Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the West Russell Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $542 (43 Rentals)

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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property at 2300 W Madison St

$850

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$850
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2300 W Madison St

LouisvilleKY40211
property at 421 S 27th St

$850

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$850
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$850

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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421 S 27th St

LouisvilleKY40212
property at 701 Hazel St

$850

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701 Hazel St

LouisvilleKY40211

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Zion Manor
2 Bedroom Apartments

Zion Manor

2201 W Muhammad Ali BlvdLouisville, KY 40212
Senior Living
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Madison Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Madison Apartments

2901-2975 W Madison StLouisville, KY 40211
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1337 S 4th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1337 S 4th St

1337 S 4th StLouisville, KY 40208

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Rowan Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

Rowan Place

2132 Rowan StLouisville, KY 40212
Senior Living
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1386 S 3rd St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1386 S 3rd St

1386 S 3rd StLouisville, KY 40208
Student Housing
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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747 S 5th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

747 S 5th St

747 S 5th StLouisville, KY 40203
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West Russell, Louisville, KY Local Guide

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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The Official Expert's Guide to the Top Neighborhoods in Louisville for College Renters

Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Louisville, KY | Find Louisville Off-Campus Student Housing at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Russell, Louisville, KY

Ranked #163

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

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2.5
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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 $861.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Russell?

The cheapest apartment in West Russell is Gateway on Broadway which is listed at $542, while the average apartment in West Russell costs $1,703.

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 176 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 $731 which is $972 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Russell.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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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.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.