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Owensboro at a Glance

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$767
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Owensboro, KY Apartments for Rent

Owensboro is Kentucky's fourth-largest city and the county seat of Daviess County, stretching along the beautiful Ohio River about 107 miles southwest of Louisville. Famous as the barbecue capital of the region, this friendly community of around 60,000 residents throws the legendary International Bar-B-Q Festival every May, bringing food lovers together from all over. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Owensboro, you'll love the affordable prices—one-bedroom apartments average about $765 monthly, while two-bedrooms run around $986. It's perfect for renters who want that sweet spot of small-town charm with all the conveniences.

Getting around is a breeze thanks to easy access to U.S. Route 60 and Interstate 165, whether you're heading to work locally or commuting to neighboring cities. You'll find great neighborhoods like Griffith Area, Hillcrest, Audubon Park, and Wesleyan Heights, each offering everything from classic Southern Ranch and Colonial homes to apartment communities. Downtown Owensboro blends historic character with fresh development, while the riverfront Smothers Park has become the go-to spot for fun and relaxation—don't miss the Friday After 5 summer concerts! Major employers in manufacturing and healthcare, including Owensboro Health Regional Hospital and Swedish Match North America, keep the job market strong. Plus, Brescia University and Kentucky Wesleyan College add to the educational and cultural scene in this thriving Ohio River city.

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Getting Around Owensboro

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Car-Dependent

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
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Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Daviess County High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,740 Students
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Apollo High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,440 Students
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Owensboro High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,334 Students
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Daviess County Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
813 Students
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College View Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
863 Students
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F T Burns Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
710 Students
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Owensboro Middle School South

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
311 Students
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Owensboro Middle School North

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
610 Students
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Foust Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
411 Students

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