
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fourth Street Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $500 (36 Rentals)
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Gateway on Broadway

Vue at 3rd Street

800 Towers Apartments

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Chapel House Senior Apartments - Age 62+

Germantown Village Apartments

951 S Brook St

The Quad

Cathedral Commons
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535 E Kentucky St, Unit 2F

Painters Row

Flats on Fifth

949 S Shelby St

The Cornerstone

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Maven @ 806

Park Edge Apartments

227 W Breckinridge St
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York Towers Apartments

Lofts of Broadway

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J.O. Blanton House - Senior Living

118 W Saint Catherine St

The Friary
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1026 S 4th St

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Baptist Towers 62+ Senior Living

Friendship House - Age 62+

624 W Saint Catherine St

747 S 5th St

Glassworks Lofts

Beecher Terrace Phase II (0680)

Urban Flats
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Fourth Street, Louisville, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fourth Street?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fourth Street Studio Apartments | $1,179 | $500 | $1,928 |
| Fourth Street 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,284 | $542 | $3,172 |
| Fourth Street 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,671 | $542 | $3,835 |
| Fourth Street 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,471 | $1,200 | $7,405 |
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Cheapest Available Fourth Street Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fourth Street area of Louisville, KY is a 2 Beds unit found at Gateway on Broadway priced from $542. Vue at 3rd Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Fourth Street apartments for rent in Louisville, KY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway on Broadway | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $542 |
| Vue at 3rd Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| 800 Towers Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $765 |
| Chapel House Senior Apartments - Age 62+ | Studio | Studio,1BA | $776 |
| Germantown Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom Only | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| The Quad | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Cathedral Commons | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Flats on Fifth | The Lindy | 1BR,1BA | $878 |
| The Cornerstone | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fourth Street, KY
As of February 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fourth Street area is the $0.50 price per square foot One Bedroom Model at Gateway on Broadway in the in the Phoenix Hill neighborhood starting from $542. The second greatest value Fourth Street apartment is the 535 E Kentucky St Model at 535 E Kentucky St, Unit 2F starting at $850 with a $0.85 price per square foot in the Medical Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fourth Street apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway on Broadway | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.50 |
| 535 E Kentucky St, Unit 2F | 535 E Kentucky St | 2BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| The St. Francis Apartments | 2BR2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| Glassworks Lofts | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Maven @ 806 | CH 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Painters Row | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| The Cornerstone | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Cathedral Commons | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.21 |
| Germantown Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom with W/D | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 800 Towers Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.26 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fourth Street Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Fourth Street?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fourth Street is under $900.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fourth Street?
The cheapest apartment in Fourth Street is Gateway on Broadway which is listed at $542, while the average apartment in Fourth Street costs $1,715.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fourth Street?
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 114 regular apartments in Fourth Street 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 Fourth Street?
Cheap apartments in Fourth Street have an average cost of $553 which is $1,162 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fourth Street.
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