Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wilder Park Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $500 (48 Rentals)

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$875 - $1,100

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1702 S 2nd St

LouisvilleKY40208
property at 2317 Ratcliffe Ave

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2317 Ratcliffe Ave

LouisvilleKY40210

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Old School Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Old School Apartments

422 Heywood AveLouisville, KY 40208
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Wilart Arms Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Wilart Arms Apartments

1797 Wilart DrLouisville, KY 40210
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Douglas Park Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Douglas Park Apartments

401 Douglas ParkLouisville, KY 40214
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Bellevue Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bellevue Arms

4652 Bellevue AveLouisville, KY 40215
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Kenwood Arms
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kenwood Arms

104 Kenwood CtLouisville, KY 40214
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Carpenter Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Carpenter Apartments

3524 Georgetown CirLouisville, KY 40215
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Imperial Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Imperial Arms

4816 S 3rd StLouisville, KY 40214
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Nichols Meadows
2 Bedroom Apartments

Nichols Meadows

3700 Georgetown PlaceLouisville, KY 40215
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Wellesley Townhouses
2 Bedroom Apartments

Wellesley Townhouses

1600 S 2nd StLouisville, KY 40208
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Wilder Park, Louisville, KY Local Guide

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. Kenwood Arms has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Wilder Park apartments for rent in Louisville, KY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Iroquois Green1 Bedroom - Garden Level1BR,1BA$755
Kenwood ArmsKenwood Arms - 1b/1ba1BR,1BA$825
Furlong Apartments2 Bedroom/1Bath2BR,1BA$825
Heritage Green ApartmentsThe Single1BR,1BA$829
Patriot Derby (FKA Vesta Derby Oaks)A11BR,1BA$850
Carpenter Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$865
Cardinal Village Apartments1x1 with Balcony1BR,1BA$899
Nichols MeadowsFlats2BR,1BA$901
Poplar Terrace1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$949
Beechmont TownhomesBeechmont Townhomes- Unfinished Basement2BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wilder Park, KY

As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wilder Park area is the $1.14 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Crossings at Mill Creek in the in the Jacobs neighborhood starting from $1,257. The second greatest value Wilder Park apartment is the 2 Bed Townhome with Basement Model at Rosewood Manor starting at $1,199 with a $1.33 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Crossings at Mill Creek2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.14
Rosewood Manor2 Bed Townhome with Basement2BR,1.5BA$1.33
Furlong Apartments2 Bedroom/1Bath2BR,1BA$0.92
The Province (KY)2 Bed - 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.01
Kenwood ArmsKenwood Arms - 2 bedroom/1 bath2BR,1BA$1.13
Beechmont TownhomesBeechmont Townhomes- Finished Basement2BR,1BA$1.29
Nichols MeadowsFlats2BR,1BA$1.13
Poplar Terrace1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.44
Iroquois Green1 Bedroom - Garden Level1BR,1BA$1.26
Patriot Derby (FKA Vesta Derby Oaks)A11BR,1BA$1.63

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The Official Expert's Guide to the Top Neighborhoods in Louisville for College Renters

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Wilder Park, Louisville, KY

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for Western Louisville, KY. 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 easy access to the parks, 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.

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 $4,148.

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 26 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 $296 which is $3,852 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wilder Park.

Expert Rental Resources

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