Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Louisville, KY Under $1,200 (137 Rentals)

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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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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.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Read our practical guide to landlord and tenant rights. Understand protected classes, reasonable accommodations, and legal exceptions to prevent housing discrimination.

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Louisville's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Louisville with original content written by our Louisville, KY Local Expert, Mike Heuer

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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

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Louisville, KY Area Reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions about Louisville

How much are Studio apartments in Louisville?

There are currently 156 Studio Apartments in Louisville with rent ranges from $200 to $4,392 with an average price of $1,592.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Louisville Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Louisville ranges from $200 to $3,370 with an average monthly rent of $1,292.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Louisville cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Louisville range from $542 to $5,023. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,480.

How expensive are Louisville Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 314 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Louisville on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $675 to $6,005 - averaging $1,865 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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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.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.