Bardstown Forest

2041 Shady Grove Way, Louisville, KY 40218

Leasing Office: 2041 Shady Grove Way, Louisville, KY 40218

Last Updated: 6 Days Ago
Monthly Rent
$811 - $1,450
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Bedrooms
Studio - 3
Bathrooms
1 - 2
Sq. Ft.
387 - 1,128 sq ft

Looking for a place that feels like home? Discover comfortable living, convenient amenities, and a welcoming community designed with you in mind.

First full month's rent free for ALL 1- and 2-bedroom apartments if apply by 09/30/2026!

Pricing and Floor Plans

Studio

$811 - $860
Studio, 1 Bath
387 Sq. Ft.
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1 Bed 1 Bath

$899 - $934
1 Bed, 1 Bath
623 Sq. Ft.
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2 Bed 1 Bath

$1,140 - $1,180
2 Beds, 1 Bath
823 Sq. Ft.
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3 Bed 2 Bath

$1,435 - $1,450
3 Beds, 2 Baths
1,128 Sq. Ft.
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* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Details

Lease Term Options

  • Lease Terms are based on the following years expirations, please call for availability

Property Information

  • Built in 1970
  • 248 units2 stories

Fees & Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

One-Time Basics

Due at Application

  • Application Fee Per Applicant
    $55

Due at Move-In

  • Administrative Fee
    $100

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Property Highlights

  • 24 Hour Emergency Maintenance
  • 24 Hour On-site Clothes Care Center
  • Award Winning 24-hr Maintenance Team
  • Bark Park
  • Brand New Kitchens & Bathrooms
  • Brand New, Over-Sized Decks
  • Coinless Laundry
  • Community BBQ Grills & Picnic Areas
  • Community Garden & Bark Park
  • Fantastic Service & Great Neighbors
  • Free Laundry! *One Wash/dry Per Week
  • Free Laundry! One Wash/dry Per Week
  • Freeway Access
  • Gorgeous Landscaping
  • Minutes to Shopping, Banking, Restaurants, & I 264
  • Paved Jogging/walking Trail
  • Pet Friendly With Breed Restrictions
  • Playground
  • Recreational Area With Corn Hole Boards
  • Recreational Area With Horseshoe Pits

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Breakfast Nook
  • Cable Ready
  • Carpet
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Deck
  • Dining Room
  • Dishwasher
  • Double Pane Windows

Community Features

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Courtyard
  • Dog Park
  • Fenced Lot
  • Grill
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Maintenance on site
  • Package Service
  • Pet Play Area

Map of Bardstown Forest

Area Scores

Walkability

Fairly walkable

Transit

Limited public transit

Driveability

Exceptionally drivable

Bikeability

Somewhat bikeable

Scores provided by

Soundscore

Active

Scores provided by

Transit

Airport

Louisville Muhammad Ali International

18 min Drive

Louisville International

Moving to Buechel, Louisville, KY

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate Bardstown Forest proximity to Bardstown Rd, Buechel Plaza, and The Buechel Station Shopping Center. Bardstown Rd is 0.6 miles away, and Buechel Plaza is within a 12 minute walk.

Airports

Living in Buechel provides easy access to Louisville Muhammad Ali International, located just 19 minutes from Bardstown Forest.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

GreatSchools rating: 9 out of 10

Greathouse Shryock Traditional

Grades K-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 5 out of 10

St Matthews Elementary

Grades K-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 3 out of 10

Price Elementary School

Grades K-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 7 out of 10

Tully Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 3 out of 10

Newburg Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

GreatSchools rating: 7 out of 10

Barret Traditional Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

GreatSchools rating: 5 out of 10

Jefferson County Traditional Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

Not rated

St. Bartholomew Elementary School

Grades PK-8

Private

GreatSchools rating: 2 out of 10

Fern Creek Traditional High School

Grades 9-12

Public

GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10

Atherton High

Grades 9-12

Public

GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10

Louisville Male High School

Grades 9-12

Public

Not rated

Mercy Academy

Grades 9-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
Sullivan University Drive: 6 min (2.5 mi)
Bellarmine University Drive: 10 min (5.2 mi)
Southern Baptist Seminary Drive: 16 min (7.1 mi)
University of Louisville Drive: 17 min (9.6 mi)

About Bardstown Forest

Welcome to Bardstown Forest Apartments—where modern upgrades meet comfortable living in the heart of Louisville. Every floor plan has been thoughtfully renovated to bring you a fresh, stylish space you’ll love coming home to. Enjoy beautifully… updated kitchens featuring crisp white and rich espresso cabinetry, sleek granite countertops, and brand-new flooring that create a clean, contemporary feel throughout.
Relax and recharge in your own private outdoor space with spacious patios or balconies, perfect for morning coffee or winding down in the evening. Our pet-friendly community ensures your furry companions feel right at home, too.

Step outside and discover community spaces designed for both relaxation and connection. Unwind at the outdoor recreation area or enjoy our on-site garden, complete with resident garden plots—perfect for growing your own flowers, herbs, or vegetables.

Our spacious two-bedroom apartments are designed with convenience in mind, featuring washer and dryer hookups and the option to rent a washer and dryer—giving you flexibility that fits your lifestyle. Studio and one-bedroom residents enjoy an added perk: one year of free laundry, including one wash and dry per week.
Ideally located near a variety of local eateries, shopping, gas stations, hospitals, schools, and more, Bardstown Forest Apartments keeps everything you need within easy reach.
At Bardstown Forest Apartments, comfort, style, and convenience come together to create a place you’ll be proud to call home.

Call for availability today, we are happy to hear from you!

Bardstown Forest is an apartment community in Louisville, KY

Contact

Property Address:
2041 Shady Grove Way,
Louisville, KY 40218
Phone Number: (502) 586-5260
Office Hours
  • Sunday Closed
  • Monday 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Tuesday 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Wednesday 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Thursday 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Friday 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Saturday 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Leasing Office:
2041 Shady Grove Way, Louisville, KY 40218

Renter Reviews

For Bardstown Forest

3.3

15 Ratings & Reviews

  • 6/30/26

    Unsafe environment

    In the past 3 months I’ve had my front door kicked in and my truck window busted. I suggested they could use some cameras and get absolutely nowhere. Management doesn’t care and it is unsafe to live here. Would not recommend.

    Review from Apartments.com

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