Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wilder Park Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $500 (29 Rentals)

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property at 319 W Lee St

$725 - $1,400

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319 W Lee St

LouisvilleKY40208

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1836 Algonquin Pkwy
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1836 Algonquin Pkwy

1836 Algonquin PkwyLouisville, 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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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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Bellevue Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bellevue Arms

4652 Bellevue AveLouisville, 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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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 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Crossings at Mill Creek2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$569
Kenwood ArmsKenwood Arms - 1b/1ba1BR,1BA$825
Heritage Green ApartmentsThe Single1BR,1BA$829
Patriot Derby (FKA Vesta Derby Oaks)A11BR,1BA$850
Carpenter Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$880
Cardinal Village Apartments1x1 Lower Level1BR,1BA$910
Poplar Terrace1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$949
Beechmont TownhomesBeechmont Townhomes- Unfinished Basement2BR,1BA$995
TrifectaA11BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Yugo Louisville Nine4 Bed, 4 Bath Classic Pool View4BR,4BA$0.52
175 Gillette Ave, Unit 2175 Gillette Ave3BR,1BA$0.90
Rosewood Manor2 Bed Townhome with Basement2BR,1.5BA$1.33
Kenwood ArmsKenwood Arms - Waiting List (2b/1b)2BR,1BA$1.13
Beechmont TownhomesBeechmont Townhomes- Finished Basement2BR,1BA$1.29
Nichols MeadowsFlats2BR,1BA$1.38
The Crossings at Mill Creek1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.28
Poplar Terrace1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.44
Cardinal Village Apartments1x1 with Balcony1BR,1BA$1.67
Patriot Derby (FKA Vesta Derby Oaks)A11BR,1BA$1.63

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Wilder Park, Louisville, KY

Ranked #86

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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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 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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