Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverside Gardens Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $540 (27 Rentals)

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2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

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3416 Kramers LnLouisville, KY 40216
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3405 Shagbark Rd
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3405 Shagbark RdLouisville, KY 40216
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3424 Shagbark RdLouisville, KY 40216
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3422 Shagbark RdLouisville, KY 40216
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3421 Shanks Ln
2 Bedroom Apartments

3421 Shanks Ln

3421 Shanks LnLouisville, KY 40216
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2718 Rockford Ln
2 Bedroom Apartments

2718 Rockford Ln

2718 Rockford LnLouisville, KY 40216

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4819 Dover RdLouisville, KY 40216
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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Pioneer

6 Adventure RdLouisville, KY 40216
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4516 Broadleaf Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4516 Broadleaf Dr

4516 Broadleaf DrLouisville, KY 40216

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Coventry Commons

3400-3412 Coventry Commons DrLouisville, KY 40216
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4800 Saddlebrook Ln
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4800 Saddlebrook Ln

4800 Saddlebrook LnLouisville, KY 40216
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Cheapest Available Riverside Gardens Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverside Gardens area of Louisville, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at 3405 Shagbark Rd priced from $720. Broadleaf Arms has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $749. Here are the most affordable Riverside Gardens apartments for rent in Louisville, KY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
3405 Shagbark Rd1 bedroom1BR,1BA$720
Broadleaf ArmsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$749
Laurel at the Woodlands1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$828
Melody AcresMelody Acres2BR,1BA$950
Riverport Landing Family ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,000
Whispering Woods I3.23BR,2BA$1,015
Cane Run StationTwo Bed One Bath2BR,1BA$1,149
Riverport Landings Senior2B1B2BR,1BA$1,211

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside Gardens, KY

As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverside Gardens area is the $0.94 price per square foot 3.2 Model at Whispering Woods I in the in the Riverside Gardens neighborhood starting from $1,015. The second greatest value Riverside Gardens apartment is the Two Bed One Bath Model at Cane Run Station starting at $1,149 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Riverside Gardens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverside Gardens apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Whispering Woods I3.23BR,2BA$0.94
Cane Run StationTwo Bed One Bath2BR,1BA$1.11
Riverport Landings Senior2B1B2BR,1BA$1.25
Riverport Landing Family ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.18
Broadleaf ArmsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.94
Laurel at the Woodlands1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.10
Melody AcresMelody Acres2BR,1BA$1.27
3405 Shagbark Rd1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.44

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverside Gardens Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverside Gardens?

The cheapest apartment in Riverside Gardens is 3405 Shagbark Rd which is listed at $720, while the average apartment in Riverside Gardens costs $1,080.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Riverside Gardens?

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 9 regular apartments in Riverside Gardens 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 Riverside Gardens?

Cheap apartments in Riverside Gardens have an average cost of $764 which is $316 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverside Gardens.

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