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Bardstown, KY Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $1,300 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    119-135 Patriot Dr, Bardstown, KY 40004

    Polo Springs is a beautiful property nestled in the heart of Bardstown, Kentucky. A naturally serene property with a private fishing pond, which is encircled by a paved walking path that include an illuminated walk bridge that crosses over the water. Directly down the road from the Jim Beam Distillery and less than 5 minutes from Downtown Historic Bardstown. The property has amenities such a

    Polo Springs Apartments

    (502) 628-4897

    119-135 Patriot Dr, Bardstown, KY 40004
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    Starting at $795 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    111 E Obryan Ave, Bardstown, KY 40004

    This property offers studio, one bedroom and two bedroom apartments. All apartments offer kitchen appliances that include a Stove and Refrigerator. Each unit has a separate dining area. There is an onsite laundry room and plenty of off street parking available.

    Town Pointe Apartments

    (502) 251-8213

    111 E Obryan Ave, Bardstown, KY 40004
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    Starting at $1,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    2350 Filiatreau Ln, Bardstown, KY 40004

    Brand NEW - 2 Bedrooms, 1 Full Bath, Large eat in kitchen open to living space. Includes ALL new appliances including washer and dryer. Click the property website link above to apply NOW!

    Woodlawn Estates

    (502) 233-4042

    2350 Filiatreau Ln, Bardstown, KY 40004
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    $1,050

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 850 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    120 S Salem Dr Unit Quiet Apartment, Bardstown, KY 40004

    Quiet 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartment centrally located in Bardstown above a commercial space. There has only been one previous tenant at this location and the inside is lovely. This is a non smoking and pet free apartment, no exceptions. Two private parking spaces included. Appliances include refrigerator, oven, microwave, and washer and dryer. Tenant must be quiet, clean, and respectful of

    120 S Salem Dr Unit Quiet Apartment, Bardstown, KY 40004
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    $1,850

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,510 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    103 Ashton Ct, Bardstown, KY 40004

    LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!FOR RENT: 103 Ashton Court, Bardstown, KY 40004RARE opportunity to rent in desirable, upscale Maywood Golf Community! Recently remodeled with sophisticated finishes, this 1,510 sq. ft., 2 BR / 2 Bath, end-unit patio home in a QUIET triplex is available for immediate occupancy.The unit has been newly updated with features that include new designer carpet

    103 Ashton Ct, Bardstown, KY 40004
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    $1,250 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    24 Kennedy Ave, Bardstown, KY 40004

    There are no application fees, and we won't ask for money until we are ready to give you the keys at the property. We will respond to you via text from or by email from . Any other communication representing this property is a scam. We do not accept Zillow applications, so see below for how to complete an application.You must complete an application and have move-in funds ready to

    24 Kennedy Ave, Bardstown, KY 40004
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    $1,400 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    813 Bartley Ave, Bardstown, KY 40004

    There are no application fees, and we won't ask for money until we are ready to give you the keys at the property. We will respond to you via text from or by email from . Any other communication representing this property is a scam. We do not accept Zillow applications, so see below for how to complete an application.You must complete an application and have move-in funds ready to

    813 Bartley Ave, Bardstown, KY 40004
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,332 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    113 Graystone Ct, Bardstown, KY 40004

    This beautifully maintained, inviting 2-story townhome is ready to welcome you home. Step inside to an open-concept main floor designed for comfortable living and effortless entertaining, featuring a spacious living area, a convenient guest half bath, and a stylish kitchen with abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, and an attached 1-car garage. Upstairs, an oversized hallway creates an open,

    113 Graystone Ct, Bardstown, KY 40004
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    $850 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 840 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    114 Langford Dr, Bardstown, KY 40004

    There are no application fees, and we won't ask for money until we are ready to give you the keys at the property. We will respond to you via text from or by email from . Any other communication representing this property is a scam. We do not accept Zillow applications, so see below for how to complete an application.You must complete an application and have move-in funds ready to

    114 Langford Dr, Bardstown, KY 40004

Why Live in Bardstown

Bardstown, KY, is a small city celebrated for its historical charm and cultural prominence, particularly in the bourbon industry. Known as the "bourbon capital of the world," Bardstown boasts nine distilleries and is a notable stop on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail. This industry, along with automotive factories and Flaget Memorial Hospital, offers a variety of employment opportunities. The Historic Downtown District features restored 19th-century homes, while midcentury homes are prevalent north of My Old Kentucky Home State Park, and newer constructions are found along Fillatreau Lane. Bardstown's attractions include the Old Talbott Tavern, the Oscar Getz Museum of Whiskey, the Bardstown Historical Museum, and the Civil War Museum. The city hosts annual events such as the Kentucky Bourbon Festival and the Bardstown Arts and Crafts Festival. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the 20-acre Community Park and My Old Kentucky Home State Park, which offers a golf course and campsite. Bardstown City Schools are highly rated, with plans for significant renovations at Bardstown High School. Situated less than an hour from Lexington and Louisville, Bardstown lacks public transportation, making a vehicle necessary. The Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport is 37 miles away. Bardstown experiences all four seasons, with cold winters and hot, humid summers.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Bardstown, KY?
The median rent for a home in Bardstown, KY is $1,200 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Bardstown, KY?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Bardstown, KY, a household needs to earn roughly $48,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,200 per month in Bardstown, KY, renters typically need to show $3,600 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Bardstown, KY?
In Bardstown, KY, the price-to-rent ratio is 15.5, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

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Number of Homes for Rent
9
Median Rent
$1,200
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,500
Median Condo Rent
$1,200
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