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Butchertown, Louisville, KY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Butchertown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Butchertown area of Louisville, KY is a Studio unit found at The Puritan Senior Living - 62 & Over priced from $200. Vue at 3rd Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Butchertown apartments for rent in Louisville, KY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Puritan Senior Living - 62 & OverStudioStudio,1BA$200
Vue at 3rd StreetStudioStudio,1BA$699
Lofts on OrmsbyStudioStudio,1BA$700
800 Towers ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$715
Parkside Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$775
Germantown Village1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$799
AVIA North ShoreStudiosStudio,1BA$799
947 S Brook St1/11BR,1BA$825
The Quad0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$825
Lindsay Court Apartments1 Bedroom - Square Kitchen1BR,1BA$849

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Butchertown, KY

As of April 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Butchertown area is the $1.27 price per square foot EP8 Model at Edison Park in the in the Medical Center neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Butchertown apartment is the 3 bedroom Model at Big 4 Station Residence starting at $1,295 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Phoenix Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Butchertown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Edison ParkEP82BR,1.5BA$1.27
Big 4 Station Residence3 bedroom3BR,1BA$1.04
Chatsworth Park Apartments2+2 Reno2BR,2BA$1.25
M. Fine on Spring2B2BT17HC2BR,2BA$1.08
535 E Kentucky St, Unit 2F535 E Kentucky St2BR,1BA$0.85
321 Ridgedale Rd, Unit Unit 1321 Ridgedale Rd2BR,1BA$1.06
Glassworks Lofts1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.21
The Cornerstone1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.29
Germantown Village1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.20
800 Towers ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.18

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The Official Expert's Guide to the Top Neighborhoods in Louisville for College Renters

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Kentucky, including Louisville. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Butchertown Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Butchertown?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Butchertown is under $849.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Butchertown?

The cheapest apartment in Butchertown is Parkside Apartments which is listed at $775, while the average apartment in Butchertown costs $2,930.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Butchertown?

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 40 regular apartments in Butchertown 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 Butchertown?

Cheap apartments in Butchertown have an average cost of $663 which is $2,267 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Butchertown.

Expert Rental Resources

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