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

Waterside at River Park Apartments

2912 Moran Pl

Ashbury Ridge

2600 Le Blanc Ct.

Butchertown Flats
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1917 Frankfort Ave

308 Ridgedale Rd

Views at Crescent Hill
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819 Colonial Park Dr

Village Manor Apartments
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 |
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Mockingbird Valley Studio Apartments | $1,327 | $869 | $2,454 |
Mockingbird Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,408 | $785 | $3,233 |
Mockingbird Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,556 | $880 | $4,045 |
Mockingbird Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,918 | $1,134 | $3,915 |
Mockingbird Valley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,799 | $1,799 | $1,799 |
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There are currently 22 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 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Nora | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
Village Manor Apartments | 1x1-610 FLAT | 1BR,1BA | $962 |
Berkshire Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Views at Crescent Hill | 2 Bedroom B | 2BR,1BA | $1,069 |
Waterside at River Park Apartments | Barkley | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Mayfair Apartment Homes | 3 Townhouse | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.85 |
Fitzroy Louisville | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath 1092 | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
Butchertown Flats | The Avalon | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
319 Ridgedale Rd, Unit 1 | 319 Ridgedale Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
Berkshire Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
Views at Crescent Hill | 2 Bedroom B | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
1764 Frankfort Ave, Unit 2 | 1764 Frankfort Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
Nora | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
River Oak Apartments | The Dogwood | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
Village Manor Apartments | 1x1-610 FLAT | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
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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!
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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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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