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West Russell, Louisville, KY Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in West Russell?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Russell 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,045 | $750 | $1,680 |
| West Russell 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,153 | $779 | $1,500 |
| West Russell 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,394 | $900 | $1,700 |
| West Russell 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,574 | $1,449 | $1,700 |
| West Russell 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
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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. Lofts on Ormsby has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable West Russell apartments for rent in Louisville, KY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Puritan Senior Living - 62 & Over | Studio | Studio,1BA | $200 |
| Lofts on Ormsby | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Beecher Terrace Phase II (0680) | 1 Bedroom* | 1BR,1BA | $861 |
| Painters Row | Studio - 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $870 |
| Jefferson Properties | 2bd Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Russell, KY
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Russell area is the $1.20 price per square foot 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Model at Montgomery Apartments in the in the Portland neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value West Russell apartment is the 2014 W Main St Model at 2014 W Main St, Unit 1F starting at $795 with a $0.80 price per square foot in the Portland 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery Apartments | 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| 2014 W Main St, Unit 1F | 2014 W Main St | 2BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| Jefferson Properties | 3bd Apartment | 3BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Glassworks Lofts | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 2614 W Jefferson St, Unit 4 | 2614 W Jefferson St | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Painters Row | ADA - Studio - 1 Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $1.52 |
| 1704 Rowan St, Unit 3 | 1704 Rowan St | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 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 West Russell
What type of rentals are currently available in West Russell?
There are currently 395 Apartments for Rent in West Russell, KY with pricing that ranges from $200 to $1,861. There are also 114 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Russell ranging from $695 to $1,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Russell?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Russell ranges from $695 to $1,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,168.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Russell?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Russell range from $1,050 to $1,861, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $779 to $1,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,150.
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