Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Saint Joseph Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $500 (99 Rentals)

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property at 3915 Southern PArkway

$495

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3915 Southern PArkway, Unit #4

3915 Southern PArkway
LouisvilleKY40214
property at 1206 S Preston St

$650 - $795

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1206 S Preston St

LouisvilleKY40203

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4331 S 3rd St
$775 - $800
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4331 S 3rd St

4331 S 3rd StLouisville, KY 40214
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2607 Preston Hwy, Unit #3
$925
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2607 Preston Hwy, Unit #3

2607 Preston HwyLouisville, KY 40217
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701 E Kentucky St, Unit 2B
$1,050
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701 E Kentucky St, Unit 2B

701 E Kentucky StLouisville, KY 40203
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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 $719. 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
800 Towers ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$719
Old Louisville - 1219 S 6th StS6th01Studio,1BA$795
Lofts on OrmsbyStudioStudio,1BA$800
Germantown Village Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$849
Patriot Derby (FKA Vesta Derby Oaks)A11BR,1BA$850
Brexx at LouisvilleCloverhurst 4x4.54BR,4BA$869
The Cornerstone1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Saint Joseph, KY

As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Saint Joseph area is the $0.75 price per square foot 2229 S Shelby St Model at 2229 S Shelby St, Unit 1 in the in the Downtown Louisville neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Saint Joseph apartment is the 1041 Cherokee Rd Model at 1041 Cherokee Rd starting at $2,000 with a $1.25 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.
2229 S Shelby St, Unit 12229 S Shelby St6BR,3BA$0.75
1041 Cherokee Rd1041 Cherokee Rd2BR,2.5BA$1.25
Brexx at LouisvilleCourtyard 4x44BR,4BA$0.54
1436 S 3rd St1436 S 3rd St2BR,2BA$1.07
535 E Kentucky St, Unit 1F535 E Kentucky St2BR,1BA$1.20
The Province (KY)2 Bed - 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.01
Derby Row | Student HousingThoroughbred2BR,2BA$1.09
2208 Crittenden Dr2208 Crittenden Dr1BR,1BA$1.17
2208 Crittenden Dr, Unit Unit 32208 Crittenden Dr1BR,1BA$1.04
800 Towers ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.19

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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 800 Towers Apartments which is listed at $754, while the average apartment in Saint Joseph costs $1,935.

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 23 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 $464 which is $1,471 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Saint Joseph.

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