
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mockingbird Valley Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $600 (50 Rentals)
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1907 Payne St

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141 William St, Unit 1R, Unit 1R

Le Blanc Court

Butchertown Flats

1917 Frankfort Ave

Lindsay Court Apartments

Views at Crescent Hill

2425 Lindsay Ave

Ashbury Ridge
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318 Macon Ave

318 Macon Ave

Reserve at Lindsay

Nora

Chatsworth Park Apartments

Grandview Apartments

148 Breckenridge Ln, Unit D

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3646 Brownsboro Rd, Unit 4, Unit 4

Axis on Lexington

Eagles Eyrie Apartments
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1661 Story Ave

731 N Hite Ave

402 N Hite Ave

2717-2721 Brownsboro Road

2514 Frankfort Ave

1870 Frankfort Ave

Flats On Frankfort

2606 Le Blanc Ct

Brownsboro 16 LLC

Fitzroy Louisville
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2730 Brownsboro Rd

Arterburn Crossing

2702 Riedling Dr

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Berkshire Apartments

1934 Frankfort Ave

2711 Riedling Dr.

2722 Riedling Dr
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Crescent Hill Quads

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2901 Lindsay Ave

225 Crescent Hill Pl

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Village Manor Apartments

Eastlawn Arms

1008 Sharon Dr

400 E Park Pl
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Mockingbird Valley, Louisville, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mockingbird Valley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mockingbird Valley Studio Apartments | $1,317 | $815 | $2,823 |
| Mockingbird Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,502 | $785 | $3,607 |
| Mockingbird Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,511 | $895 | $4,028 |
| Mockingbird Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,655 | $1,242 | $2,450 |
| Mockingbird Valley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,799 | $1,799 | $1,799 |
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There are currently 50 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mockingbird Valley Neighborhood of Louisville, KY.
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Cheapest Available Mockingbird Valley Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mockingbird Valley area of Louisville, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Bridgepoint Apartments priced from $785. Mayfair Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $909. Here are the most affordable Mockingbird Valley apartments for rent in Louisville, KY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgepoint Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath Flat | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
| Mayfair Apartment Homes | 1 Garden | 1BR,1BA | $909 |
| Butchertown Flats | The Kamal | 1BR,1BA | $919 |
| Views at Crescent Hill | 1 Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $929 |
| Lindsay Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom - Square Kitchen | 2BR,1BA | $929 |
| Village Manor Apartments | 1x1-610 FLAT | 1BR,1BA | $947 |
| Chatsworth Park Apartments | 1+1 Reno | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| River Oak Apartments | The Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $1,090 |
| Grandview Apartments | 3815 Grandview | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Arterburn Crossing | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mockingbird Valley, KY
As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mockingbird Valley area is the $1.15 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Fitzroy Louisville in the in the Clifton Heights neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second greatest value Mockingbird Valley apartment is the Circuit 2 Model at AMP Luxury Apartments starting at $1,747 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the Phoenix Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mockingbird Valley apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy Louisville | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| AMP Luxury Apartments | Circuit 2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| Grandview Apartments | 3815 Grandview | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Arterburn Crossing | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Butchertown Flats | The Kamal | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Mayfair Apartment Homes | 1 Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Chatsworth Park Apartments | 1+1 Reno | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Bridgepoint Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Lindsay Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom - Elongated Kitchen | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Village Manor Apartments | 1x1-610 FLAT | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMockingbird Valley, Louisville, KY
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Among cities in Kentucky for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
This website compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for Northern Louisville, KY. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, apartment complexes for the kids, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mockingbird Valley Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mockingbird Valley?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mockingbird Valley is under $1,100.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mockingbird Valley?
The cheapest apartment in Mockingbird Valley is Bridgepoint Apartments which is listed at $785, while the average apartment in Mockingbird Valley costs $1,799.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mockingbird Valley?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 7 regular apartments in Mockingbird Valley that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Mockingbird Valley?
Cheap apartments in Mockingbird Valley have an average cost of $257 which is $1,542 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mockingbird Valley.
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