
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wilder Park Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $500 (60 Rentals)
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4925 Southside Dr

Crossings at Mill Creek

4228 Allmond Ave

705 M St

707 M St

1122 Larchmont Ave

Iroquois Green

538 Lilly Ave

4501 S 6th St, Unit 82
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4030 Taylor Blvd

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4331 S 3rd St, Unit 1

4401 S 2nd St

Poplar Terrace

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218 W Florence Ave, Unit 2

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Heritage Green Apartments

3523 Georgetown Pl

1702 S 2nd St

2317 Ratcliffe Ave
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2235 1/2 S Shelby St

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Patriot Derby (FKA Vesta Derby Oaks)

305 W Whitney Ave

1709 Valley Forge Way

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Cardinal Village Apartments

4046 Taylor Blvd

3000 S 3rd St

3000 S 3rd St

3701 Powell Ave
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4840 Southside Dr

4013 Taylor Blvd

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2607 Preston Hwy, Unit #3

715 M St

Beechmont Townhomes

1119 Lincoln Ave

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175 Gillette Ave, Unit 1

West Louisville - 1836 Algonquin Pkwy

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West Louisville - Manslick
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2125 St Johns Pl

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Wilder Park, Louisville, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wilder Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilder Park Studio Apartments | $1,194 | $799 | $1,589 |
| Wilder Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $950 | $700 | $1,400 |
| Wilder Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $973 | $550 | $2,000 |
| Wilder Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,203 | $682 | $2,127 |
| Wilder Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $883 | $839 | $919 |
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There are currently 60 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Wilder Park Neighborhood of Louisville, KY.
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Cheapest Available Wilder Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Wilder Park area of Louisville, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Iroquois Green priced from $755. Furlong Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Wilder Park apartments for rent in Louisville, KY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iroquois Green | 1 Bedroom - Garden Level | 1BR,1BA | $755 |
| Furlong Apartments | 2 Bedroom/1Bath | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
| Heritage Green Apartments | The Single | 1BR,1BA | $829 |
| Carpenter Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| Patriot Derby (FKA Vesta Derby Oaks) | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| 4728 Southern Pky | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Brexx at Louisville | Cloverhurst 4x4.5 | 4BR,4BA | $869 |
| Cardinal Village Apartments | 1x1 with Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wilder Park, KY
As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wilder Park area is the $0.75 price per square foot 2229 S Shelby St Model at 2229 S Shelby St, Unit 1 in the in the Downtown Louisville neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Wilder Park apartment is the Courtyard 4x4 Model at Brexx at Louisville starting at $839 with a $0.54 price per square foot in the Downtown Louisville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wilder Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2229 S Shelby St, Unit 1 | 2229 S Shelby St | 6BR,3BA | $0.75 |
| Brexx at Louisville | Courtyard 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $0.54 |
| 175 Gillette Ave, Unit 1 | 175 Gillette Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Furlong Apartments | 2 Bedroom/1Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| The Province (KY) | 2 Bed - 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| Kenwood Arms | Kenwood Arms - 2 bedroom/1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Beechmont Townhomes | Beechmont Townhomes- Finished Basement | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Colonial Oaks Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 218 W Florence Ave, Unit 2 | 218 W Florence Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Iroquois Green | 1 Bedroom - Garden Level | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWilder Park, Louisville, KY
Ranked #113
Among cities in Kentucky for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wilder Park Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wilder Park?
The cheapest apartment in Wilder Park is Iroquois Green which is listed at $755, while the average apartment in Wilder Park costs $1,935.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Wilder Park?
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 28 regular apartments in Wilder Park 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 Wilder Park?
Cheap apartments in Wilder Park have an average cost of $536 which is $1,399 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wilder Park.
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