
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rousseau, KY from $500 (44 Rentals)
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Katelyn Court Apartments

Betty Jane Apartments

McGinnis Properties

Morrow Rentals

The Place at Slate Creek

East Ridge Apartments
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Shawnee Trail Apartments

Williamsburg Terrace

Vines at Saddlebrook

Sunrise Suites

Ty Lane Apartments

Summit Apartments

Townhomes & Flats at MSU

Polo Club Park - Senior/Affordable Housing
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Studio 28 Apartments

Oakbrook

1040 Brandy Ln

Top Notch Townhomes & Storage

Twin Lakes Apartments

Providence Hill Apartments

Gleneagles

Century Lofts
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The Resort Apartments

Sawgrass Greene

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Williams Estates Apartments

Legacy Lake Apartments

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Carriage Place Apartments

Oak Hill Apartments

Lofts of Winchester

4547-4535 Piedmont Rd
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4 Circle Dr

Paint Landing

Westmoreland Estates

Pebblecreek Crossing

132 Madison Spring

100 Rockcastle St

3348 8th Street Rd

406 Darley Creek
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Pinson Place Apartments

922 Southern Hills Dr

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207 Elm St
Rousseau, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rousseau?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rousseau Studio Apartments | $995 | $995 | $995 |
| Rousseau 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,182 | $600 | $1,738 |
| Rousseau 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,248 | $640 | $2,003 |
| Rousseau 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,570 | $935 | $2,354 |
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Cheapest Available Rousseau Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Rousseau, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Fort Gay Apartments priced from $600. McGinnis Properties has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rousseau apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Gay Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| McGinnis Properties | Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $700 |
| Betty Jane Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| East Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Shawnee Trail Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $741 |
| Paint Landing | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1BA | $745 |
| Williamsburg Terrace | One Bedroom-Rent Based on Income | 1BR,1BA | $755 |
| Sunrise Suites | Suite | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Ty Lane Apartments | 1 Bedroom (630sqft) | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| The Place at Slate Creek | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rousseau, KY and Nearby
As of April 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rousseau area is the $0.46 price per square foot Townhome Model at McGinnis Properties in the starting from $700. The second greatest value Rousseau apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Carriage Place Apartments starting at $1,450 with a $1.12 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Rousseau apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| McGinnis Properties | Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.46 |
| Carriage Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Sawgrass Greene | 3 Bedroom Unit | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.95 |
| Paint Landing | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.72 |
| Oakbrook | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.90 |
| Top Notch Townhomes & Storage | Top Notch Rentals | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| East Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| Pebblecreek Crossing | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| The Place at Slate Creek | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Fort Gay Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rousseau Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rousseau Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rousseau Apartment is $600 at Fort Gay Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rousseau Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rousseau is starting from $640 at Fort Gay Apartments.
What is the most affordable Rousseau Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Rousseau Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1040 Brandy Ln and starts from $1,000.
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.
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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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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.