Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $400 (6 Rentals)

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422 Heywood AveLouisville, KY 40208
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University, Louisville, KY Local Guide

Cheapest Available University Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the University area of Louisville, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at The Prestonian priced from $476. Yugo Louisville Nine has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable University apartments for rent in Louisville, KY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Prestonian1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$476
Yugo Louisville Nine4 Bed, 4 Bath Classic4BR,4BA$699
Vue at 3rd StreetStudioStudio,1BA$799

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University, KY

As of January 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the University area is the $1.30 price per square foot 1506 S 2nd St Model at 1506 S 2nd St, Unit 1506 in the in the Phoenix Hill neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value University apartment is the 1715 S 3rd St Model at 1715 S 3rd St, Unit 3 starting at $1,349 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Phoenix Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1506 S 2nd St, Unit 15061506 S 2nd St3BR,2BA$1.30
1715 S 3rd St, Unit 31715 S 3rd St4BR,1BA$1.35
The Prestonian1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.53
Yugo Louisville Nine2 Bed, 2 Bath Classic Pool View2BR,2BA$1.05
Derby Row | Student HousingBelmont2BR,2BA$1.03
Maven @ 8061x11BR,1BA$1.55
TrifectaA31BR,1BA$1.65
Crescent CentreWaterton1BR,1BA$1.64
800 Towers ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.53
Cardinal Village Apartments1x1 Renovated1BR,1BA$1.73

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Getting Around the University Neighborhood in Louisville, KY

Walk Score®

74 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

79 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

50 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in University?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in University is at Vue at 3rd Street listed at $799.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom University Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom University Apartment is $476 at The Prestonian.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom University Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in University is starting from $570 at The Prestonian.

What is the most affordable University Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap University Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Prestonian and starts from $651.

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