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

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$495

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3915 Southern PArkway, Unit #4

3915 Southern PArkway
LouisvilleKY40214

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4331 S 3rd St, Unit 1
$775
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$775

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4331 S 3rd St, Unit 1

4331 S 3rd StLouisville, KY 40214
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property at 2317 Ratcliffe Ave

$850

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2317 Ratcliffe Ave

LouisvilleKY40210

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2607 Preston Hwy, Unit #3
$925
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2607 Preston Hwy, Unit #3

2607 Preston HwyLouisville, KY 40217
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Old School Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

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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

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3524 Georgetown CirLouisville, KY 40215
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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. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Iroquois Green1 Bedroom - Garden Level1BR,1BA$755
Furlong Apartments2 Bedroom/1Bath2BR,1BA$825
Heritage Green ApartmentsThe Single1BR,1BA$829
Carpenter Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$845
Patriot Derby (FKA Vesta Derby Oaks)A11BR,1BA$850
4728 Southern PkyOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
Brexx at LouisvilleCloverhurst 4x4.54BR,4BA$869
Cardinal Village Apartments1x1 with Balcony1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2229 S Shelby St, Unit 12229 S Shelby St6BR,3BA$0.75
Brexx at LouisvilleCourtyard 4x44BR,4BA$0.54
175 Gillette Ave, Unit 1175 Gillette Ave2BR,1BA$1.00
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
Colonial Oaks Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.28
218 W Florence Ave, Unit 2218 W Florence Ave1BR,1BA$1.23
Iroquois Green1 Bedroom - Garden Level1BR,1BA$1.26

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Wilder Park, Louisville, KY

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

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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 $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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