
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Saint Joseph Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $500 (73 Rentals)
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2725 S 4th St

319 W Lee St

1829 S 3rd St

307 Woodbine St

800 Towers Apartments

Lofts on Ormsby

Chapel House Senior Apartments - Age 62+

4401 S 2nd St

4012 Southern Pkwy
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629 W Ormsby Ave

210 1/2 W Collins Ct

841 Beecher St, Unit B

1017 E Breckinridge St

726-728 St Catherine St

1503 S 4th St

Poplar Terrace

3909 Southern Pkwy

1273 S Clay St

951 S Brook St
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1033 Euclid Ave

535 E Kentucky St, Unit 2F

Patriot Derby (FKA Vesta Derby Oaks)

1123 S Brook St

Germantown Village Apartments

Cardinal Village Apartments

The Cornerstone

329 E Oak St

1148 S 17th St

1461 S 1st St, Unit Apt 3
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227 W Breckinridge St

226 W Burnett Ave

1347 S Floyd St

1160 S Brook St

York Towers Apartments

Lofts of Broadway

3755 Southern Pkwy

816 Melford Ave

226 W Burnett Ave, Unit 220B

1319 S 2nd St
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The Avenue in the Highlands

Grinstead

554 Eastern Pky, Unit #2

523 Park Ave

4206 Southern Pkwy

151 E Florence Ave

118 W Saint Catherine St

1026 S 4th St

Old Louisville - 1500 S 2nd St

West Louisville - 1152 S. 17th
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Saint Joseph, Louisville, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Saint Joseph?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Joseph Studio Apartments | $983 | $200 | $1,354 |
| Saint Joseph 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,302 | $200 | $3,224 |
| Saint Joseph 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,184 | $759 | $3,799 |
| Saint Joseph 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,344 | $675 | $6,514 |
| Saint Joseph 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,090 | $609 | $5,477 |
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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. 800 Towers Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $765. Here are the most affordable Saint Joseph apartments for rent in Louisville, KY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Puritan Senior Living - 62 & Over | Studio | Studio,1BA | $200 |
| 800 Towers Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $765 |
| Lofts on Ormsby | Studio | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| Chapel House Senior Apartments - Age 62+ | Studio | Studio,1BA | $776 |
| Patriot Derby (FKA Vesta Derby Oaks) | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Germantown Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom with W/D | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Cardinal Village Apartments | 1x1 Lower Level | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| The Cornerstone | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Saint Joseph, KY
As of January 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Saint Joseph area is the $1.27 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at 816 Ash St. in the in the Phoenix Hill neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Saint Joseph apartment is the 4 Bed, 4 Bath Classic Pool View Model at Yugo Louisville Nine starting at $729 with a $0.52 price per square foot in the Downtown Louisville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Saint Joseph apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 816 Ash St. | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Yugo Louisville Nine | 4 Bed, 4 Bath Classic Pool View | 4BR,4BA | $0.52 |
| 1646 Lucia Ave, Unit apt 4 | 1646 Lucia Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 535 E Kentucky St, Unit 2F | 535 E Kentucky St | 2BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| The Province (KY) | 2 Bed - 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| Derby Row | Student Housing | Thoroughbred | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| 841 Beecher St, Unit B | 841 Beecher St | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| 226 W Burnett Ave, Unit 220B | 226 W Burnett Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| The Cornerstone | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| 800 Towers Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.26 |
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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 $900.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Saint Joseph?
The cheapest apartment in Saint Joseph is Patriot Derby (FKA Vesta Derby Oaks) which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Saint Joseph costs $1,217.
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 33 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 $276 which is $941 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Saint Joseph.
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