
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the West Russell Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $200 (49 Rentals)


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691 Madelon Ct

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2431 Saint Xavier St, Unit 3

4140 W Broadway

2718 W Jefferson St

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2513 Date St

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629 W Ormsby Ave

115 N 46th St

2717 Slevin St

615 S 38th St

2441 St Xavier St

3127 Southern Ave

1443 S 32nd St
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1737 W Gaulbert Ave, Unit 1

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Beecher

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Painters Row

607 St Catherine St

Eclipse

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Zion Manor

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2614 W Jefferson St

2431 St Xavier St

Western Arms Apartment Homes (DBA)

1026 S 4th St

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1215 S. 4th St

112 Boston Ct

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1386 S 3rd St

Beecher Terrace Phase II (0680)

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21 College Ct

1459 Saint James Court
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Russell?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Russell Studio Apartments | $841 | $200 | $1,024 |
West Russell 1 Bedroom Apartments | $969 | $200 | $1,275 |
| West Russell 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,166 | $695 | $1,800 |
| West Russell 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,240 | $825 | $1,861 |
| West Russell 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,176 | $1,050 | $1,295 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Russell Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West Russell?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Russell is under $795.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Russell?
The cheapest apartment in West Russell is Western Arms Apartment Homes (DBA) which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in West Russell costs $1,024.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Russell?
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 56 regular apartments in West Russell 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 West Russell?
Cheap apartments in West Russell have an average cost of $408 which is $616 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Russell.
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