Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Saint Joseph Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $500 (69 Rentals)

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1144 S 3rd St

LouisvilleKY40203

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property at 1215 S 1st St

1215 S 1st St

LouisvilleKY40203
property at 730 M St

730 M St

LouisvilleKY40208
property at 952 S Floyd St

952 S Floyd St

LouisvilleKY40203

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947 S Brook St

LouisvilleKY40203

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property at 653 Lynn St

653 Lynn St

LouisvilleKY40217

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property at 1051 Barret Ave

1051 Barret Ave

LouisvilleKY40204
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1026 S 4th St
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1026 S 4th St

1026 S 4th StLouisville, KY 40203
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1337 S 4th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1337 S 4th St

1337 S 4th StLouisville, KY 40208
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Nightingale Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Nightingale Apartments

1447 Nightingale RdLouisville, KY 40213
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Saint Joseph, Louisville, KY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Saint Joseph Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Saint Joseph area of Louisville, KY is a Studio unit found at The Puritan Senior Living - 62 & Over priced from $200. Yugo Louisville Nine has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $709. Here are the most affordable Saint Joseph apartments for rent in Louisville, KY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Puritan Senior Living - 62 & OverStudioStudio,1BA$200
Yugo Louisville Nine4 Bed, 4 Bath Classic Balcony4BR,4BA$709
Lofts on OrmsbyStudioStudio,1BA$725
Vue at 3rd StreetStudioStudio,1BA$799
The Cornerstone1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
Heritage Green ApartmentsThe Single1BR,1BA$829
Germantown Village Apartments1 Bedrooms1BR,1BA$829
Poplar TerraceStudioStudio,1BA$839
Vesta Derby Oaks (Patriot Derby)B1 UPG2BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Saint Joseph, KY

As of May 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Saint Joseph area is the $1.14 price per square foot 3 Beds, 1.5 Baths Model at 1524 S 4th St in the in the Phoenix Hill neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Saint Joseph apartment is the 1308 S 6th St Model at 1308 S 6th St, Unit 2 starting at $1,200 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Phoenix Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Saint Joseph apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1524 S 4th St3 Beds, 1.5 Baths3BR,1.5BA$1.14
1308 S 6th St, Unit 21308 S 6th St1BR,1BA$1.20
1303 S 1st St1303 S 1st St1BR,1BA$1.00
Yugo Louisville Nine2 Bed, 2 Bath Classic Pool View2BR,2BA$1.05
Derby Row | Student HousingBelmont2BR,2BA$1.22
Lofts of BroadwayBrooklyn1BR,1BA$1.31
Views at Crescent Hill2 Bedroom A2BR,1BA$1.36
The Cornerstone1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.14
Germantown Village Apartments1 Bedrooms1BR,1BA$1.25
4408 S 2nd St, Unit 44408 S 2nd St1BR,1BA$1.24

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Saint Joseph, Louisville, KY

Ranked #53

Among neighborhoods in Louisville, KY for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Louisville. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Saint Joseph Neighborhood in Louisville, KY

Walk Score®

77 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

77 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

46 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Saint Joseph Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Saint Joseph?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Saint Joseph is under $850.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Saint Joseph?

The cheapest apartment in Saint Joseph is Urban Flats which is listed at $775, while the average apartment in Saint Joseph costs $1,567.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Saint Joseph?

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 15 regular apartments in Saint Joseph 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 Saint Joseph?

Cheap apartments in Saint Joseph have an average cost of $194 which is $1,373 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Saint Joseph.

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