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The Puritan Senior Living - 62 & Over
1244 S 4th StLouisville, KY 40203
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Russell Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $300 (17 Rentals)
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Gateway on Broadway
1405 W BroadwayLouisville, KY 40203
2130 Portland Ave
LouisvilleKY40212
1349 Olive St
LouisvilleKY40211
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3124 Vermont Ave
3124 Vermont AveLouisville, KY 40211
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3124 Vermont Ave
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2409 Rowan St
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2409 Rowan St, Unit 3
2409 Rowan StLouisville, KY 40212
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Lofts on Ormsby
512 W Ormsby AveLouisville, KY 40203
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Stephen Foster Senior Living
4020 Garland AveLouisville, KY 40211
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West Louisville - 4600 W Broadway
4600 W BroadwayLouisville, KY 40211
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1026 S 4th St
1026 S 4th StLouisville, KY 40203
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Old Louisville - 1219 S 6th St
1219 S 6th StLouisville, KY 40203
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Zion Manor
2201 W Muhammad Ali BlvdLouisville, KY 40212
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West Louisville - 1152 S. 17th
1152 S 17th StLouisville, KY 40210
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St. Cecilia Apartments
2530 Slevin StLouisville, KY 40212
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1337 S 4th St
1337 S 4th StLouisville, KY 40208
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West Russell, Louisville, KY Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Russell?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Russell Studio Apartments | $852 | $200 | $1,156 |
| West Russell 1 Bedroom Apartments | $997 | $200 | $1,185 |
| West Russell 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,192 | $542 | $1,568 |
| West Russell 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,250 | $795 | $1,581 |
| West Russell 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,289 | $1,289 | $1,289 |
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Cheapest Available West Russell Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Russell area of Louisville, KY is a Studio unit found at The Puritan Senior Living - 62 & Over priced from $200. Gateway on Broadway has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $542. Here are the most affordable West Russell apartments for rent in Louisville, KY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| The Puritan Senior Living - 62 & Over | Studio | Studio,1BA | $200 |
| Gateway on Broadway | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $542 |
| Lofts on Ormsby | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Chapel House Senior Apartments - Age 62+ | Studio | Studio,1BA | $776 |
| Painters Row | Studio - 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $862 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Russell, KY
As of February 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Russell area is the $0.50 price per square foot One Bedroom Model at Gateway on Broadway in the in the Phoenix Hill neighborhood starting from $542. The second greatest value West Russell apartment is the 3bd Apartment Model at Jefferson Properties starting at $1,056 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Downtown Louisville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Russell apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Gateway on Broadway | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.50 |
| Jefferson Properties | 3bd Apartment | 3BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Montgomery Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Glassworks Lofts | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 226 W Burnett Ave | 226 W Burnett Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 2614 W Jefferson St, Unit 4 | 2614 W Jefferson St | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Painters Row | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 3124 Vermont Ave | 3124 Vermont Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 2409 Rowan St, Unit 3 | 2409 Rowan St | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Eclipse | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
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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 $917.
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 192 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 $955 which is $748 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Russell.
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