Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Audubon Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $500 (151 Rentals)

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1310 S 6th St

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4331 S 3rd St, Unit 3
$800
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4331 S 3rd St, Unit 3

4331 S 3rd StLouisville, KY 40214
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2607 Preston Hwy, Unit #3
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2607 Preston Hwy, Unit #3

2607 Preston HwyLouisville, KY 40217
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Audubon, Louisville, KY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Audubon Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Audubon area of Louisville, KY is a Studio unit found at The Puritan Senior Living - 62 & Over priced from $200. 1128 S. 3rd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable Audubon apartments for rent in Louisville, KY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Puritan Senior Living - 62 & OverStudioStudio,1BA$200
1128 S. 3rd1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$695
1388 S 2nd1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$755
1215 S. 4th St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$795
Old Louisville - 1219 S 6th StS6th01Studio,1BA$795
Lofts on OrmsbyStudioStudio,1BA$800
Germantown Village Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$849
1390 S. 1st0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Audubon, KY

As of August 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Audubon area is the $1.02 price per square foot 4002 Southern Pky Model at 4002 Southern Pky, Unit 1 in the in the Downtown Louisville neighborhood starting from $1,525. The second greatest value Audubon apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at 1390 S. 1st starting at $1,200 with a $0.83 price per square foot in the Phoenix Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Audubon apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4002 Southern Pky, Unit 14002 Southern Pky3BR,1.5BA$1.02
1390 S. 1st2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.83
Brexx at LouisvilleBirchmore 2x22BR,2BA$0.80
1436 S 3rd St, Unit Carriage House1436 S 3rd St2BR,2BA$1.07
214 W Collins Ct, Unit 1 br apartment214 W Collins Ct1BR,1BA$0.91
The Nine2x22BR,2BA$1.15
2208 Crittenden Dr2208 Crittenden Dr1BR,1BA$1.17
2208 Crittenden Dr, Unit Unit 32208 Crittenden Dr1BR,1BA$1.04
1128 S. 3rd0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.07
The Puritan Senior Living - 62 & OverStudioStudio ,1BA$0.44

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Audubon Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Audubon?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Audubon is under $850.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Audubon?

The cheapest apartment in Audubon is 1128 S. 3rd which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in Audubon costs $1,065.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Audubon?

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 31 regular apartments in Audubon 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 Audubon?

Cheap apartments in Audubon have an average cost of $491 which is $574 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Audubon.

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