
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Merriwether Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $542 (19 Rentals)


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Merriwether, Louisville, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Merriwether?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Merriwether Studio Apartments | $1,163 | $200 | $1,669 |
Merriwether 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,354 | $200 | $3,172 |
Merriwether 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,768 | $542 | $3,835 |
Merriwether 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,735 | $675 | $5,470 |
Merriwether 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,797 | $535 | $7,010 |
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Getting Around the Merriwether Neighborhood in Louisville, KY
Walk Score®
67 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
79 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
44 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Merriwether Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Merriwether?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Merriwether is under $910.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Merriwether?
The cheapest apartment in Merriwether is Gateway on Broadway which is listed at $542, while the average apartment in Merriwether costs $1,822.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Merriwether?
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 21 regular apartments in Merriwether 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 Merriwether?
Cheap apartments in Merriwether have an average cost of $356 which is $1,466 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Merriwether.
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