
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jackson-Smoketown Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $500 (44 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jackson-Smoketown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Jackson-Smoketown Studio Apartments | $1,269 | $200 | $7,530 |
Jackson-Smoketown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,421 | $200 | $3,989 |
Jackson-Smoketown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,958 | $900 | $5,610 |
Jackson-Smoketown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,525 | $1,095 | $5,570 |
Jackson-Smoketown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,060 | $8,060 | $8,060 |
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Cheapest Available Jackson-Smoketown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Jackson-Smoketown area of Louisville, KY is a Studio unit found at The Puritan Senior Living - 62 & Over priced from $200. The Quad has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Jackson-Smoketown apartments for rent in Louisville, KY:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Puritan Senior Living - 62 & Over | Studio | Studio,1BA | $200 |
The Quad | Studio – 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $795 |
Vue at 3rd Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $799 |
The Cornerstone | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Germantown Village Apartments | 1 Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $859 |
800 Towers Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $865 |
Crescent Centre Apartments & Townhomes | One Bedroom-699 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $920 |
Park Edge Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Flats on Fifth | The Volstead | 1BR,1BA | $957 |
York Towers Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $976 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jackson-Smoketown, KY
As of June 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jackson-Smoketown area is the $1.05 price per square foot 1445 S 3rd St Model at 1445 S 3rd St, Unit 7 in the in the Phoenix Hill neighborhood starting from $4,200. The second greatest value Jackson-Smoketown apartment is the EP9 Model at Edison Park starting at $1,995 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Medical Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jackson-Smoketown apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1445 S 3rd St, Unit 7 | 1445 S 3rd St | 6BR,3BA | $1.05 |
Edison Park | EP9 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.19 |
215 W Burnett Ave, Unit First Floor One Bedroom | 215 W Burnett Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
The Prestonian | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
226 W Burnett Ave, Unit 218 | 226 W Burnett Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
The Cornerstone | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
Germantown Village Apartments | 1 Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
Crescent Centre Apartments & Townhomes | One Bedroom-615 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
Park Edge Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
800 Towers Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.43 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jackson-Smoketown Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Jackson-Smoketown?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Jackson-Smoketown is at The Puritan Senior Living - 62 & Over listed at $200.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Jackson-Smoketown Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Jackson-Smoketown Apartment is $800 at The Cornerstone.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Jackson-Smoketown Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Jackson-Smoketown is starting from $900 at The Cornerstone.
What is the most affordable Jackson-Smoketown Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Jackson-Smoketown Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Cornerstone and starts from $1,200.
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