
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University South Neighborhood of Evansville, IN from $400 (27 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the University South area of Evansville.


500 E Franklin St

Embassy Apartments

Princeton Court

2162 E Morgan Ave

2326 Vogel Rd
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1111 E Powell Ave

920 Lincoln Ave

610 Taylor Ave

518 E Illinois St

701 703-703 E Oregon St

28 E Powell Ave
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309 E Virginia St

720 SE Riverside Dr

Addison Place

The Forge on Main
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University South, Evansville, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University South?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University South Studio Apartments | $828 | $685 | $1,071 |
| University South 1 Bedroom Apartments | $860 | $575 | $1,228 |
| University South 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,109 | $750 | $1,911 |
| University South 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,231 | $975 | $1,474 |
| University South 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,325 | $1,325 | $1,325 |
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There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University South Neighborhood of Evansville, IN.
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Cheapest Available University South Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the University South area of Evansville, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at Embassy Apartments priced from $697. Wedgewood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $715. Here are the most affordable University South apartments for rent in Evansville, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embassy Apartments | 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $697 |
| Wedgewood | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $715 |
| Princeton Court | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Addison Place | Windsor | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| The Forge on Main | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Dalehaven Estates | Princess | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| Legacy Commons | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| The Manning | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| Colonial Manor Apartments | 2x1 R | 2BR,1BA | $945 |
| TERRA TRACE | The Eastern Redbud | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University South, IN
As of December 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the University South area is the $1.03 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at Sunset Tower in the in the ACT neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value University South apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Wedgewood starting at $715 with a $0.60 price per square foot in the Lincoln-Bellemeade neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University South apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset Tower | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Wedgewood | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.60 |
| City Pointe | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Legacy Commons | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Colonial Manor Apartments | 2x1 R | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| TERRA TRACE | The Eastern Redbud | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Addison Place | Windsor | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Dalehaven Estates | Princess | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Princeton Court | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| The Forge on Main | Studio A | Studio ,1BA | $1.40 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity South, Evansville, IN
Ranked #24
Among cities in Indiana for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in University South, Evansville, IN
Benjamin Bosse High School
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Getting Around the University South Neighborhood in Evansville, IN
Walk Score®
57 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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 University South Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in University South?
The cheapest apartment in University South is Embassy Apartments which is listed at $697, while the average apartment in University South costs $1,325.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in University South?
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 5 regular apartments in University South 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 University South?
Cheap apartments in University South have an average cost of $736 which is $589 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University South.
Expert Rental Resources
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