Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wilder Park Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $500 (24 Rentals)

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Douglas Park Apartments
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Douglas Park Apartments

401 Douglas ParkLouisville, KY 40214
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Old School Apartments

422 Heywood AveLouisville, KY 40208
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Wilart Arms Apartments
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1797 Wilart DrLouisville, KY 40210
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Bellevue Arms

4652 Bellevue AveLouisville, 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 4 Beds unit found at Yugo Louisville Nine priced from $709. Iroquois Green has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $735. Here are the most affordable Wilder Park apartments for rent in Louisville, KY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Yugo Louisville Nine4 Bed, 4 Bath Classic Balcony4BR,4BA$709
Iroquois Green1 Bedroom - With Balcony1BR,1BA$735
Lofts on OrmsbyStudioStudio,1BA$775
Heritage Green ApartmentsThe Single1BR,1BA$829
Poplar TerraceStudioStudio,1BA$839

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wilder Park, KY

As of May 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wilder Park area is the $1.18 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at The Crossings at Mill Creek in the in the Jacobs neighborhood starting from $1,403. The second greatest value Wilder Park apartment is the 1600 S 3rd St Model at 1600 S 3rd St, Unit #2 starting at $875 with a $0.97 price per square foot in the Phoenix Hill 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.
The Crossings at Mill Creek3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.18
1600 S 3rd St, Unit #21600 S 3rd St1BR,1BA$0.97
4824 S 3rd St, Unit #2 upstairs4824 S 3rd St2BR,1BA$1.28
4822 S 3rd St, Unit #1 downstairs4822 S 3rd St2BR,1BA$1.28
Yugo Louisville Nine2 Bed, 2 Bath Classic Pool View2BR,2BA$1.05
Beechmont TownhomesBeechmont Townhomes- Finished Basement2BR,1BA$1.35
Renaissance St. AndrewsLarge 1x1 Renovated1BR,1BA$1.41
Derby Row | Student HousingBelmont2BR,2BA$1.22
Nichols MeadowsFlats2BR,1BA$1.38
Iroquois Green1 Bedroom - With Balcony1BR,1BA$1.23

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Wilder Park, Louisville, KY

Ranked #115

Among neighborhoods in Louisville, KY for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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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.

Getting Around the Wilder Park Neighborhood in Louisville, KY

Walk Score®

57 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

75 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

38 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wilder Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Wilder Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Wilder Park is under $950.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wilder Park?

The cheapest apartment in Wilder Park is Iroquois Green which is listed at $735, while the average apartment in Wilder Park costs $1,495.

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 21 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 $254 which is $1,241 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wilder Park.

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