
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Audubon Park Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $500 (40 Rentals)
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1829 S 3rd St

4401 S 2nd St

Preston Oaks

Poplar Terrace

211 W Hill St

1436 S 3rd St, Unit #4, Unit #4

1361 S Brook St
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1516 Norris Pl, Unit 3, Unit 3

Cardinal Village Apartments

1417 Nightingale Rd

226 W Burnett Ave

2733 Preston Hwy

1262 S Shelby St

319 W Hill St

2731 Preston Hwy
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1445 Nightingale Rd, Unit 4, Unit 4

St. Francis Apartments

210 E Wampum Ave

1319 S 2nd St

1702 S 2nd St

620 Eastern Pkwy

Old Louisville - 1500 S 2nd St

Nightingale Apartments
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1337 S 4th St

Douglas Park Apartments

123 E Burnett Ave

Kenwood Arms

1386 S 3rd St

644 Atwood St

1634 S Preston St

Douglass Manor
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Wellesley Townhouses

170 Gillette Ave

Colonial Oaks

536 Wainwright Ave

409 W Gaulbert Ave

409 W Gaulbert Ave
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Audubon Park, Louisville, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Audubon Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audubon Park Studio Apartments | $1,144 | $799 | $1,375 |
| Audubon Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,082 | $695 | $2,350 |
| Audubon Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,319 | $799 | $2,400 |
| Audubon Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,257 | $848 | $1,530 |
| Audubon Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,395 | $1,395 | $1,395 |
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There are currently 40 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Audubon Park Neighborhood of Louisville, KY.
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Cheapest Available Audubon Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Audubon Park area of Louisville, KY is a 2 Beds unit found at Preston Oaks priced from $799. Kenwood Arms has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Audubon Park apartments for rent in Louisville, KY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Oaks | Thoroughbred | 2BR,1BA | $799 |
| Kenwood Arms | 1B/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Cardinal Village Apartments | 1x1 Lower Level | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| 1417 Nightingale Rd | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Poplar Terrace | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| St. Francis Apartments | The Bardstown | 2BR,1BA | $1,060 |
| 2101 Speed Ave | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Audubon Park, KY
As of April 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Audubon Park area is the $0.52 price per square foot 4 Bed, 4 Bath Classic Pool View Model at Yugo Louisville Nine in the in the Downtown Louisville neighborhood starting from $729. The second greatest value Audubon Park apartment is the Kenwood Arms - Waiting List (2b/1b) Model at Kenwood Arms starting at $985 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Downtown Louisville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Audubon Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yugo Louisville Nine | 4 Bed, 4 Bath Classic Pool View | 4BR,4BA | $0.52 |
| Kenwood Arms | Kenwood Arms - Waiting List (2b/1b) | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| St. Francis Apartments | The Douglass | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 2101 Speed Ave | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| 1445 Nightingale Rd, Unit 4 | 1445 Nightingale Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| 1417 Nightingale Rd | Heights at Audubon 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| 1436 S 3rd St, Unit #4 | 1436 S 3rd St | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| 1516 Norris Pl, Unit 3 | 1516 Norris Pl | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Poplar Terrace | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Preston Oaks | Mustang | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Audubon Park Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Audubon Park?
The cheapest apartment in Audubon Park is Kenwood Arms which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Audubon Park costs $1,395.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Audubon Park?
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 7 regular apartments in Audubon Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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