Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mockingbird Valley Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $600 (22 Rentals)

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402 N Hite Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

402 N Hite Ave

402 N Hite AveLouisville, KY 40206
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1870 Frankfort Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1870 Frankfort Ave

1870-1874 Frankfort AveLouisville, KY 40206
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Flats On Frankfort
1 Bedroom Apartments

Flats On Frankfort

1911-1917 Frankfort AveLouisville, KY 40206
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2606 Le Blanc Ct.
1 Bedroom Apartments

2606 Le Blanc Ct.

2606 Le Blanc CtLouisville, KY 40206

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Eastlawn Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eastlawn Arms

1501 E 8th StJeffersonville, IN 47130
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Mockingbird Valley, Louisville, KY Local Guide

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 Nora priced from $949. Village Manor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $962. Here are the most affordable Mockingbird Valley apartments for rent in Louisville, KY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Nora1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$949
Village Manor Apartments1x1-610 FLAT1BR,1BA$962
Berkshire ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1,050
Views at Crescent Hill2 Bedroom B2BR,1BA$1,069
Waterside at River Park ApartmentsBarkley1BR,1BA$1,133

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mockingbird Valley, KY

As of July 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mockingbird Valley area is the $0.85 price per square foot 3 Townhouse Model at Mayfair Apartment Homes in the in the Oak Park neighborhood starting from $1,359. The second greatest value Mockingbird Valley apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath 1092 Model at Fitzroy Louisville starting at $1,399 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Clifton Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mockingbird Valley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mayfair Apartment Homes3 Townhouse3BR,1.5BA$0.85
Fitzroy Louisville2 Bedroom 2 Bath 10922BR,2BA$1.24
Butchertown FlatsThe Avalon2BR,2BA$1.25
319 Ridgedale Rd, Unit 1319 Ridgedale Rd1BR,1BA$1.17
Berkshire ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.27
Views at Crescent Hill2 Bedroom B2BR,1BA$1.33
1764 Frankfort Ave, Unit 21764 Frankfort Ave1BR,1BA$2.14
Nora1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.36
River Oak ApartmentsThe Dogwood1BR,1BA$2.02
Village Manor Apartments1x1-610 FLAT1BR,1BA$1.58

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Mockingbird Valley, Louisville, KY

Ranked #80

Among cities in Kentucky for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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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!

Getting Around the Mockingbird Valley Neighborhood in Louisville, KY

Walk Score®

30 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

45 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

23 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mockingbird Valley Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mockingbird Valley?

The cheapest apartment in Mockingbird Valley is Nora which is listed at $949, 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 6 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 $171 which is $1,628 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mockingbird Valley.

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