
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Merriwether Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $750 (61 Rentals)


725 S 16th St

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2923 S 3rd St, Unit 6

1119 Lincoln Ave

Heights at Audubon Park

823 S 2nd St, Unit 3

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The Cornerstone

1304 S Brook St

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Flats on Fifth

Poplar Terrace

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535 E Kentucky St, Unit 1F

Maven @ 806

The Quad

1009 Everett Ave

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1210 S Brook St, Unit 3

710 Rubel Ave

736 Iowa Ave

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Gateway on Broadway
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624 W Saint Catherine St

Schiller Terrace

1386 S 3rd St

1238 Oleanda Ave

38 College Ct

39 College Ct

Wellesley Townhouses
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747 S 5th St

Avenue Willow

2909 S 5th St

Cavalier Apartments

Urban Flats

1156 S Brook St

12 College Ct

2421 Lindbergh Dr

1111 Dresden Ave

Central Park Lofts
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Merriwether?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merriwether Studio Apartments | $1,081 | $200 | $1,685 |
| Merriwether 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,301 | $200 | $3,070 |
Merriwether 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,675 | $750 | $4,320 |
| Merriwether 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,722 | $723 | $5,871 |
| Merriwether 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,438 | $619 | $6,852 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMerriwether, Louisville, KY
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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 $899.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Merriwether?
The cheapest apartment in Merriwether is Heights at Audubon Park which is listed at $975, while the average apartment in Merriwether costs $1,935.
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 67 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 $461 which is $1,474 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Merriwether.
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