Cheap Homes for Rent in the Churchill Downs Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $900 (20 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Churchill Downs area of Louisville.

property at 409 W Gaulbert Ave

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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409 W Gaulbert Ave

LouisvilleKY40208

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property at 714 Longfield Ave

$1,295

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$1,295

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$1,295

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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714 Longfield Ave

LouisvilleKY40215

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Cheapest Available Churchill Downs Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Churchill Downs area of Louisville, KY is a 4 Beds unit found at Brexx at Louisville priced from $869. Cardinal Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Churchill Downs apartments for rent in Louisville, KY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brexx at LouisvilleCloverhurst 4x4.54BR,4BA$869
Cardinal Village Apartments1x1 Lower Level1BR,1BA$899
TrifectaA31BR,1BA$1,161

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Churchill Downs, KY

As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Churchill Downs area is the $0.54 price per square foot Courtyard 4x4 Model at Brexx at Louisville in the in the Downtown Louisville neighborhood starting from $839. The second greatest value Churchill Downs apartment is the 2 Bed - 2 Bath Model at The Province (KY) starting at $899 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the Phoenix Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Churchill Downs apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Brexx at LouisvilleCourtyard 4x44BR,4BA$0.54
The Province (KY)2 Bed - 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.01
Derby Row | Student HousingThoroughbred2BR,2BA$1.09
TrifectaA21BR,1BA$1.95
Cardinal Village Apartments1x1 2nd/3rd Rehab W/D1BR,1BA$1.72

Frequently Asked Questions about Churchill Downs

What type of rentals are currently available in Churchill Downs?

There are currently 119 Apartments for Rent in Churchill Downs, KY with pricing that ranges from $619 to $2,127. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Churchill Downs ranging from $900 to $3,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Churchill Downs?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Churchill Downs ranges from $900 to $3,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,698.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Churchill Downs?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Churchill Downs range from $717 to $2,127, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $1,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $619.

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