1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Shively, KY (178 Rentals)

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1215 S 1st St

LouisvilleKY40203

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6983 Dixie Hwy

LouisvilleKY40258
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1026 S 4th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1026 S 4th St

1026 S 4th StLouisville, KY 40203
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Coventry Commons
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Coventry Commons

3400-3412 Coventry Commons DrLouisville, KY 40216
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431 Kensington Ct
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431 Kensington Ct

431 Kensington CtLouisville, KY 40208
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The Montair
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The Montair

7739 Brookview DrLouisville, KY 40214
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Hillview Manor
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Hillview Manor

4226 Hillview AveLouisville, KY 40216
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Shively, KY Local Guide

Largest Available Shively 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Shively, KY is found at Renaissance St. Andrews in the Taylor Berry neighborhood and is 850 square feet priced from $1,050. St Anthony Gardens has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 850 square feet and currently listed start at $1,150. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Shively:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Renaissance St. AndrewsLarge 1x1 Renovated850 Sq Ft$1,050
St Anthony Gardens1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment850 Sq Ft$1,150
Broadleaf ArmsOne Bedroom One Bathroom800 Sq Ft$759
Richardson 52 Apartments1 BED / 1 BATH800 Sq Ft$900
Gateway on BroadwayOne Bedroom625 Sq Ft$542

Cheapest Available Shively 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 18, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Shively, KY is the One Bedroom Model starting from $542 at Gateway on Broadway in the Phoenix Hill neighborhood. The second most affordable Shively 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom - With Balcony Model at Iroquois Green starting at $735 in the Downtown Louisville neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Shively is currently $957. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Shively:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Gateway on BroadwayOne Bedroom$542
Iroquois Green1 Bedroom - With Balcony$735
Broadleaf ArmsOne Bedroom One Bathroom$759
Southwood1 Bed, 1 bath$799
Bellevue Arms1 Bedroom$825
Vesta Derby Oaks (Patriot Derby)A1 UPG$850
Miller Manor Apartments1 Bed$850
Carpenter Apartments1 Bedroom$899
Richardson 52 Apartments1 BED / 1 BATH$900

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Getting Around Shively, KY

Walk Score®

50 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

7 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Shively Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Shively with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Shively is at Gateway on Broadway listed at $542.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Shively Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Shively is $957.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Shively Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Shively is a 850 square feet unit starting from $1,050 at Renaissance St. Andrews.

What is the average size for Shively 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Shively is currently 804 sq ft.

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