
Cheap New Apartments for Rent in Louisville, KY from $300 (101 Rentals)
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Bridlewood Crossing

Heritage Green Apartments

Beecher Terrace Apartments

Painters Row

Riverport Landing Family Apartments

Grocers Ice Lofts

Riverport Landings Senior

The Foundry

Hurstbourne Heights
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Eclipse

Jefferson Green

Lone Oak Meadows

Jefferson Landing

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11315 Breeze Cir

Willow Green Apartments

Donerail

Cane Run Station

Montgomery Apartments

Jefferson Crossings
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Creekside Crossing Apartments

Finish Line Apartments

Oakwood Landings

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Springs At Hurstbourne

Axis on Lexington

Laurel at the Woodlands

The Flats at Springhurst Apartments of Louisville

Bristol Bluffs

The Yard Apartments

The Station at Middletown
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Martin on Main

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Frontgate Apartments

The Prestonian

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The Rickhouse Collective

Hurstbourne Pointe

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Century Belmont Station

Bradford Mills Lofts

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Avoca II

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Avoca

Haven on Tucker
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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The Belltower

The Crossings at Mill Creek

Flats at Bardstown

Medallion Court

The Montair

Hurstbourne Senior Apartments

Lower Hunters Trace

Middletown Apartments

Zion Manor 2

River Breeze South Apartment Homes
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.
Louisville, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Louisville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville Studio Apartments | $1,115 | $200 | $2,462 |
| Louisville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,243 | $200 | $3,600 |
| Louisville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,409 | $542 | $4,774 |
| Louisville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,745 | $675 | $8,116 |
| Louisville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,850 | $609 | $10,000+ |
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleThe Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.
Read ArticleCash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
Read ArticleThe Official Expert's Guide to the Top Neighborhoods in Louisville for College Renters
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Louisville Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Louisville?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Louisville is under $699.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Louisville?
The cheapest apartment in Louisville is Yellowwood Terrace Affordable Senior Housing which is listed at $200, while the average apartment in Louisville costs $2,388.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in 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 4,525 regular apartments in 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 Louisville?
Cheap apartments in Louisville have an average cost of $453 which is $1,935 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Louisville.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Louisville, KY
Written by: Mike Heuer
Louisville, Kentucky, founded in 1778, has grown to be the largest city in Kentucky and is a terrific city situated right along the south bank of the Ohio River.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.