
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jacobs Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $500 (29 Rentals)
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Jacobs, Louisville, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jacobs?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Jacobs Studio Apartments | $976 | $976 | $976 |
Jacobs 1 Bedroom Apartments | $813 | $750 | $845 |
Jacobs 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,027 | $750 | $1,144 |
Jacobs 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,399 | $1,395 | $1,400 |
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Cheapest Available Jacobs Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Jacobs area of Louisville, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Carpenter Apartments priced from $795. By the Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $930. Here are the most affordable Jacobs apartments for rent in Louisville, KY:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Carpenter Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
By the Park | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $930 |
Manslick Studios | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $976 |
The Crossings at Mill Creek | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,016 |
Nichols Meadows | Flats | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jacobs, KY
As of September 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jacobs area is the $0.93 price per square foot Two bedroom Model at By the Park in the in the Jacobs neighborhood starting from $930. The second greatest value Jacobs apartment is the Flats Model at Nichols Meadows starting at $1,100 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Jacobs neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jacobs apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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By the Park | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
Nichols Meadows | Flats | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
The Crossings at Mill Creek | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Manslick Studios | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $1.95 |
Carpenter Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleJacobs, Louisville, KY
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jacobs Apartments
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Jacobs Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Jacobs is starting from $930 at By the Park.
What is the most affordable Jacobs Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Jacobs Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Crossings at Mill Creek and starts from $658.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Louisville, KY
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