
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Houston Acres Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $600 (60 Rentals)
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4405 Landside Dr

The Harper

Breckinridge Park Apartments

Bardstown Forest

3206 Orchard Manor Cir

Highgate Springs Apartments

Halsey Flats

2906 Noe Ct

East Chase Apartments
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4215 Wallingford Ln

4219 Wallingford Ln

Ridgewood

The Metropolitan

Vetra at St. Matthews

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Four Seasons Apartments - UNDER RENOVATION

The Taylor at 502

Enclave at Breckenridge

Whitley

ReNew Breckenridge
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Mallard Crossing at St. Matthews

The Monarch

Hurstbourne Crossing Apartments

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2909 Abigail Dr, Unit Apartment 3, Unit Apartment 3

Cypress Pointe

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The Belltower

Heatherstone

Plymouth Village Apartments

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Springs At Hurstbourne
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2913 Abigail Dr, Unit #1, Unit #1

The Rye Apartments

3301 Orchard Manor Cir

Oxmoor Apartments

Flats at Hurstbourne

THE GENTRY

4204 Browns Ln, Unit 104, Unit 104

219 Eldorado Ave

Westminster Apartments

Flats at Bardstown
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Villages of Hikes Point

3711 Briarbridge Ln

Breckinridge Pointe

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2910 Abigail Dr

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2905 Abigail Dr
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Houston Acres, Louisville, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Houston Acres?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Acres Studio Apartments | $1,090 | $850 | $1,799 |
| Houston Acres 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,233 | $829 | $2,311 |
| Houston Acres 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,533 | $795 | $3,095 |
| Houston Acres 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,851 | $1,385 | $3,438 |
| Houston Acres 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,722 | $1,695 | $1,750 |
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Cheapest Available Houston Acres Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Houston Acres area of Louisville, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Breckinridge Park Apartments priced from $840. Villages of Hikes Point has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $840. Here are the most affordable Houston Acres apartments for rent in Louisville, KY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breckinridge Park Apartments | The Bowman | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| Villages of Hikes Point | 1B/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| Bardstown Forest | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Highgate Springs Apartments | The Bowman | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| East Chase Apartments | A1 (One Bedroom One Bath) | 1BR,1BA | $904 |
| The Metropolitan | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
| Vetra at St. Matthews | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $989 |
| Four Seasons Apartments - UNDER RENOVATION | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| ReNew Breckenridge | 1 Bed 1 Bath with Washer Dryer | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Houston Acres, KY
As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Houston Acres area is the $1.24 price per square foot Three Bedroom Two Bath Model at Vetra at St. Matthews in the in the Hayfield Dundee neighborhood starting from $1,429. The second greatest value Houston Acres apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath with Washer Dryer Model at ReNew Breckenridge starting at $1,319 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Bowman neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Houston Acres apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vetra at St. Matthews | Three Bedroom Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| ReNew Breckenridge | 2 Bed 1 Bath with Washer Dryer | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Plymouth Village Apartments | 612 Breckenridge | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.21 |
| The Harper | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.20 |
| 2909 Abigail Dr, Unit Apartment 3 | 2909 Abigail Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| 2913 Abigail Dr, Unit #1 | 2913 Abigail Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Madrid Apartments | ORC1B/1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Whitley | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| East Chase Apartments | A1 (One Bedroom One Bath) | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Breckinridge Park Apartments | The Bowman | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Houston Acres Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Houston Acres?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Houston Acres is at Bardstown Forest listed at $850.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Houston Acres Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Houston Acres Apartment is $840 at Breckinridge Park Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Houston Acres Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Houston Acres is starting from $950 at Villages of Hikes Point.
What is the most affordable Houston Acres Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Houston Acres Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Vetra at St. Matthews and starts from $1,429.
Expert Rental Resources
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