
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Churchill Downs Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $900 (20 Rentals)
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3000 S 3rd St

1119 Lincoln Ave

2111 7th Street Rd

409 W Gaulbert Ave

409 W Gaulbert Ave
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2421 Lindbergh Dr

1109 Euclid Ave

2520 S 3rd St

1138 Lillian Ave

2700 Montana Ave

915 Euclid Ave
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1106 Euclid Ave

2233 7th Street Rd

420 Montana Ave

1312 Earl Ave

1210 Longfield Ave

714 Longfield Ave
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1523 Wurtele Ave

1238 Central Ave
Churchill Downs, Louisville, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Churchill Downs?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churchill Downs 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,269 | $996 | $1,900 |
| Churchill Downs 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,473 | $1,000 | $1,995 |
| Churchill Downs 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,750 | $1,750 | $1,750 |
| Churchill Downs 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,600 | $3,600 | $3,600 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Churchill Downs Neighborhood of Louisville, KY.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brexx at Louisville | Cloverhurst 4x4.5 | 4BR,4BA | $869 |
| Cardinal Village Apartments | 1x1 Lower Level | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Trifecta | A3 | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brexx at Louisville | Courtyard 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $0.54 |
| The Province (KY) | 2 Bed - 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| Derby Row | Student Housing | Thoroughbred | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Trifecta | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Cardinal Village Apartments | 1x1 2nd/3rd Rehab W/D | 1BR,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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