
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown Louisville Neighborhood of Louisville, KY (34 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.


Highland Station

The Edwin

Flats on Fifth

Heritage Green Apartments

Crescent Centre Apartments & Townhomes

The Avenue in the Highlands

Colonial Oaks Apartments
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The Residences at OMNI Louisville

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Trifecta

Derby Row | Student Housing

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Main & Clay

310 at Nulu Apartments

Waterside at River Park Apartments

Lofts on Ormsby
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Heights at Audubon Park

Beecher

Swiss Village

Edison Park

Elevate at NuLu Apartment Homes

Cardinal Village Apartments

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The St. Francis Apartments

Eclipse
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Montgomery Apartments

Park Edge Apartments

Beechmont Townhomes

1552 Gallagher St

518 Camp St

1842 Bolling Ave

515 S 20th St

AVIA North Shore
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Walcott Jeffersonville

Current812
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 | $1,086 | $200 | $2,838 |
| Downtown Louisville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,307 | $200 | $3,603 |
| Downtown Louisville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,442 | $550 | $4,365 |
| Downtown Louisville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,472 | $682 | $5,687 |
| Downtown Louisville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,527 | $619 | $7,930 |
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Top Louisville Apartments in the Downtown Louisville Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 07-16-2026Take 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!
The Avenue in the Highlands
Beat the Heat with a Cool Deal! Get One Month FREE on a 13-Month Lease OR enjoy 6 Months of FREE Internet (Up to $65 Value) on a 6-Month LeaseExpires 07-17-2026
The Edwin
Reduced rates!! Call today for details!!!Expires 07-17-2026
Main & Clay
Apply within 24 hours of your tour and receive a refund of your application and admin fees at move-in. For a limited time, enjoy $500 off one-bedroom homes and $1,000 off two-bedroom homes. *Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 07-17-2026
Flats on Fifth
One Month Free! *Some restrictions apply, special ends 7/31/26Expires 07-17-2026
Crescent Centre Apartments & Townhomes
ONE MONTH FREE! More sunshine, less rent—just in time for summer fun! A one-month rent credit will be applied to the first full month's rent on new leases of 10 months or longer. Applicants must apply between 7/13/26 - 7/30/26 and move in by 8/10/26 to qualify. Offer is subject to approval and may be modified or discontinued at any time.Expires 07-17-2026
Waterside at River Park Apartments
First full month free, apply by 07/30/2026Expires 07-17-2026
800 Towers Apartments
Up to 8 WEEKS FREE! Call for details!!!Expires 07-17-2026
Highland Station
Start the move to your new home with up to SIX WEEKS FREE when you move in by 8/31/2026. Apply within 48 hrs and receive waived fees!Expires 07-17-2026
The Residences at OMNI Louisville
New Outstanding decreased pricing-Limited time offer and 1 month free on select units. *Terms and conditions apply. Contact the office for more information.*Expires 07-17-2026
Walcott Jeffersonville
Receive 2 Weeks Free Plus 6 Months of Parking. * Limited availability. Restrictions ApplyExpires 07-17-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown Louisville, KY
Specials updated: 07-16-2026Here 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.
The St. Francis Apartments
We have immediate openings! Please reach out today for a tour! Start your new chapter in Louisville without paying rent for your first 30 days.Expires 07-31-2026
Cardinal Village Apartments
Lease by 7-31-26 to receive reduced rental rates, plus ONE MONTH FREE, with a 12-to-15-month lease. Also, get in on our Look & Lease Special! Lease within 48-hours of your first contact with us to get your choice of a 50-inch TV, an Apple iPad, or an Apple watch!Expires 07-31-2026
Heights at Audubon Park
$400 moves you in! $400 security deposit and no July rent! Move in before 7/31 and get a $250 VISA giftcard!Expires 07-31-2026
Colonial Oaks Apartments
Move in today and lock in our Incredible summer specials! Move in by 7/27 and get $250 off your first 2 full months rent!Expires 07-27-2026
Eclipse
Move in by 7/31/2026 to take receive $1500 in Rent Credit, PLUS get one year waived pet rent (max 1 pet) and a reduced $99 security deposit. Offer available only for select units. Restrictions may apply. Please see leasing team for details.Expires 07-31-2026
Elevate at NuLu Apartment Homes
$99 Security deposit & 1 month free when lease is signed and move in takes place by 7.31.26Expires 07-31-2026
Park Edge Apartments
Two year lease $500.00 off end of lease.Expires 07-31-2027
Montgomery Apartments
Move in now for 1-month FREE RENT on a 12-month lease!* Don't miss out on this limited-time offer! Call our team today to learn more! Subject to availability.Expires 07-17-2026
Swiss Village
H FREE -- 13 MONTH LEASEExpires 07-17-2026
Current812
Ask about our unique amenities and community events! Call our team today to learn more!Expires 07-17-2026
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Louisville, Louisville, KY
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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 $1,459.
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 2,215 square feet unit starting from $1,375 at Current812.
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 573 sq ft.
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Louisville, KY
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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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Louisville is a terrific location to get an advanced education at one of its many great colleges and universities.

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Kentucky is a business-friendly commonwealth, and Louisville is its largest city. It also is home to many great employers who pay well, and their workers have lots of great choices in neighborhoods to rent great apartments.

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Louisville is one great city in which to visit, live, work, and raise a family. It has excellent and reasonably affordable housing, great neighborhoods, and a whole lot more to offer its residents and visitors alike.
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