Apartments for Rent in the Merriwether Neighborhood of Louisville, KY (868 Rentals)

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2501 S 4th StLouisville, KY 40208
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Bradford Mills Lofts
$1,368 - $2,688
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Bradford Mills Lofts

1124 Reutlinger AveLouisville, KY 40204
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Mint Juleps and Mile-Saving Commutes: Finding Quality Louisville Apartments Near Major Employers

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The St. Francis Apartments
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$852 - $1,260
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The St. Francis Apartments

233 W BroadwayLouisville, KY 40202
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$1,850

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2915 Molter Ct

LouisvilleKY40217

Merriwether - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Louisville

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2607 Preston Hwy, Unit #3
$925
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2607 Preston Hwy, Unit #3

2607 Preston HwyLouisville, KY 40217
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1518 Norris Pl
$1,750 - $2,400
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1518 Norris Pl

1518 Norris PlLouisville, KY 40205
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2229 S Shelby St, Unit 1
$3,000
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2229 S Shelby St, Unit 1

2229 S Shelby StLouisville, KY 40217
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1210 S Brook St, Unit 3
$1,250
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1210 S Brook St, Unit 3

1210 S Brook StLouisville, KY 40203

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Merriwether, Louisville, KY Local Guide

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Merriwether, Louisville, KY

Ranked #71

Among cities in Kentucky for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Central Louisville, KY. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Family-Friendly Rating

When renting for a family with children, location matters. This section of town has come to be a leading neighborhood for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. Family Friendly communities provide resources like parks, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, and access to the most respected education.

Outdoors Rating

Love parks and green spaces? Merriwether is a highly-rated area for its nice outdoor spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This residential area is now ranked as one of the finest high-end submarkets in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, concierge services, gardens, nearby parks, and amenities like granite countertops, range hoods, and high-end appliances. Other luxury items often include hardwood floors and fireplaces, raquetball courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

Have dogs and cats? This part of Louisville ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Merriwether

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Merriwether area of Louisville, KY?

As of today, July 30, 2026, there are currently 868 available Merriwether apartments priced from $200 to $6,852, with an average monthly rent of $1,408.

How much are Studio apartments in Merriwether?

There are currently 474 Studio Apartments in Merriwether with rent ranges from $200 to $1,685 with an average price of $1,081.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Merriwether Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Merriwether ranges from $200 to $3,070 with an average monthly rent of $1,301.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Merriwether cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Merriwether range from $750 to $4,320. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,675.

How expensive are Merriwether Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 61 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Merriwether on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $723 to $5,871 - averaging $1,722 for the location.

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