
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East End Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $600 (171 Rentals)
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3705 Briarbridge Ln

4405 Landside Dr

Slate Run (KY)

The Harper

Heathmoore

Chamberlain Oaks

Devonshire Apartments

3206 Orchard Manor Cir

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10524 Watterson Trail, Unit Pena Building 1 BR, Unit Pena Building 1 BR
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Highgate Springs Apartments

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Vines at Shelby Crossing

Woodside Village

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Westbury Harbour

4215 Wallingford Ln

East Chase Apartments

4219 Wallingford Ln

The Metropolitan
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Partridge Meadows Apartments

Church Way Apartments

Springhurst East Apartments

Station JTown

Ridgewood

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Rolling Hills

Countrybrook Apartments

Sova

Vetra at St. Matthews

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Enclave at Breckenridge

The Taylor at 502

The Rye Apartments

Union at JTown

District at Hurstbourne

8801 Malvern Hill Rd

Vetra Hurstbourne

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Mallard Crossing at St. Matthews

The Monarch

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Champion Farms

Woodbridge

The Fitzgerald

Prospect Park Apartments

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Middletown Landing

Grandview Apartments

Westport Woods

148 Breckenridge Ln, Unit D

Charlestown

Ashton Brook
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East End, Louisville, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East End?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East End Studio Apartments | $1,114 | $785 | $1,889 |
| East End 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,328 | $829 | $2,333 |
| East End 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,563 | $795 | $3,045 |
| East End 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,911 | $1,118 | $3,330 |
| East End 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,711 | $1,635 | $1,750 |
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There are currently 171 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East End Neighborhood of Louisville, KY.
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Cheapest Available East End Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East End area of Louisville, KY is a Studio unit found at Rosewood priced from $785. Slate Run (KY) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $810. Here are the most affordable East End apartments for rent in Louisville, KY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosewood | Studio One Bath Open | Studio,1BA | $785 |
| Slate Run (KY) | Studio One Bath Open | Studio,1BA | $810 |
| Villages of Hikes Point | 1B/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| Devonshire Apartments | The Briarwood | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Highgate Springs Apartments | The Bowman | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| Halsey Flats | Seneca | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Vines at Shelby Crossing | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Skyview Commons | W 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $919 |
| Westbury Harbour | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East End, KY
As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the East End area is the $1.17 price per square foot The Grand Model at Rolling Hills in the in the Harrods Creek neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value East End apartment is the Thoroughbred Model at Crestwood Commons starting at $1,345 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the East End neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East End apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rolling Hills | The Grand | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Crestwood Commons | Thoroughbred | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| Plymouth Village Apartments | 612 Breckenridge | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.21 |
| The Rye Apartments | 1 Bd 1 Bath Patio/Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Westbury Harbour | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| The Harper | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.20 |
| Church Way Apartments | 4219 N Church Way | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Madrid Apartments | ORC1B/1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Vines at Shelby Crossing | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 10524 Watterson Trail, Unit Pena Building 1 BR | 10524 Watterson Trail | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East End Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East End?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East End is at Rosewood listed at $785.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East End Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East End Apartment is $840 at Villages of Hikes Point.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East End Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East End is starting from $950 at Villages of Hikes Point.
What is the most affordable East End Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap East End Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Westbury Harbour and starts from $1,219.
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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Louisville, Kentucky, founded in 1778, has grown to be the largest city in Kentucky and is a terrific city situated right along the south bank of the Ohio River.

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