Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Louisville Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $400 (23 Rentals)

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Feyhurst Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Feyhurst Apartments

7417 Feyhurst DrLouisville, KY 40258
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Douglas Park Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Douglas Park Apartments

401 Douglas ParkLouisville, KY 40214
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Glen Hollow Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Glen Hollow Apartments

800 Glen Hollow DrLouisville, KY 40214
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Greenwood Place Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Greenwood Place Apartments

7500 Greenwood Place CirLouisville, KY 40258
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Yvonne Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Yvonne Apartments

142 Woodmore AveLouisville, KY 40214
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Meadowood Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Meadowood Apartments

304 Meadowood CtLouisville, KY 40214
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The Highlands
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Highlands

153 Highland BlvdShepherdsville, KY 40165
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Old Harbor Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Old Harbor Apartments

186 Bay StShepherdsville, KY 40165
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South Louisville, Louisville, KY Local Guide

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 $466. Lower Hunters Trace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $752. Here are the most affordable South Louisville apartments for rent in Louisville, KY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Crossings at South Park1x11BR,1BA$466
Lower Hunters Trace3x23BR,2BA$752
Southwood1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$779
Parkridge Pointe1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
Bayshore TownhomesThe Luna - Cozy One Bedroom Townhome1BR,1BA$825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Louisville, KY

As of September 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Louisville area is the $1.08 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Townhouse Model at 6121 Upper Hunters Trce in the in the South Louisville neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value South Louisville apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Extended Model at Austin Park Apartments starting at $1,145 with a $0.96 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
6121 Upper Hunters Trce2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.08
Austin Park Apartments2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Extended2BR,2BA$0.96
The Landing2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.05
Auburn Place Town And Garden HomesTownhome w/o fireplace2BR,1.5BA$1.02
5600 Chariot Run Dr, Unit Chariot Run Apts5600 Chariot Run Dr2BR,2BA$1.07
Newberry ParcTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.05
3104-3112 Springfield Dr2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.06
Maple Run ApartmentsMaple Run | 2b/1ba2BR,1BA$1.07
The Crossings at Mill Creek1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.59
1623 Brick Kiln Ln, Unit 61623 Brick Kiln Ln2BR,1BA$1.00

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Louisville, Louisville, KY

Ranked #24

Among cities in Kentucky for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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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

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 $466, while the average apartment in South Louisville costs $1,629.

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 19 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 $485 which is $1,144 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.

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