
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University South Neighborhood of Evansville, IN from $400 (71 Rentals)
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204 Read St

931 SE 8th St

507 S Evans Ave

Sontra Evansville Apartments

Peyton Place Apartments

844 Washington Ave

Bradford Pointe Apartments

Addison Place

309 Chandler Ave
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1208 MacArthur Dr

1500 S Harlan Ave

1213 Lodge Ave

Northbend Townhomes

The Forge on Main

The Manning

706 Court St

806 SE Riverside Dr

731 E Florida St

665 St Mary's Dr
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221 NW Martin Luther King Jr Blvd

910 Harriet St

217 E Oregon St

Ross Center Village

Terra Trace Apartments

1753 Edson Ave

957 S Spring St

708 E Maryland St

1430 Parrett St

Boeke Place
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Chapel Court Apartments

Sunrise East Apartments

The Grove

1231 Culver Ave

Princeton Court

Dexter Villa Apartments

Donaldson Arms

Kinway Apartments

109 Welworth Ave

1609 Rheinhardt Ave
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Wedgewood

307 Ridgeway Ave

1228 S Roosevelt Dr

1916 Washington Ave

Woodland Park Apartments

1021 Jefferson Ave

640 Jefferson Ave

1901 Conlin Ave

408 Madison Ave

800 SE Second St
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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 | $904 | $620 | $1,299 |
| University South 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,278 | $547 | $1,849 |
| University South 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,634 | $650 | $2,374 |
| University South 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,194 | $900 | $1,509 |
| University South 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,595 | $1,595 | $1,595 |
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There are currently 71 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 $547. Sontra Evansville Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $655. 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 | $547 |
| Sontra Evansville Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $655 |
| Princeton Court | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Bradford Pointe Apartments | INBFP 2x1 675sqft - Classic | 2BR,1BA | $725 |
| Addison Place | Windsor | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| Wedgewood | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
| 800 SE Second St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Northbend Townhomes | 1 Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| The Forge on Main | Studio | Studio,1BA | $845 |
| The Manning | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University South, IN
As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the University South area is the $0.63 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Wedgewood in the in the Lincoln-Bellemeade neighborhood starting from $750. The second greatest value University South apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Ross Center Village starting at $950 with a $0.83 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wedgewood | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.63 |
| Ross Center Village | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| Terra Trace Apartments | 2x1.5-Q-936 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.23 |
| City Pointe | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| The Manning | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Bradford Pointe Apartments | INBFP 2x1 675sqft - Deluxe | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Addison Place | Windsor | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Northbend Townhomes | 1 Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Princeton Court | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Embassy Apartments | 0.1 | Studio ,1BA | $1.48 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University South Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in University South?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in University South is under $849.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in University South?
The cheapest apartment in University South is Embassy Apartments which is listed at $547, while the average apartment in University South costs $1,399.
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 4 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 $235 which is $1,164 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University South.
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