
Homes for Rent in Louisville, KY Under $2,000 (488 Rentals)


8006 Watterson Trail

1500 Beacon Hill Dr

3602 Hughes Rd

4011 Crawford Ave

7812 Westbrook Rd

1819 Deerwood Ave

3220 Grant Ave

3025 Vogue Ave

7314 Ridge Creek Rd
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4701 Haeringdon Ct

1825 Frankfort Ave

11804 Leemont Dr

3552 Lisbon Ln

1917 Winston Ave

1117 Lydia St

3113 Pomeroy Dr

8510 Michael Edward Dr

3102 Grant Ave

8908 Greenmoore Dr
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5015 Abbydale Ct

6801 Currington Cir

8804 Astrid Ave

6701 El Rancho Rd

2008 Foxhurst Dr

1275 Cherokee Rd

5904 Bluffington Ct

8918 Elmcreek Dr

Furnished Studio-Louisville - Alliant Avenue

511 Wallace Ave
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1904 Wickham Way

7913 Kenhurst Dr

4324 Willowview Blvd

4903 De Priest Ct

11507 Carriage Rest Ct

11618 Semillon Ln

4220 Buxton Dr

10106 Greenfield Woods Cir

3705 Bartlett Ct

6311 Lure Ct
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4409 Cavelle Ave

1028 Forrest St

8313 Twisted Pine Rd

831 E Burnett Ave

516 Colorado Ave

4810 Guy Dr

15002 Old Taylorsville Rd

918 S Jackson St

1236 Manitau Ave

113 Southview Terrace
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Louisville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,401 | $750 | $5,000 |
| Louisville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,754 | $779 | $4,500 |
| Louisville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,311 | $900 | $5,700 |
| Louisville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,074 | $1,449 | $9,500 |
| Louisville 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Louisville?
There are currently 2876 Apartments for Rent in Louisville, KY with pricing that ranges from $200 to $12,782. There are also 661 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Louisville ranging from $575 to $9,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Louisville?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Louisville ranges from $575 to $9,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,691.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Louisville?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Louisville range from $697 to $6,845, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $779 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $629.
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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.

The Official Expert's Guide to the Top Neighborhoods in Louisville for College Renters
Written by: Mike Heuer
Louisville is a terrific location to get an advanced education at one of its many great colleges and universities.

Mint Juleps and Mile-Saving Commutes: Finding Quality Louisville Apartments Near Major Employers
Written by: Mike Heuer
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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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.