Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Okolona Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $500 (58 Rentals)

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Oakwood Landings
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$1,115 - $1,480
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Oakwood Landings

5141 Commerce Crossings DrLouisville, KY 40229
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4113 Wooded Way

LouisvilleKY40219
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Eric Court Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eric Court Apartments

113 E Eric CtLouisville, KY 40219
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Whispering Oaks
2 Bedroom Apartments

Whispering Oaks

4801 Fern Valley RdLouisville, KY 40219
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Tymberwood Trace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tymberwood Trace

7500 Beechview WayLouisville, KY 40219

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Valore At The Maples
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Valore At The Maples

7500 Dunwoody CtLouisville, KY 40219
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Medallion Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Medallion Court

4200 Medallion CtLouisville, KY 40219
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Oak Run Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Run Apartments

763 McCawley RdLouisville, KY 40219
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Pinecroft Apartments
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Pinecroft Apartments

4115-4117 Pinecroft DrLouisville, KY 40219
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Jefferson Crossing
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Jefferson Crossing

5101 Gemma WayLouisville, KY 40219
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Woods of Bridgewood
2 Bedroom Apartments

Woods of Bridgewood

5405 Warwickshire DrLouisville, KY 40213
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Okolona, Louisville, KY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Okolona Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Okolona area of Louisville, KY is a Studio unit found at Serenity Court Apartments priced from $741. Cumberland Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Okolona apartments for rent in Louisville, KY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Serenity Court ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$741
Cumberland Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$799
Eleven Oaks Apartments1B/1BA1BR,1BA$837
Falcon Crest Apartments1.11BR,1BA$899
Pinecroft Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$925
Tanglewood Apartments1x11BR,1BA$935
Mount Vernon1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$938
Ventana1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$949
Minor LaneMinor Ln 1BR1BR,1BA$950
Clearwater FarmA11BR,1BA$967

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Okolona, KY

As of June 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Okolona area is the $1.15 price per square foot 2B Model at The Willard at Preston Crossing in the in the South Side neighborhood starting from $1,397. The second greatest value Okolona apartment is the 2B Model at Covington by the Lake starting at $1,466 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Highview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Okolona apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Willard at Preston Crossing2B2BR,2BA$1.15
Covington by the Lake2B2BR,2BA$1.21
Jefferson Green3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.18
Jefferson CrossingsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.13
Cooper Creek2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.23
Woodgate Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.03
Tanglewood Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.18
Serenity Court Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.08
Minor LaneMinor Ln 1BR1BR,1BA$1.23
Falcon Crest Apartments1.11BR,1BA$1.19

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Okolona, Louisville, KY

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Okolona Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Okolona?

The cheapest apartment in Okolona is Cumberland Apartments which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in Okolona costs $2,197.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Okolona?

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 19 regular apartments in Okolona 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 Okolona?

Cheap apartments in Okolona have an average cost of $170 which is $2,027 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Okolona.

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