
Cheap Homes for Rent in the South Louisville Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $699 (17 Rentals)
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10404 Greentree Ln

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3204 Fordhaven Rd, Unit 3

3116 Fordhaven Rd
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1612 Brick Kiln Ln

1608 Brick Kiln Ln
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7528 Garrison Rd

1614 Arling Ave
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South Louisville, Louisville, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Louisville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Louisville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,091 | $960 | $1,200 |
| South Louisville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,590 | $1,000 | $2,150 |
| South Louisville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,929 | $1,470 | $2,400 |
| South Louisville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,950 | $1,950 | $1,950 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Louisville Neighborhood of Louisville, KY.
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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 Studio unit found at 5302 Milner Rd priced from $550. Southwood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $749. Here are the most affordable South Louisville apartments for rent in Louisville, KY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5302 Milner Rd | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $550 |
| Southwood | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| New Cut Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Iroquois Green | 1 Bedroom - Garden Level | 1BR,1BA | $755 |
| Yvonne Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Louisville, KY
As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Louisville area is the $0.97 price per square foot 3BR2BA-ADA Model at The Foundry in the in the South Louisville neighborhood starting from $1,184. The second greatest value South Louisville apartment is the 5600 Chariot Run Dr Model at 5600 Chariot Run Dr, Unit Chariot Run Apts starting at $1,100 with a $1.07 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Foundry | 3BR2BA-ADA | 3BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| 5600 Chariot Run Dr, Unit Chariot Run Apts | 5600 Chariot Run Dr | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| 3108 Springfield Dr | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| Radius West | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - Luxury | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 4700 Walnut Grove Ave, Unit 1 | 4700 Walnut Grove Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| Paddocks at Ridge Park | 2.1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Maple Run Apartments | Maple Run | 2b/1ba | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 6508 Hackel Dr | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| The San Jose Court Apartment Community | One-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| New Cut Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Louisville
What type of rentals are currently available in South Louisville?
There are currently 403 Apartments for Rent in South Louisville, KY with pricing that ranges from $589 to $2,330. There are also 91 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Louisville ranging from $699 to $2,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Louisville?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Louisville ranges from $699 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,614.
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