
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Louisville, KY from $300 with Swimming Pool (136 Rentals)
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Lofts on Ormsby

Patriot Crossing

Bardstown Forest

Riverport Landings Family Apartments

Park at Hurstbourne

Royal Arms of Louisville

Waterside at River Park Apartments

Poplar Terrace

Lone Oak Meadows
Louisville's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Louisville with original content written by our Louisville, KY Local Expert, Mike Heuer

J.O. Blanton House - Senior Living

Newberry Parc

Pebble Creek

Tanglewood Apartments

Falcon Crest Apartments

Icon Apartments

Derby Run Apartments

Station JTown

Elevate at NULU Apartment Homes

Brookside Apartments

Butchertown Flats

The Stratton

The Devonshire

Vines at Stony Brook

Breckinridge Apartments

East Chase Apartments

The Grove at Lyndon

Halsey Flats

Renaissance St. Andrews

800 Towers Apartments

Plainview Apartments

Beecher Terrace Apartments

Flats on Fifth

The Country Acres Apartment Community

Partridge Meadows

Indigo at the Park

Countrybrook Apartments

Jefferson Green

Woodbridge Apartments

Mallard Crossing at St. Matthews

Jamestown at St. Matthews Apartments

Maple Brook Apartments

Four Seasons Apartments - UNDER RENOVATION

Jefferson Landing

The Edwin

Reserve at Lindsay

Clearwater Farm
Louisville, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Louisville?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Louisville Studio Apartments | $1,159 | $200 | $4,184 |
Louisville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,282 | $200 | $4,254 |
Louisville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,501 | $542 | $4,490 |
Louisville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,928 | $599 | $6,880 |
Louisville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,942 | $535 | $2,930 |
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Getting Around Louisville, KY
Walk Score®
52 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
30 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Louisville Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Louisville?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Louisville is under $709.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Louisville?
The cheapest apartment in Louisville is Yellowwood Terrace Affordable Senior Housing which is listed at $200, while the average apartment in Louisville costs $1,829.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Louisville?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 41,130 regular apartments in Louisville that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Louisville?
Cheap apartments in Louisville have an average cost of $387 which is $1,442 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Louisville.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Louisville, KY
Written by: Mike Heuer
Louisville, Kentucky, founded in 1778, has grown to be the largest city in Kentucky and is a terrific city situated right along the south bank of the Ohio River.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.