartment | $1.41 / sqft | 895 sqft | $1,262 | Lyndon 40222 |
| 2026-06-08 | Buy | single-family home | $121.00 / sqft | 1,480 sqft | $179,080 | Valley Station 40272 |
| 2026-06-08 | Buy | loft | $246.00 / sqft | 1,180 sqft | $290,280 | NuLu 40202 |
| 2026-06-08 | Buy | single-family home | $262.00 / sqft | 2,380 sqft | $623,560 | St. Matthews 40207 |
| 2026-06-07 | Buy | single-family home | $199.00 / sqft | 2,075 sqft | $412,925 | Highlands-Douglass 40205 |
| 2026-06-06 | Rent | apartment | $1.28 / sqft | 645 sqft | $826 | Beechmont 40214 |
| 2026-06-04 | Rent | single-family home | $0.96 / sqft | 2,050 sqft | $1,968 | Shively 40216 |
| 2026-06-03 | Buy | condo | $191.00 / sqft | 980 sqft | $187,180 | Crescent Hill 40206 |
| 2026-06-03 | Buy | single-family home | $149.00 / sqft | 1,960 sqft | $292,040 | Jeffersontown 40299 |
| 2026-06-01 | Buy | condo | $238.00 / sqft | 890 sqft | $211,820 | Cherokee Triangle 40204 |
| 2026-05-29 | Rent | apartment | $1.17 / sqft | 1,120 sqft | $1,310 | Okolona 40219 |
| 2026-05-29 | Buy | single-family home | $131.00 / sqft | 1,625 sqft | $212,875 | Shively 40216 |
| 2026-05-19 | Rent | condo | $1.73 / sqft | 910 sqft | $1,574 | Germantown 40204 |
| 2026-05-16 | Buy | single-family home | $158.00 / sqft | 1,820 sqft | $287,560 | Fern Creek 40291 |
| 2026-05-14 | Rent | apartment | $1.33 / sqft | 570 sqft | $758 | Russell 40203 |
| 2026-05-10 | Rent | apartment | $1.31 / sqft | 760 sqft | $996 | Buechel 40218 |
| 2026-05-04 | Buy | multi-family home | $101.00 / sqft | 4,100 sqft | $414,100 | Park DuValle 40211 |
| 2026-05-01 | Rent | loft | $2.03 / sqft | 940 sqft | $1,908 | NuLu 40202 |
| 2026-04-29 | Rent | luxury apartment | $2.29 / sqft | 785 sqft | $1,798 | Highlands 40204 |
| 2026-04-28 | Buy | single-family home | $236.00 / sqft | 1,950 sqft | $460,200 | Cherokee Triangle 40204 |
| 2026-04-26 | Buy | condo | $201.00 / sqft | 1,115 sqft | $224,115 | Highlands 40205 |
| 2026-04-26 | Rent | single-family home | $1.19 / sqft | 1,540 sqft | $1,833 | Hikes Point 40220 |
| 2026-04-26 | Buy | duplex | $123.00 / sqft | 2,380 sqft | $292,740 | Old Louisville 40203 |
| 2026-04-25 | Buy | single-family home | $287.00 / sqft | 2,850 sqft | $817,950 | Indian Hills 40207 |
| 2026-04-24 | Buy | duplex | $154.00 / sqft | 2,140 sqft | $329,560 | Butchertown 40206 |
| 2026-04-23 | Buy | single-family home | $186.00 / sqft | 1,760 sqft | $327,360 | Germantown 40204 |
| 2026-04-21 | Rent | single-family home | $1.02 / sqft | 1,680 sqft | $1,714 | Pleasure Ridge Park 40258 |
| 2026-04-21 | Buy | single-family home | $138.00 / sqft | 1,560 sqft | $215,280 | Okolona 40219 |
| 2026-04-20 | Rent | single-family home | $1.31 / sqft | 2,240 sqft | $2,934 | Norton Commons 40059 |
| 2026-04-19 | Rent | loft | $1.87 / sqft | 1,015 sqft | $1,898 | Butchertown 40206 |
| 2026-04-19 | Buy | multi-family home | $112.00 / sqft | 3,520 sqft | $394,240 | Portland 40212 |
