Studio Apartments for Rent in Louisville, KY (1,386 Rentals)

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Louisville, KY Local Guide

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Louisville Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: September 26, 2025

There are currently 1393 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Louisville, KY that range in price from $200 to $2,284. Downtown Louisville, Phoenix Hill and Butchertown are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Louisville with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Downtown Louisville72$1,225$200
Phoenix Hill71$1,225$200
Butchertown70$1,225$200
Jackson70$1,210$200
Smoketown69$1,225$200
NuLu68$1,225$724
Shelby Park68$1,225$200
Whiskey Row68$1,225$724
Museum District67$1,225$724
Downtown Jeffersonville66$1,225$400

Largest Available Louisville Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Louisville, KY is found at Whiskey Row Lofts in the Medical Center neighborhood and is 895 square feet priced from $1,265. Cathedral Commons has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 700 square feet and currently listed start at $850. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Louisville:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Whiskey Row LoftsStudio895 Sq Ft$1,265
Cathedral CommonsStudio700 Sq Ft$850
Springs At La GrangeStudio Grand Overlook662 Sq Ft$1,178
Springs At HurstbourneStudio Grand Overlook623 Sq Ft$1,133
Livano SpringdaleS1614 Sq Ft$1,320
Martin on MainDenali605 Sq Ft$1,399
Bolt + TieThe Pinstripe582 Sq Ft$1,110
800 Towers ApartmentsStudio435 Sq Ft$865

Cheapest Available Louisville Studio Apartments

As of September 26, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Louisville, KY is the Studio Model starting from $200 at The Puritan Senior Living - 62 & Over in the Phoenix Hill neighborhood. The second most affordable Louisville Studio is the Studio Model at Poplar Terrace starting at $799 in the Downtown Louisville neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Louisville is currently $1,151. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Louisville:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Puritan Senior Living - 62 & OverStudio$200
Poplar TerraceStudio$799
Vue at 3rd StreetStudio$799
Bardstown ForestStudio$815
Cathedral CommonsStudio$850
800 Towers ApartmentsStudio$865
HeathmooreStudio$894

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Louisville Overview

Steeped in tradition and bubbling over with an exuberant celebration of everything from bourbon to Beatles, every day feels like “Derby Day” in Louisville. Louisville's contradictions are what makes it special. While the Kentucky city boasts the historic Churchill Downs racetrack and the largest Victorian district in the nation, Louisville is also home to Fortune 500 companies -- and a quirky “indie” section that rivals even Portland’s famous alternative scene.

Why live in Louisville, KY?

Truly a wonderful place to be, life in apartments in Louisville can't be beat. There is never a shortage of excitement to get out and enjoy either. From nightlife to historic landmarks to the Kentucky Derby it's hard to ever be bored here!

Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
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Getting Around Louisville, KY

Walk Score®

52 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

51 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

30 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Louisville Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Louisville with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Louisville is at The Puritan Senior Living - 62 & Over listed at $200.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Louisville Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Louisville is $1,151.

What is the largest available Studio Louisville Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Louisville is a 895 square feet unit starting from $1,265 at Whiskey Row Lofts.

What is the average size for Louisville Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Louisville is currently 514 sq ft.

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