Cheap Homes for Rent in Outer East End Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $900 (27 Rentals)

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property at 3746 Chamberlain Ct

$1,250

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

3746 Chamberlain Ct

LouisvilleKY40241

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property at 9111 Cedarwood Drive

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 22

9111 Cedarwood Drive

Pewee ValleyKY40056

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property at 2603 Old Hickory Rd

$1,595

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$1,595

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2603 Old Hickory Rd

LouisvilleKY40299
property at 6810 Village Green Blvd

$1,600

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3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

6810 Village Green Blvd

Pewee ValleyKY40056

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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 Studio unit found at Rosewood priced from $785. Slate Run (KY) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $810. Here are the most affordable Outer East End apartments for rent in Louisville, KY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
RosewoodStudio One Bath OpenStudio,1BA$785
Slate Run (KY)Studio One Bath OpenStudio,1BA$810
Villages of Hikes Point1B/1BA1BR,1BA$840
Devonshire ApartmentsThe Briarwood1BR,1BA$850
Highgate Springs ApartmentsThe Bowman1BR,1BA$880
Halsey FlatsSenecaStudio,1BA$895
Vines at Shelby Crossing1 x 11BR,1BA$899
Skyview CommonsW 1X11BR,1BA$919
Westbury Harbour1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$949

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer East End, KY

As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer East End area is the $0.96 price per square foot The Grand Model at Rolling Hills in the in the Harrods Creek neighborhood starting from $1,473. The second greatest value Outer East End apartment is the Three Bedroom Two Bath Model at Vetra at St. Matthews starting at $1,429 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Hayfield Dundee 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.
Rolling HillsThe Grand3BR,2BA$0.96
Vetra at St. MatthewsThree Bedroom Two Bath3BR,2BA$1.24
Westport Woods2 bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.24
The Rye Apartments1 Bd 1 Bath Patio/Balcony1BR,1BA$1.06
Westbury Harbour1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.02
Church Way Apartments4219 N Church Way1BR,1BA$1.17
The Harper2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.20
Madrid ApartmentsORC1B/1B1BR,1BA$1.20
Vines at Shelby Crossing1 x 11BR,1BA$1.06
10524 Watterson Trail, Unit Pena Building 1 BR10524 Watterson Trail1BR,1BA$1.17

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Outer East End, Louisville, KY

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Frequently Asked Questions about Outer East End

What type of rentals are currently available in Outer East End?

There are currently 325 Apartments for Rent in Outer East End, KY with pricing that ranges from $785 to $3,330. There are also 118 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer East End ranging from $900 to $5,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Outer East End?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Outer East End ranges from $900 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,290.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Outer East End?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Outer East End range from $1,118 to $3,330, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,399 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,840 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,635.

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