
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Louisville Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $400 (25 Rentals)
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6603 Strawberry Ln
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South Louisville, Louisville, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Louisville?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Louisville Studio Apartments | $1,174 | $630 | $1,881 |
South Louisville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,027 | $715 | $1,724 |
South Louisville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,295 | $765 | $2,253 |
South Louisville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,701 | $1,059 | $2,467 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Iroquois Green | 1 Bedroom - Garden Level | 1BR,1BA | $715 |
Southwood | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $759 |
Maple Run Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Heritage Green Apartments | The Single | 1BR,1BA | $829 |
Walnut Grove | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Austin Park Verde | Three Bedroom, Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.04 |
5600 Chariot Run Dr, Unit Chariot Run Apts | 5600 Chariot Run Dr | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
The Landing | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
Bayshore Townhomes | Firefly | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.98 |
Park Place Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath - B4 | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
Austin Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Extended | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
The Lux Townhomes | 2 x 1 Lily B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
Newberry Parc | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
Paddocks at Ridge Park | 2.1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
Maple Run Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
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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
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 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.

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Louisville, KY
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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.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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.