
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Louisville, KY Under $1,200 (74 Rentals)
Rental terms in Louisville as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


Main & Clay

Summit Place Apartments

Canter Chase

310 at Nulu Apartments

Champion Farms

Oakwood Landings

MAA Westport

Creekside Crossing Apartments

The Avenue in the Highlands
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.

Chatsworth Park Apartments

Crowne at the Summit

Guthrie-Coke Lofts

Woodgate Apartments

Plainview Apartments

Park Court Apartments

Fenwick Place Apartments

Southgate Landing

Cypress Pointe

Beechmont Townhomes
When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early
Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

Countrybrook Apartments

Springs At Hurstbourne

Halsey Flats

Mallard Crossing at St. Matthews

Paddocks at Ridge Park

The Metropolitan

Savannah Square & Terrace Apartments

Cardinal Village Apartments

Derby Run Apartments
The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

Icon Apartments

Elevate at NULU Apartment Homes

Village Park Apartments

Rolling Hills

Royal Arms of Louisville

Addison Park Apartments

Germantown Village Apartments

Bayshore Townhomes
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.

Park At Hurstbourne

Whispering Hills Apartments

Paddock at Eastpoint
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.
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 | $1,085 | $200 | $2,169 |
| Louisville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,219 | $200 | $6,000 |
| Louisville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,410 | $542 | $4,681 |
| Louisville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,749 | $675 | $8,215 |
| Louisville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,645 | $599 | $9,440 |
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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
Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Louisville, KY | Find Louisville Off-Campus Student Housing at ApartmentHomeLiving.com
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Louisville Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Louisville?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Louisville is at Whispering Hills Apartments listed at $735.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Louisville Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Louisville is $1,560.
What is the largest Short-term Louisville Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Louisville is a 2,085 square feet unit starting from $890 at Elevate at NULU Apartment Homes.
What is the average size for Louisville Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Louisville is currently at 676 sq ft.
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.

How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.









