Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Poplar Level Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $600 (24 Rentals)

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Creek Stone Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Creek Stone Village

2007-2011 Terril LnLouisville, KY 40218
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Linderhof Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Linderhof Apartments

2003-2005 Terril LnLouisville, KY 40218
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Nightingale Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Nightingale Apartments

1447 Nightingale RdLouisville, KY 40213
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Bridge Creek Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bridge Creek Apartments

3304 Dukehart DrLouisville, KY 40218
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Parkside Wallace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside Wallace

2515-2519 Wallace AveLouisville, KY 40205
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Highland Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Flats

1204 Bardstown RdLouisville, KY 40204
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Midland
1 Bedroom Apartments

Midland

2020 Midland AveLouisville, KY 40204
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Schiller Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Schiller Terrace

1137 Schiller AveLouisville, KY 40204
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Douglass Manor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Douglass Manor

2045 Douglass BlvdLouisville, KY 40205
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The Bordeaux
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Bordeaux

1418 Willow AveLouisville, KY 40204
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Poplar Level, Louisville, KY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Poplar Level Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Poplar Level area of Louisville, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Germantown Village Apartments priced from $829. Turtle Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $849. Here are the most affordable Poplar Level apartments for rent in Louisville, KY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Germantown Village Apartments1 Bedrooms1BR,1BA$829
Turtle Creek Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$849
Colony1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$859
Icon Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$899
The Hemingway2 Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$929

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Poplar Level, KY

As of October 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Poplar Level area is the $0.87 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Two Bathrooms Model at The Hemingway in the in the Hayfield Dundee neighborhood starting from $1,259. The second greatest value Poplar Level apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at 2012 Lauderdale Rd starting at $1,525 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Hayfield Dundee neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Poplar Level apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Hemingway3 Bedroom Two Bathrooms3BR,2BA$0.87
2012 Lauderdale RdThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.39
1235 Lydia St, Unit # 11235 Lydia St2BR,1BA$1.31
St. Francis ApartmentsThe Douglass1BR,1BA$1.34
Turtle Creek Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.06
Icon Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.20
Germantown Village Apartments1 Bedroom with W/D1BR,1BA$1.32
Poplar Terrace1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.44
Colony1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.33
Baringer ManorStudioStudio ,1BA$1.73

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Poplar Level, Louisville, KY

Ranked #99

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

This website works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Kentucky including Poplar Level, Louisville, and the greater Louisville area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Poplar Level Neighborhood in Louisville, KY

Walk Score®

54 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

47 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

28 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Poplar Level Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Poplar Level?

The cheapest apartment in Poplar Level is Germantown Village Apartments which is listed at $829, while the average apartment in Poplar Level costs $1,489.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Poplar Level?

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 9 regular apartments in Poplar Level 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 Poplar Level?

Cheap apartments in Poplar Level have an average cost of $140 which is $1,349 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Poplar Level.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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