
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Museum District Louisville, KY from $700 (11 Rentals)
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Museum District, Louisville, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Museum District?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Museum District Studio Apartments | $1,153 | $724 | $1,500 |
Museum District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,207 | $876 | $2,200 |
Museum District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,524 | $1,110 | $3,150 |
Museum District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,565 | $1,380 | $1,750 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Museum District Neighborhood of Louisville, KY.
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Cheapest Available Museum District Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Museum District area of Louisville, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at The St. Francis Apartments priced from $890. Beecher Terrace Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $970. Here are the most affordable Museum District apartments for rent in Louisville, KY:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The St. Francis Apartments | 1BR1BA | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
Beecher Terrace Apartments | 1 Bedroom* | 1BR,1BA | $970 |
Glassworks Lofts | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,018 |
Hampton Place | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,040 |
Germantown Mill Lofts | Caboose Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Museum District, KY
As of June 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Museum District area is the $2.55 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Suite Model at The Billy Goat in the in the Medical Center neighborhood starting from $3,100. The second greatest value Museum District apartment is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Whiskey Row Lofts starting at $1,550 with a $1.74 price per square foot in the Medical Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Museum District apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Billy Goat | 2 Bedroom Suite | 2BR,2BA | $2.55 |
Whiskey Row Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
Glassworks Lofts | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
The St. Francis Apartments | 1BR1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
Beecher Terrace Apartments | 1 Bedroom* | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
Hampton Place | One Bedroom Apartment. | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
Bolt + Tie | The Linen | Studio ,1BA | $2.11 |
Germantown Mill Lofts | Caboose Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.18 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMuseum District, Louisville, KY
Ranked #97
Among neighborhoods in Louisville, KY for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Museum District Neighborhood in Louisville, KY
Walk Score®
86 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
78 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
63 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Museum District Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Museum District?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Museum District is under $2,200.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Museum District?
The cheapest apartment in Museum District is The St. Francis Apartments which is listed at $890, while the average apartment in Museum District costs $1,565.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Museum District?
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 70 regular apartments in Museum District that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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