
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Louisville, KY Under $800 (106 Rentals)


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3124 Vermont Ave

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1704 Rowan St, Unit 3, Unit 3

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218 W Florence Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2
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2409 Rowan St, Unit 3, Unit 3

1716 Bonnyville Blvd

218 W Florence Ave

1219 S 6th St

316 N 22nd St

4030 Taylor Blvd

3810 Vermont Ave

1443 S 32nd St

12611 E Orell Rd

519 N 20th St
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1704 Rowan St

2409 Rowan St

12513 E Orell Rd

1836 Algonquin Pkwy

2539 Bank St

4401 S 2nd St

1349 Olive St

5112 Valiant Dr

2717 Slevin St

1009 S 3rd St
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12609 E Orell Rd

3124 Vermont Ave

1829 S 3rd St

2728 W Madison St

850 W Muhammad Ali Blvd

1206 S Preston St

West Louisville - 1836 Algonquin Pkwy

2717-2721 Brownsboro Road

Liverpool 2

431 Kensington Ct
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Louisville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville Studio Apartments | $1,131 | $200 | $2,784 |
| Louisville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,239 | $200 | $3,607 |
| Louisville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,412 | $525 | $4,826 |
| Louisville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,677 | $697 | $3,330 |
| Louisville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,366 | $629 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Louisville Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Louisville with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Louisville is at Yellowwood Terrace Affordable Senior Housing listed at $200.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Louisville Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Louisville is $1,239.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Louisville Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Louisville is a 1,293 square feet unit starting from $1,399 at Summit Place Apartments.
What is the average size for Louisville 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Louisville is currently 643 sq ft.
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