
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Schnitzelburg Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $500 (197 Rentals)
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2235 1/2 S Shelby St

1221 S 3rd St

1153 S 1st St

800 Towers Apartments

2805 S 4th St

1733 S 3rd St

1206 S Preston St

629 W Ormsby Ave

305 W Whitney Ave
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510 St Catherine St

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1310 S 6th St

Poplar Terrace

124 W College St

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2208 Crittenden Dr, Unit 3

Lofts on Ormsby

224 E Oak St

126 W College St
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1100 Lydia St

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1215 S 1st St

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214 W Collins Ct, Unit 1 br apartment

1321 S 1st St
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2208 Crittenden Dr

3000 S 3rd St

501 E Breckinridge St

1109 E Kentucky St

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2607 Preston Hwy, Unit #3

952 S Floyd St

Monarch Station
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614 Winkler Ave

1119 Lincoln Ave

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York Towers Apartments

823 S 2nd St, Unit 3

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535 E Kentucky St

1361 S Brook St

227 W Breckinridge St
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Schnitzelburg, Louisville, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Schnitzelburg?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schnitzelburg Studio Apartments | $939 | $200 | $1,685 |
| Schnitzelburg 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,231 | $200 | $2,688 |
| Schnitzelburg 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,448 | $827 | $2,901 |
| Schnitzelburg 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,868 | $723 | $5,201 |
| Schnitzelburg 4 Bedroom Apartments | $969 | $619 | $2,095 |
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There are currently 197 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Schnitzelburg Neighborhood of Louisville, KY.
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Cheapest Available Schnitzelburg Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Schnitzelburg area of Louisville, KY is a Studio unit found at The Puritan Senior Living - 62 & Over priced from $200. 1128 S. 3rd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable Schnitzelburg apartments for rent in Louisville, KY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Puritan Senior Living - 62 & Over | Studio | Studio,1BA | $200 |
| 1128 S. 3rd | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| 800 Towers Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $719 |
| 1388 S 2nd | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $755 |
| 1215 S. 4th St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Old Louisville - 1219 S 6th St | S6th01 | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Lofts on Ormsby | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| The Quad | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Crescent Centre Apartments & Townhomes | One Bedroom-699 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Schnitzelburg, KY
As of August 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Schnitzelburg area is the $1.02 price per square foot 4002 Southern Pky Model at 4002 Southern Pky, Unit 1 in the in the Downtown Louisville neighborhood starting from $1,525. The second greatest value Schnitzelburg apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at 1390 S. 1st starting at $1,200 with a $0.83 price per square foot in the Phoenix Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Schnitzelburg apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4002 Southern Pky, Unit 1 | 4002 Southern Pky | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.02 |
| 1390 S. 1st | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| The Nine | 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $0.58 |
| Brexx at Louisville | Birchmore 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.80 |
| 1436 S 3rd St, Unit Carriage House | 1436 S 3rd St | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| 214 W Collins Ct, Unit 1 br apartment | 214 W Collins Ct | 1BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Derby Row | Student Housing | Thoroughbred | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| 2208 Crittenden Dr, Unit Unit 3 | 2208 Crittenden Dr | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 1128 S. 3rd | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $1.07 |
| The Puritan Senior Living - 62 & Over | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $0.44 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Schnitzelburg Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Schnitzelburg?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Schnitzelburg is under $845.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Schnitzelburg?
The cheapest apartment in Schnitzelburg is 1128 S. 3rd which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in Schnitzelburg costs $1,199.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Schnitzelburg?
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 59 regular apartments in Schnitzelburg 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 Schnitzelburg?
Cheap apartments in Schnitzelburg have an average cost of $472 which is $727 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Schnitzelburg.
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