Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Louisville Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $400 (25 Rentals)

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Feyhurst Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Feyhurst Apartments

7417 Feyhurst DrLouisville, KY 40258
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Louisville's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Louisville with original content written by our Louisville, KY Local Expert, Mike Heuer

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Douglas Park Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Douglas Park Apartments

401 Douglas ParkLouisville, KY 40214
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Glen Hollow Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Glen Hollow Apartments

800 Glen Hollow DrLouisville, KY 40214
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Greenwood Place Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Greenwood Place Apartments

7500 Greenwood Place CirLouisville, KY 40258
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Parkridge Pointe
1 Bedroom Apartments

Parkridge Pointe

5601 Shorewood DrLouisville, KY 40214
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Meadowood Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Meadowood Apartments

304 Meadowood CtLouisville, KY 40214
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Old Harbor Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Old Harbor Apartments

186 Bay StShepherdsville, KY 40165
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South Louisville, Louisville, KY Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Louisville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Louisville area of Louisville, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Iroquois Green priced from $715. Southwood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $759. Here are the most affordable South Louisville apartments for rent in Louisville, KY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Iroquois Green1 Bedroom - Garden Level1BR,1BA$715
Southwood1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$759
Maple Run ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
Heritage Green ApartmentsThe Single1BR,1BA$829
Walnut Grove1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$830

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Louisville, KY

As of March 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Louisville area is the $1.04 price per square foot Three Bedroom, Two Bath Model at Austin Park Verde in the in the South Louisville neighborhood starting from $1,305. The second greatest value South Louisville apartment is the 5600 Chariot Run Dr Model at 5600 Chariot Run Dr, Unit Chariot Run Apts starting at $1,225 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the South Louisville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Louisville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Austin Park VerdeThree Bedroom, Two Bath3BR,2BA$1.04
5600 Chariot Run Dr, Unit Chariot Run Apts5600 Chariot Run Dr2BR,2BA$1.11
The Landing2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.03
Bayshore TownhomesFirefly2BR,1.5BA$0.98
Park Place Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath - B42BR,2BA$1.13
Austin Park Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Extended1BR,1BA$1.04
The Lux Townhomes2 x 1 Lily B12BR,1BA$1.05
Newberry ParcOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.02
Paddocks at Ridge Park2.12BR,1BA$1.12
Maple Run ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.13

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Louisville, Louisville, KY

Ranked #13

Among neighborhoods in Louisville, KY for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Southwest Louisville. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, apartment communities for the kids, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the South Louisville Neighborhood in Louisville, KY

Walk Score®

25 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

30 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

24 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Louisville Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Louisville?

The cheapest apartment in South Louisville is Iroquois Green which is listed at $715, while the average apartment in South Louisville costs $1,877.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South 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 9 regular apartments in South 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 South Louisville?

Cheap apartments in South Louisville have an average cost of $141 which is $1,736 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South 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.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Louisville, KY

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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.

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