
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Smoketown Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $200 (37 Rentals)


Lofts on Ormsby

800 Towers Apartments

Poplar Terrace

Waterside at River Park Apartments

The Quad

Cathedral Commons

The St. Francis Apartments

Painters Row
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York Towers Apartments

Grinstead

The Avenue in the Highlands

Whiskey Row Lofts

Axis on Lexington

310 at Nulu Apartments

Martin on Main

The Yard Apartments

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Main & Clay
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Edge on 4

Germantown Mill Lofts

118 W Saint Catherine St

The Friary

1026 S 4th St

Old Louisville - 1219 S 6th St

Weissinger-Gaulbert Apartments

1337 S 4th St

Vue at 3rd Street
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Mayflower Apartments

Chapel House Senior Apartments - Age 62+

Baptist Towers 62+ Senior Living

The Hillebrand House - Senior Living

Friendship House - Age 62+

Myers Lofts

1202 S 3rd St

1618 Ellwood Ave

AMP Luxury Apartments
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Smoketown, Louisville, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Smoketown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Smoketown Studio Apartments | $1,170 | $200 | $2,823 |
| Smoketown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,372 | $200 | $3,607 |
| Smoketown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,731 | $542 | $4,826 |
| Smoketown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,892 | $995 | $6,323 |
| Smoketown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,744 | $629 | $10,000+ |
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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 $829.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Smoketown?
The cheapest apartment in Smoketown is The Puritan Senior Living - 62 & Over which is listed at $200, while the average apartment in Smoketown costs $1,715.
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 182 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 $471 which is $1,244 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Smoketown.
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