
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown Louisville Neighborhood of Louisville, KY (28 Rentals)
Apartments in the Downtown Louisville area of Louisville with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


The Edwin

Flats on Fifth

Heritage Green Apartments

Martin on Main

The Residences at OMNI Louisville

Highland Station
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Axis on Lexington

The Avenue in the Highlands

Grocers Ice Lofts

Derby Row | Student Housing

310 at Nulu Apartments

Lofts on Ormsby

Heights at Audubon Park
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1606 Lucia Ave

Swiss Village

Edison Park

Cardinal Village Apartments

Montgomery Apartments

The Billy Goat

Beechmont Townhomes
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1737 Frankfort Ave

532 E Saint Catherine St

1300 Oakwood Ave

Walcott Jeffersonville

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AVIA North Shore

Big 4 Station Residence
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Downtown Louisville, Louisville, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Louisville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Louisville Studio Apartments | $1,165 | $200 | $2,784 |
| Downtown Louisville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,302 | $200 | $3,607 |
| Downtown Louisville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,511 | $525 | $4,826 |
| Downtown Louisville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,390 | $697 | $2,807 |
| Downtown Louisville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,642 | $629 | $10,000+ |
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Top Louisville Apartments in the Downtown Louisville Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 04-14-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Downtown Louisville, KY apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
310 at Nulu Apartments
Lease virtually or in person and apply within 24 hours of your visit to receive our Look & Lease special. Tour now to see our brand new apartment homesExpires 04-15-2026
Axis on Lexington
?? 1 MONTH FREE RENT! ?? Move in by 5/16 to receive 1 MONTH FREE! + Move-ins by 5/1 will receive an additional $400 gift card! 12+ month leases only. Call today to schedule your tour 502-208-7467.Expires 04-15-2026
Derby Row | Student Housing
What are you waiting for? Signing is FREE! Sign today and receive waived app and admin fees!Expires 04-15-2026
The Avenue in the Highlands
Your Choice. Your Savings. Your New Home. Selected Studio and One Bedroom Apartments are now at reduced rates! Get One Month FREE on a 12-Month Lease OR enjoy 6 Months of FREE Internet (Up to $65 Value) on a 6-Month LeaseExpires 04-15-2026
Edison Park
FREE RENT SPECIAL! Don't miss out on this limited-time offer! Contact us to learn more! *Conditions apply. Subject to availability.Expires 04-15-2026
AVIA North Shore
SPECIAL RATEExpires 04-15-2026
800 Towers Apartments
Up to 8 WEEKS FREE! Call for details!!!Expires 04-15-2026
Martin on Main
Receive ONE MONTH FREE when you move in by April 17th and sign a 1315-month lease! Limited Availability! *Restrictions apply. Call for details.Expires 04-15-2026
Current812
Don't miss out on our limited-time Free Rent Special! Call our team today to learn more! Subject to availability.Expires 04-15-2026
Montgomery Apartments
Move in now for 1-month FREE RENT!* Don't miss out on this limited-time offer! Call our team today to learn more! Subject to availability.Expires 04-15-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown Louisville, KY
Specials updated: 04-14-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown Louisville, KY. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Cardinal Village Apartments
Reduced Rates plus 1 Month free with a 12-to-15-month lease. Lease by April 30, 2026, and receive FREE TV, iPad or Apple Watch in addition to FREE Month!Expires 04-30-2026
Heights at Audubon Park
Sign a lease by June 1st and receive a $250 Visa gift card OR a brand new 40" TV for your apartment!Expires 06-01-2026
1606 Lucia Ave
Sign a 12-month lease and move-in by 05/01 to receive ½ off your first and last month’s rent. This limited-time offer significantly lowers your move-in costs and makes it easier to secure your new home. Contact us today to schedule a tour or submit your application before the special ends.Expires 05-01-2026
AVIA North Shore
SPECIAL RATEExpires 04-15-2026
800 Towers Apartments
Up to 8 WEEKS FREE! Call for details!!!Expires 04-15-2026
The Avenue in the Highlands
Your Choice. Your Savings. Your New Home. Selected Studio and One Bedroom Apartments are now at reduced rates! Get One Month FREE on a 12-Month Lease OR enjoy 6 Months of FREE Internet (Up to $65 Value) on a 6-Month LeaseExpires 04-15-2026
Edison Park
FREE RENT SPECIAL! Don't miss out on this limited-time offer! Contact us to learn more! *Conditions apply. Subject to availability.Expires 04-15-2026
310 at Nulu Apartments
Lease virtually or in person and apply within 24 hours of your visit to receive our Look & Lease special. Tour now to see our brand new apartment homesExpires 04-15-2026
Axis on Lexington
?? 1 MONTH FREE RENT! ?? Move in by 5/16 to receive 1 MONTH FREE! + Move-ins by 5/1 will receive an additional $400 gift card! 12+ month leases only. Call today to schedule your tour 502-208-7467.Expires 04-15-2026
Derby Row | Student Housing
What are you waiting for? Signing is FREE! Sign today and receive waived app and admin fees!Expires 04-15-2026
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Louisville, Louisville, KY
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Downtown Louisville Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Downtown Louisville?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Louisville is at Derby Row | Student Housing listed at $609.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Downtown Louisville Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Louisville is $1,503.
What is the largest Rent Specials Downtown Louisville Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Louisville is a 1,807 square feet unit starting from $1,469 at The Residences at OMNI Louisville.
What is the average size for Downtown Louisville Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Downtown Louisville is currently at 625 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.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.