5024 S 3rd St
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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Louisville Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $400 (30 Rentals)
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307 Kingston Ave
LouisvilleKY40214
6603 Strawberry Ln
LouisvilleKY40214
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Lower Hunters Trace
4610-4614 Kerrick lnLouisville, KY 40258
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Heritage Green Apartments
5103 S 1st StLouisville, KY 40214
4904 Saddlebrook Ln
LouisvilleKY40216
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1625 Brick Kiln Ln, Unit 2
1625 Brick Kiln LnLouisville, KY 40216
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1623 Brick Kiln Ln, Unit 3
1623 Brick Kiln LnLouisville, KY 40216
5100 S 3rd St
LouisvilleKY40214
3409 Prestwood Dr
LouisvilleKY40219
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Southwood
2521 Pennacook RdLouisville, KY 40214
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Parkridge Pointe
5601 Shorewood DrLouisville, KY 40214
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Greenwood Place Apartments
7500 Greenwood Place CirLouisville, KY 40258
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The San Jose Court Apartment Community
1822 San Jose AveLouisville, KY 40216
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Shepherdsville Village Apartments I
130 Landmark CtShepherdsville, KY 40165
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South Louisville, Louisville, KY Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Louisville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Louisville Studio Apartments | $1,373 | $1,020 | $1,774 |
| South Louisville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,044 | $695 | $1,949 |
| South Louisville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,232 | $765 | $3,648 |
| South Louisville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,680 | $1,068 | $2,546 |
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Cheapest Available South Louisville Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Louisville area of Louisville, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at The Crossings at South Park priced from $468. Iroquois Green has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $735. Here are the most affordable South Louisville apartments for rent in Louisville, KY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crossings at South Park | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $468 |
| Iroquois Green | 1 Bedroom - With Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $735 |
| Lower Hunters Trace | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $752 |
| Heritage Green Apartments | The Single | 1BR,1BA | $754 |
| Southwood | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Parkridge Pointe | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Bayshore Townhomes | The Luna - Cozy One Bedroom Townhome | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Miller Manor Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Louisville, KY
As of June 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Louisville area is the $1.03 price per square foot 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at The Landing in the in the South Louisville neighborhood starting from $1,129. The second greatest value South Louisville apartment is the 833 Valley College Dr Model at 833 Valley College Dr, Unit #12 starting at $1,200 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the South Louisville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Louisville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| The Landing | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| 833 Valley College Dr, Unit #12 | 833 Valley College Dr | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.14 |
| 5600 Chariot Run Dr, Unit Chariot Run Apts | 5600 Chariot Run Dr | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Miller Manor Apartments | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Austin Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Extended | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| 3104-3112 Springfield Dr | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Newberry Parc | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| 1623 Brick Kiln Ln, Unit 3 | 1623 Brick Kiln Ln | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| The Crossings at South Park | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.62 |
| 1625 Brick Kiln Ln, Unit 2 | 1625 Brick Kiln Ln | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Southwest Louisville. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, apartment communities for the kids, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Getting Around the South Louisville Neighborhood in Louisville, KY
Walk Score®
25 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
30 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
24 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Louisville Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Louisville?
The cheapest apartment in South Louisville is The Crossings at South Park which is listed at $468, while the average apartment in South Louisville costs $1,737.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Louisville?
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 15 regular apartments in South Louisville 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 South Louisville?
Cheap apartments in South Louisville have an average cost of $275 which is $1,462 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Louisville.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.
The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Louisville, KY
Written by: Mike Heuer
Louisville, Kentucky, founded in 1778, has grown to be the largest city in Kentucky and is a terrific city situated right along the south bank of the Ohio River.
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.
Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.