Original Highlands Homes for Rent

The Original Highlands neighborhood in Louisville is a lively and culturally rich area situated along Bardstown Road, known for its unique character and independent spirit. Just 2 miles from Downtown Louisville, this neighborhood offers a mix of Victorian, Queen Anne, and shotgun homes, many of which have been updated with modern amenities while retaining their historic charm. Residents enjoy shaded streets with towering oak trees and small cobblestone walls, creating a picturesque setting. The area is part of Louisville’s cultural hub, with Bardstown Road serving as a bustling corridor featuring a variety of attractions, including restaurants, bars, and shops. Local dining options range from casual spots like Wick’s Pizza to the award-winning Jack Fry’s. The nightlife is vibrant, with popular venues like Molly Malone’s and O’Shea’s Irish Pub offering live music. For outdoor enthusiasts, the neighborhood is close to green spaces like Patterson Playground and the Morton Avenue Dog Park, and just 3 miles from Cherokee Park, which offers sports courts, a golf course, and trails. The community is served by the Jefferson County Public School District, with Atherton High School providing a highly rated education. Public transportation is accessible via Bardstown Road, and the Louisville International Airport is 8 miles away. The neighborhood also hosts events like the annual Bardstown Road Aglow, fostering a strong sense of community.