Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Smoketown Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $652 (56 Rentals)

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$1,250

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570 Lilly Ave

LouisvilleKY40217
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1461 S 1st St, Unit Apt 2
$1,300
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1461 S 1st St, Unit Apt 2

1461 S 1st StLouisville, KY 40208
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Gateway on Broadway
2 Bedroom Apartments

Gateway on Broadway

1405 W BroadwayLouisville, KY 40203
Senior Living
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1870 Frankfort Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1870 Frankfort Ave

1870-1874 Frankfort AveLouisville, KY 40206
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1337 S 4th St
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1337 S 4th St

1337 S 4th StLouisville, KY 40208
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The Bordeaux
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Bordeaux

1418 Willow AveLouisville, KY 40204
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Schiller Terrace
2 Bedroom Apartments

Schiller Terrace

1137 Schiller AveLouisville, KY 40204
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1386 S 3rd St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1386 S 3rd St

1386 S 3rd StLouisville, KY 40208
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747 S 5th St
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747 S 5th St

747 S 5th StLouisville, KY 40203
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Wellesley Townhouses
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Wellesley Townhouses

1600 S 2nd StLouisville, KY 40208
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Cavalier Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Cavalier Apartments

1245 S 4th StLouisville, KY 40203
Student Housing
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Urban Flats
2 Bedroom Apartments

Urban Flats

735 S 2nd StLouisville, KY 40202
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property at 409 W Gaulbert Ave

$1,100

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409 W Gaulbert Ave

LouisvilleKY40208
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Central Park Lofts
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Central Park Lofts

1251 S 4th StLouisville, KY 40203
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1629 S 4th St
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1629 S 4th St

1629 S 4th StLouisville, KY 40208

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Smoketown Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Smoketown?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Smoketown is under $861.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Smoketown?

The cheapest apartment in Smoketown is The Cornerstone which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in Smoketown costs $1,623.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Smoketown?

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 51 regular apartments in Smoketown 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 Smoketown?

Cheap apartments in Smoketown have an average cost of $559 which is $1,064 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Smoketown.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

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This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.