| 2026-04-18 | Rent | apartment | $1.47 / sqft | 680 sqft | $1,000 | Old Louisville 40203 |
| 2026-04-14 | Buy | townhouse | $185.00 / sqft | 1,680 sqft | $310,800 | Lyndon 40222 |
| 2026-04-12 | Rent | duplex | $1.22 / sqft | 1,040 sqft | $1,269 | Shelby Park 40204 |
| 2026-04-10 | Buy | single-family home | $142.00 / sqft | 1,710 sqft | $242,820 | Newburg 40218 |
| 2026-04-10 | Rent | single-family home | $1.06 / sqft | 1,890 sqft | $2,003 | Fern Creek 40291 |
| 2026-04-10 | Rent | luxury apartment | $2.51 / sqft | 720 sqft | $1,807 | Louisville Waterfront 40202 |
| 2026-04-09 | Buy | townhouse | $172.00 / sqft | 1,425 sqft | $245,100 | East End 40245 |
| 2025-10-01 | Rent | single-family home | $1.09 / sqft / month | 1,800 sqft | $1,962 | Fern Creek 40291 |
| 2025-03-21 | Buy | single-family home | $173.00 / sqft | 1,850 sqft | $320,050 | Germantown 40204 |
| 2024-09-10 | Rent | luxury apartment | $2.25 / sqft / month | 760 sqft | $1,710 | Louisville Waterfront 40202 |
| 2024-05-16 | Buy | condo | $211.00 / sqft | 960 sqft | $202,560 | Butchertown 40206 |
| 2023-11-01 | Rent | townhouse | $1.16 / sqft / month | 1,320 sqft | $1,531 | Jeffersontown 40299 |
| 2023-06-29 | Buy | single-family home | $154.00 / sqft | 1,950 sqft | $300,300 | East End 40245 |
| 2022-08-15 | Rent | loft | $1.74 / sqft / month | 920 sqft | $1,601 | NuLu 40202 |
| 2022-04-08 | Buy | townhouse | $181.00 / sqft | 1,480 sqft | $267,880 | Norton Commons 40059 |
| 2021-09-01 | Rent | apartment | $1.22 / sqft / month | 790 sqft | $964 | St. Matthews 40207 |
| 2021-05-12 | Buy | single-family home | $162.00 / sqft | 2,100 sqft | $340,200 | Hurstbourne 40222 |
| 2020-12-01 | Rent | single-family home | $0.94 / sqft / month | 1,750 sqft | $1,645 | Middletown 40243 |
| 2020-07-27 | Buy | condo | $176.00 / sqft | 1,120 sqft | $197,120 | Cherokee Triangle 40204 |
| 2019-10-18 | Rent | luxury apartment | $1.68 / sqft / month | 780 sqft | $1,310 | Louisville Waterfront 40202 |
| 2019-06-03 | Buy | single-family home | $117.00 / sqft | 1,760 sqft | $205,920 | Buechel 40218 |
| 2018-09-01 | Rent | apartment | $1.13 / sqft / month | 815 sqft | $921 | Clifton 40206 |
| 2018-05-18 | Buy | single-family home | $145.00 / sqft | 1,880 sqft | $272,600 | Highlands-Douglass 40205 |
| 2017-11-05 | Rent | duplex | $0.93 / sqft / month | 980 sqft | $911 | Shelby Park 40204 |
| 2017-04-14 | Buy | duplex | $88.00 / sqft | 2,400 sqft | $211,200 | Old Louisville 40203 |
| 2016-08-15 | Rent | apartment | $1.05 / sqft / month | 720 sqft | $756 | Highlands 40204 |
| 2016-03-22 | Buy | single-family home | $126.00 / sqft | 1,720 sqft | $216,720 | St. Matthews 40207 |
| 2015-10-23 | Rent | single-family home | $0.78 / sqft / month | 1,700 sqft | $1,326 | Fern Creek 40291 |
| 2015-06-11 | Buy | loft | $151.00 / sqft | 1,050 sqft | $158,550 | NuLu 40202 |
