
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Phoenix Hill Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $400 (103 Rentals)
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1704 Rowan St, Unit 3, Unit 3

1704 Rowan St

Lofts on Ormsby

800 Towers Apartments

307 Woodbine St

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307 Woodbine St, Unit 3, Unit 3

1243 S Brook St

Waterside at River Park Apartments

The Quad
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Germantown Village Apartments

227 W Breckinridge St

319 W Lee St

1507 W Jefferson St

1428 Rufer Ave

1907 Payne St

2119 Grinstead Dr

1361 S Brook St

Cathedral Commons

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141 William St, Unit 1R, Unit 1R
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The St. Francis Apartments

Beecher Family

Painters Row

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912 Cherokee Rd, Unit 912 Cherokee Road #1, Unit 912 Cherokee Road #1

1107 E Kentucky St

Artspace Lofts

The Cornerstone

523 Park Ave

Flats on Fifth

1917 Frankfort Ave
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Hampton Place

Baringer Manor

1223 S 2nd St

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York Towers Apartments

823 S 2nd St, Unit 3

704-706 Roselane St

1436 S 3rd St, Unit #1, Unit #1

1401 E Breckinridge St
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1106 Cherokee Rd, Unit 6

902 E Jefferson St

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Grinstead

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Guthrie-Coke Lofts

1454 S 2nd St

513 E Ormsby Ave

J.O. Blanton House - Senior Living

1319 S 2nd St
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Phoenix Hill, Louisville, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Phoenix Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Hill Studio Apartments | $1,109 | $200 | $2,823 |
| Phoenix Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,392 | $200 | $3,607 |
| Phoenix Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,792 | $850 | $4,644 |
| Phoenix Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,815 | $995 | $5,755 |
| Phoenix Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,668 | $629 | $8,584 |
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Cheapest Available Phoenix Hill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Phoenix Hill area of Louisville, KY is a Studio unit found at The Puritan Senior Living - 62 & Over priced from $200. Vue at 3rd Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Phoenix Hill apartments for rent in Louisville, KY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Puritan Senior Living - 62 & Over | Studio | Studio,1BA | $200 |
| Vue at 3rd Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Lofts on Ormsby | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| 800 Towers Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $715 |
| The Quad | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Germantown Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $829 |
| Beecher Terrace Phase II (0680) | 1 Bedroom* | 1BR,1BA | $861 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Phoenix Hill, KY
As of May 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Phoenix Hill area is the $1.07 price per square foot 705 Rubel Ave Model at 705 Rubel Ave, Unit B in the in the Phoenix Hill neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Phoenix Hill apartment is the 3 bedroom Model at Big 4 Station Residence starting at $1,295 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Phoenix Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Phoenix Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 705 Rubel Ave, Unit B | 705 Rubel Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Big 4 Station Residence | 3 bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 535 E Kentucky St, Unit 1F | 535 E Kentucky St | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 1436 S 3rd St, Unit #1 | 1436 S 3rd St | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Glassworks Lofts | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Derby Row | Student Housing | Thoroughbred | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| 307 Woodbine St, Unit 3 | 307 Woodbine St | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Germantown Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 1704 Rowan St, Unit 3 | 1704 Rowan St | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 800 Towers Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.18 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Phoenix Hill Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Phoenix Hill?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Phoenix Hill is under $861.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Phoenix Hill?
The cheapest apartment in Phoenix Hill is Vue at 3rd Street which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in Phoenix Hill costs $2,675.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Phoenix Hill?
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 58 regular apartments in Phoenix Hill 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 Phoenix Hill?
Cheap apartments in Phoenix Hill have an average cost of $427 which is $2,248 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Phoenix Hill.
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