
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Hills Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $700 (32 Rentals)
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District at Hurstbourne

Ridgewood

Station JTown

East Chase Apartments

Union at JTown

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Four Seasons Apartments - UNDER RENOVATION

The Taylor at 502
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The Harper

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Springs At Hurstbourne

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THE GENTRY

The Willows of Plainview

2603 Old Hickory Rd

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Amherst

Rialto Hurstbourne - BRAND NEW

Skyview Commons

Boulder Creek Apartments

9905 Kidwelly Dr

3308 Conway Ct
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Forest Hills, Louisville, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Forest Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Hills Studio Apartments | $1,158 | $1,125 | $1,190 |
| Forest Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,357 | $800 | $2,522 |
| Forest Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,549 | $999 | $3,185 |
| Forest Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,835 | $1,190 | $3,330 |
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There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Forest Hills Neighborhood of Louisville, KY.
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Cheapest Available Forest Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Hills area of Louisville, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Ridgewood priced from $940. Skyview Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $973. Here are the most affordable Forest Hills apartments for rent in Louisville, KY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgewood | One Bed One Bath Standard | 1BR,1BA | $940 |
| Skyview Commons | H 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $973 |
| Station JTown | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| East Chase Apartments | A1 (One Bedroom One Bath) | 1BR,1BA | $983 |
| Four Seasons Apartments - UNDER RENOVATION | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Boulder Creek Apartments | The Brook | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| The Harper | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $999 |
| Union at JTown | Sprowl 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,009 |
| Hurstbourne Crossing Apartments | The Watterson | 1BR,1BA | $1,010 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Hills, KY
As of July 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest Hills area is the $0.96 price per square foot 3 Bd 2 Bath Patio/Balcony Model at The Rye Apartments in the in the Hikes Point neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Forest Hills apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at District at Hurstbourne starting at $1,549 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Hurstbourne Acres neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rye Apartments | 3 Bd 2 Bath Patio/Balcony | 3BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| District at Hurstbourne | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Charlestown | 2x1 Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Flats at Hurstbourne | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| The Harper | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.31 |
| Station JTown | A1R | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Union at JTown | Sprowl 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 10524 Watterson Trail, Unit Pena Building 1 BR | 10524 Watterson Trail | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| East Chase Apartments | A1 (One Bedroom One Bath) | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Four Seasons Apartments - UNDER RENOVATION | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
This website works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Kentucky including Forest Hills, Louisville, and the greater Louisville area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Hills Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Forest Hills?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Forest Hills is at Springs At Hurstbourne listed at $1,100.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest Hills Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest Hills Apartment is $940 at Ridgewood.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Forest Hills Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Forest Hills is starting from $999 at The Harper.
What is the most affordable Forest Hills Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Forest Hills Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Park Laureate Apartment Homes and starts from $1,435.
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