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Russell, Louisville, KY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Russell Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Russell area of Louisville, KY is a 2 Beds unit found at Gateway on Broadway priced from $542. Jefferson Properties has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $926. Here are the most affordable Russell apartments for rent in Louisville, KY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Gateway on BroadwayTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$542
Jefferson Properties3bd House3BR,2BA$926
Beecher Terrace Phase II (0680)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,068
Hampton PlaceTwo Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1,230

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Russell, KY

As of July 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Russell area is the $0.81 price per square foot 2101 Saint Xavier St Model at 2101 Saint Xavier St, Unit 1F in the in the Portland neighborhood starting from $895. The second greatest value Russell apartment is the One Bedroom Model at Gateway on Broadway starting at $542 with a $0.50 price per square foot in the Phoenix Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Russell apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2101 Saint Xavier St, Unit 1F2101 Saint Xavier St3BR,1BA$0.81
Gateway on BroadwayOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.50
Jefferson Properties3bd apartment3BR,1BA$1.45
Hampton PlaceTwo Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.54
Beecher Terrace Phase II (0680)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.70

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Frequently Asked Questions about Russell

What type of rentals are currently available in Russell?

There are currently 93 Apartments for Rent in Russell, KY with pricing that ranges from $542 to $1,906. There are also 71 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Russell ranging from $400 to $1,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Russell?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Russell ranges from $400 to $1,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,221.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Russell?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Russell range from $848 to $1,906, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $750 to $1,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $950.

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