| 2014-12-01 | Rent | townhouse | $0.82 / sqft / month | 1,180 sqft | $968 | Jeffersontown 40299 |
| 2014-05-30 | Buy | single-family home | $133.00 / sqft | 1,960 sqft | $260,680 | Crescent Hill 40206 |
| 2013-09-10 | Rent | apartment | $0.86 / sqft / month | 780 sqft | $671 | Lyndon 40222 |
| 2013-04-19 | Buy | townhouse | $108.00 / sqft | 1,320 sqft | $142,560 | East End 40245 |
| 2012-08-01 | Rent | condo | $0.95 / sqft / month | 850 sqft | $808 | Downtown Louisville 40202 |
| 2012-05-04 | Buy | single-family home | $118.00 / sqft | 1,640 sqft | $193,520 | Germantown 40204 |
| 2011-11-12 | Rent | single-family home | $0.72 / sqft / month | 1,420 sqft | $1,022 | Hikes Point 40220 |
| 2011-06-22 | Buy | single-family home | $91.00 / sqft | 1,820 sqft | $165,620 | Fern Creek 40291 |
| 2010-10-01 | Rent | apartment | $0.78 / sqft / month | 760 sqft | $593 | St. Matthews 40207 |
| 2010-03-15 | Buy | condo | $104.00 / sqft | 940 sqft | $97,760 | Crescent Hill 40206 |
| 2009-09-18 | Rent | duplex | $0.68 / sqft / month | 1,000 sqft | $680 | Auburndale 40214 |
| 2009-05-28 | Buy | single-family home | $69.00 / sqft | 1,380 sqft | $95,220 | Shively 40216 |
| 2008-12-05 | Rent | apartment | $0.74 / sqft / month | 680 sqft | $503 | Shelby Park 40203 |
| 2008-08-12 | Buy | single-family home | $82.00 / sqft | 1,500 sqft | $123,000 | Okolona 40219 |
| 2007-09-01 | Rent | single-family home | $0.66 / sqft / month | 1,600 sqft | $1,056 | Jeffersontown 40299 |
| 2007-04-30 | Buy | condo | $127.00 / sqft | 1,020 sqft | $129,540 | Cherokee Triangle 40204 |
| 2006-10-20 | Rent | townhouse | $0.70 / sqft / month | 1,120 sqft | $784 | Hurstbourne 40222 |
| 2006-06-09 | Buy | single-family home | $101.00 / sqft | 2,050 sqft | $207,050 | Highlands 40205 |
| 2005-08-15 | Rent | apartment | $0.72 / sqft / month | 740 sqft | $533 | Clifton Heights 40206 |
| 2005-03-18 | Buy | multi-family home | $64.00 / sqft | 3,100 sqft | $198,400 | Old Louisville 40203 |
| 2004-11-01 | Rent | loft | $0.89 / sqft / month | 820 sqft | $730 | NuLu 40202 |
| 2004-05-25 | Buy | single-family home | $112.00 / sqft | 1,750 sqft | $196,000 | St. Matthews 40207 |
| 2003-07-18 | Rent | single-family home | $0.60 / sqft / month | 1,450 sqft | $870 | Fern Creek 40291 |
| 2003-04-04 | Buy | townhouse | $92.00 / sqft | 1,250 sqft | $115,000 | Jeffersontown 40299 |
| 2002-09-12 | Rent | apartment | $0.63 / sqft / month | 780 sqft | $491 | Newburg 40218 |
| 2002-06-17 | Buy | single-family home | $88.00 / sqft | 2,100 sqft | $184,800 | Middletown 40243 |
| 2001-12-03 | Rent | duplex | $0.58 / sqft / month | 920 sqft | $534 | Germantown 40204 |
| 2001-05-09 | Buy | single-family home | $73.50 / sqft | 1,580 sqft | $116,130 | Hikes Point 40220 |
| 2000-08-01 | Rent | apartment | $0.66 / sqft / month | 690 sqft | $455 | Downtown Louisville 40202 |
| 2000-03-29 | Buy | condo | $86.00 / sqft | 970 sqft | $83,420 | Crescent Hill 40206 |
