
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wilder Park Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $500 (29 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Wilder Park area of Louisville.


943 Central Ave

319 W Lee St

1829 S 3rd St

Iroquois Green

4401 S 2nd St

4012 Southern Pkwy
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Poplar Terrace

1033 Euclid Ave

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Patriot Derby (FKA Vesta Derby Oaks)

1705 Valley Forge Way

1836 Algonquin Pkwy
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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 | $906 | $625 | $1,259 |
| Wilder Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $961 | $725 | $1,400 |
| Wilder Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $987 | $759 | $2,400 |
| Wilder Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,073 | $675 | $1,795 |
| Wilder Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,099 | $714 | $4,759 |
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There are currently 29 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 2 Beds unit found at The Crossings at Mill Creek priced from $569. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crossings at Mill Creek | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $569 |
| Kenwood Arms | Kenwood Arms - 1b/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Heritage Green Apartments | The Single | 1BR,1BA | $829 |
| Patriot Derby (FKA Vesta Derby Oaks) | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Carpenter Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| Cardinal Village Apartments | 1x1 Lower Level | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
| Poplar Terrace | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Beechmont Townhomes | Beechmont Townhomes- Unfinished Basement | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| Trifecta | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,079 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wilder Park, KY
As of December 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wilder Park area is the $0.52 price per square foot 4 Bed, 4 Bath Classic Pool View Model at Yugo Louisville Nine in the in the Downtown Louisville neighborhood starting from $729. The second greatest value Wilder Park apartment is the 175 Gillette Ave Model at 175 Gillette Ave, Unit 2 starting at $900 with a $0.90 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yugo Louisville Nine | 4 Bed, 4 Bath Classic Pool View | 4BR,4BA | $0.52 |
| 175 Gillette Ave, Unit 2 | 175 Gillette Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Rosewood Manor | 2 Bed Townhome with Basement | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.33 |
| Kenwood Arms | Kenwood Arms - Waiting List (2b/1b) | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Beechmont Townhomes | Beechmont Townhomes- Finished Basement | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Nichols Meadows | Flats | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| The Crossings at Mill Creek | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Poplar Terrace | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Cardinal Village Apartments | 1x1 with Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Patriot Derby (FKA Vesta Derby Oaks) | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWilder Park, Louisville, KY
Ranked #86
Among cities in Kentucky for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet 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 Kenwood Arms which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Wilder Park costs $1,200.
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 19 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 $468 which is $732 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wilder Park.
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