Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Audubon Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $500 (68 Rentals)

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1123 S Brook St

LouisvilleKY40203

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952 S Floyd St

LouisvilleKY40203

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LouisvilleKY40203

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947 S Brook St

LouisvilleKY40203
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1026 S 4th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1026 S 4th St

1026 S 4th StLouisville, KY 40203
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Nightingale Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Nightingale Apartments

1447 Nightingale RdLouisville, KY 40213
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1337 S 4th St
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1337 S 4th St

1337 S 4th StLouisville, KY 40208
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Old School Apartments

422 Heywood AveLouisville, KY 40208
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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. Lofts on Ormsby has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $775. 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
Lofts on OrmsbyStudioStudio,1BA$775
Chapel House Senior Apartments - Age 62+StudioStudio,1BA$776
Germantown Village Apartments1 Bedrooms1BR,1BA$829
Cardinal Village Apartments1x1 Lower Level1BR,1BA$910
Poplar Terrace1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$949
Baringer ManorStudioStudio,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Audubon, KY

As of November 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Audubon area is the $0.51 price per square foot 4 Bed, 4 Bath Classic Pool View Model at Yugo Louisville Nine in the in the Downtown Louisville neighborhood starting from $719. The second greatest value Audubon apartment is the 621 E Burnett Ave Model at 621 E Burnett Ave, Unit A starting at $995 with a $1.00 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.
Yugo Louisville Nine4 Bed, 4 Bath Classic Pool View4BR,4BA$0.51
621 E Burnett Ave, Unit A621 E Burnett Ave2BR,1BA$1.00
1120 Cherokee Rd, Unit 41120 Cherokee Rd1BR,1BA$0.83
1235 Lydia St, Unit # 11235 Lydia St2BR,1BA$1.31
The Cornerstone2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.11
Avenue Willows 2 bed-1 bath with W/D inclu...2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.31
1386 S 3rd St3rd Floor2BR,1BA$1.19
226 W Burnett Ave, Unit 218226 W Burnett Ave2BR,1BA$1.33
1436 S 3rd St, Unit #21436 S 3rd St1BR,1BA$1.34
Germantown Village Apartments1 Bedroom with W/D1BR,1BA$1.32

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Audubon, Louisville, KY

Ranked #87

Among cities in Kentucky for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Louisville. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Audubon Neighborhood in Louisville, KY

Walk Score®

65 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

65 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

33 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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 $950.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Audubon?

The cheapest apartment in Audubon is Germantown Village Apartments which is listed at $829, while the average apartment in Audubon costs $1,195.

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 36 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 $413 which is $782 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Audubon.

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