| 1999-10-22 | Rent | single-family home | $0.51 / sqft / month | 1,350 sqft | $689 | Pleasure Ridge Park 40258 |
| 1999-04-16 | Buy | single-family home | $78.00 / sqft | 1,900 sqft | $148,200 | Lyndon 40222 |
| 1998-06-30 | Rent | townhouse | $0.56 / sqft / month | 1,050 sqft | $588 | Fern Creek 40291 |
| 1998-02-26 | Buy | duplex | $49.00 / sqft | 2,200 sqft | $107,800 | Portland 40212 |
| 1997-09-05 | Rent | apartment | $0.50 / sqft / month | 810 sqft | $405 | Okolona 40219 |
| 1997-07-14 | Buy | single-family home | $55.00 / sqft | 1,760 sqft | $96,800 | Valley Station 40272 |
| 1996-12-10 | Rent | condo | $0.61 / sqft / month | 760 sqft | $464 | Cherokee Triangle 40204 |
| 1996-05-21 | Buy | townhouse | $62.50 / sqft | 1,180 sqft | $73,750 | Buechel 40218 |
| 1995-10-01 | Rent | apartment | $0.52 / sqft / month | 650 sqft | $338 | Clifton 40206 |
| 1995-03-07 | Buy | single-family home | $71.00 / sqft | 1,320 sqft | $93,720 | St. Matthews 40207 |
| 1994-08-20 | Rent | single-family home | $0.42 / sqft / month | 1,250 sqft | $525 | Shively 40216 |
| 1994-04-12 | Buy | condo | $58.00 / sqft | 880 sqft | $51,040 | Downtown Louisville 40202 |
| 1993-11-15 | Rent | duplex | $0.44 / sqft / month | 980 sqft | $431 | South Louisville 40215 |
| 1993-06-23 | Buy | single-family home | $63.50 / sqft | 1,680 sqft | $106,680 | Highlands-Douglass 40205 |
| 1992-09-01 | Rent | apartment | $0.48 / sqft / month | 720 sqft | $346 | Old Louisville 40203 |
| 1992-05-18 | Buy | single-family home | $52.00 / sqft | 1,450 sqft | $75,400 | Beechmont 40214 |
Housing market overview for Louisville, KY
The real estate market in Louisville, KY can be compared more clearly by looking at price per square foot. Current estimates show an average buy price of $169.00 / sqft and an average rent of $1.41 / sqft / month.
Buyers can use the purchase price per square foot to compare homes, condos and apartments of different sizes. Renters can use monthly rent per square foot to compare different rental listings more accurately.
The reported values on this page show how prices can vary by neighborhood, property type, size and condition. Historical values help explain whether the local market has been rising, stable or cooling.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average home price per square foot in Louisville?
The average residential buy price in Louisville, KY is $169.00 / sqft based on the current values available on this page.
How much is rent per square foot in Louisville?
The average rental price in Louisville, KY is $1.41 / sqft / month. Actual rents can vary by neighborhood, property type and building quality.
Are property prices in Louisville increasing?
Buy prices have increased by about 6.8% over the last 5 years. Rent prices have decreased by about 10.7% over the last 5 years. These 5-year trends are based on the available individual historical comparable values.