Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer East End Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $600 (152 Rentals)

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Crowne at the Summit
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$1,029 - $1,984
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Crowne at the Summit

4301 Crowne Springs DrLouisville, KY 40241
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Springs At Hurstbourne
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$1,089 - $2,232
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Springs At Hurstbourne

9202 Bunsen Park DrLouisville, KY 40220
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Rolling Hills
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$1,119 - $2,330
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Rolling Hills

9100 Rainbow Springs CtLouisville, KY 40241
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Outer East End, Louisville, KY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer East End Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer East End area of Louisville, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Highgate Springs Apartments priced from $850. Deer Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $915. Here are the most affordable Outer East End apartments for rent in Louisville, KY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Highgate Springs ApartmentsThe Bowman1BR,1BA$850
Deer ParkStudioStudio,1BA$915
Slate Run (KY)One Bed One Bath Standard1BR,1BA$935
Brookside ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$938
The MetropolitanA11BR,1BA$958
Church Way Apartments4221 N Church Way1BR,1BA$960
RidgewoodOne Bed One Bath Standard1BR,1BA$960
Maple Brook ApartmentsA - Aubern1BR,1BA$971

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer East End, KY

As of June 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer East End area is the $1.18 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Vetra Hurstbourne in the in the Hurstbourne Acres neighborhood starting from $1,599. The second greatest value Outer East End apartment is the 2 x 2 Model at Vines at Shelby Crossing starting at $1,279 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the Hurstbourne Acres neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer East End apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Vetra Hurstbourne3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.18
Vines at Shelby Crossing2 x 22BR,2BA$1.02
Charlestown2x1.5 Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.20
Vetra at St. MatthewsThree Bedroom Two Bath3BR,2BA$1.24
Westport Woods2 bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.24
Madrid ApartmentsL2B/1.5B2BR,1.5BA$1.19
Springhurst East Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Large2BR,1BA$1.11
Church Way Apartments4219 N Church Way1BR,1BA$1.17
Station JTownA1R1BR,1BA$1.22
10524 Watterson Trail, Unit Pena Building 1 BR10524 Watterson Trail1BR,1BA$1.07

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer East End Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Outer East End?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Outer East End is at Deer Park listed at $915.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer East End Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer East End Apartment is $850 at Highgate Springs Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Outer East End Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer East End is starting from $999 at The Harper.

What is the most affordable Outer East End Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Outer East End Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rolling Hills and starts from $1,080.

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