
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown New Albany Neighborhood of New Albany, IN from $600 (55 Rentals)
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1411 McDonald Ave

Valley Ridge

Brookview Glen

Elm Grove Apartments

Maple Grove Apartments

1409 Chartres St

1411 McDonald Ave

Gaslight Square Apartments

River Grove Apartments
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Willow Grove Apartments

1226 Naghel St

1411 McDonald Ave

121 E 14th St

1233 Vincennes St

1233 Vincennes St, Unit 3

2015 E Oak St

508 Vincennes St

Huntley Ridge New Albany

1743 Culbertson Ave
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St Edward Court

2121 Culbertson Ave

Spring Manor Apartments

Sheffield Square Apartments

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2409 Rowan St, Unit 3, Unit 3

2409 Rowan St

2539 Bank St

2327 Duncan St

2614 W Jefferson St, Unit 4, Unit 4

2639 Northwestern Pkwy
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421 S 27th St

4143 W Market St

509 N 31st St

Jefferson Properties

2922 Bank St

214 N 24th St

2722 Portland Ave

2510 Portland Ave

2722 Portland Ave

3907 Northwestern Pkwy
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St. Cecilia Apartments

2614 W Jefferson St

2433 Slevin St

West Louisville - 318 Cecil

Shawnee Garden Apartments I & II

Rowan Place

112 Boston Ct

3416 W Main St

2512 Cedar St

421 S 27th St
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Downtown New Albany, New Albany, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown New Albany?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown New Albany Studio Apartments | $1,015 | $699 | $1,215 |
| Downtown New Albany 1 Bedroom Apartments | $973 | $681 | $1,510 |
| Downtown New Albany 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,150 | $795 | $1,627 |
| Downtown New Albany 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,277 | $806 | $1,560 |
| Downtown New Albany 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,314 | $1,200 | $1,449 |
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There are currently 55 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown New Albany Neighborhood of New Albany, IN.
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Cheapest Available Downtown New Albany Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown New Albany area of Louisville, IN is a Studio unit found at Brookview Glen priced from $699. Willow Grove Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Downtown New Albany apartments for rent in Louisville, IN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookview Glen | Studio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Willow Grove Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath Flat | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Jefferson Properties | 2bd Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| Huntley Ridge New Albany | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $935 |
| Valley Ridge | Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $983 |
| Lancaster Lofts | B3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,107 |
| The Breakwater | Starboard | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| The Howard Residence | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown New Albany, IN
As of May 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown New Albany area is the $1.14 price per square foot Two Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhome Ridge Model at Sheffield Square in the in the Downtown New Albany neighborhood starting from $1,255. The second greatest value Downtown New Albany apartment is the 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Model at Montgomery Apartments starting at $1,295 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown New Albany apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Square | Two Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhome Ridge | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.14 |
| Montgomery Apartments | 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Huntley Ridge New Albany | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Valley Ridge | Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Jefferson Properties | 3bd Apartment | 3BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| The Howard Residence | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| The Breakwater | Starboard | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 2614 W Jefferson St, Unit 4 | 2614 W Jefferson St | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 2409 Rowan St, Unit 3 | 2409 Rowan St | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Willow Grove Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
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Best Local Schools in Downtown New Albany, New Albany, IN
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Nathaniel Scribner Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown New Albany Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown New Albany?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown New Albany is Willow Grove Apartments which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in Downtown New Albany costs $1,315.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown New Albany?
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 17 regular apartments in Downtown New Albany 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 Downtown New Albany?
Cheap apartments in Downtown New Albany have an average cost of $547 which is $768 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown New Albany.
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