Cheap Apartments for Rent in Shively, KY from $500 (71 Rentals)

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4226 Hillview Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

4226 Hillview Ave

4226 Hillview AveLouisville, KY 40216
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1026 S 4th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1026 S 4th St

1026 S 4th StLouisville, KY 40203
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Dover Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

Dover Place

4819 Dover RdLouisville, KY 40216
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1337 S 4th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1337 S 4th St

1337 S 4th StLouisville, KY 40208
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Coventry Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Coventry Commons

3400-3412 Coventry Commons DrLouisville, KY 40216
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Old School Apartments
Studio Apartments

Old School Apartments

422 Heywood AveLouisville, KY 40208
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Mayflower Apartments
Studio Apartments

Mayflower Apartments

425 W Ormsby AveLouisville, KY 40203
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Shively, KY Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Shively, KY

Pricing Updated: 03/21/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Shively, KY area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Shively Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units

Cheapest Available Shively Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Shively, KY is a Studio unit found at The Puritan Senior Living - 62 & Over in the Phoenix Hill neighborhood priced from $200. Gateway on Broadway in the Portland neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $542. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shively apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Puritan Senior Living - 62 & OverStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$200
Gateway on BroadwayTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$542
Yugo Louisville Nine4 Bed, 4 Bath Classic Balcony4BR,4BA$709
Southwood1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$759
Lofts on OrmsbyStudioStudio,1BA$775
Broadleaf ArmsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$825
Walnut Grove1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$830
Manslick MeadowsStudiosStudio,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shively, KY

As of March 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shively area is the $1.00 price per square foot 2302 Bolling Ave Model at 2302 Bolling Ave in the in the Downtown Louisville neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Shively apartment is the 1418 S Floyd St Model at 1418 S Floyd St, Unit 3 starting at $1,200 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Phoenix Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shively apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2302 Bolling Ave2302 Bolling Ave3BR,1BA$1.00
1418 S Floyd St, Unit 31418 S Floyd St2BR,1BA$1.00
3225 Grand Ave3225 Grand Ave2BR,1BA$0.86
The Landing2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.03
Gateway on BroadwayOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.50
By the ParkTwo bedroom2BR,1BA$1.00
Yugo Louisville Nine2 Bed, 2 Bath Classic Pool View2BR,2BA$1.05
Broadleaf ArmsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.03
307 Woodbine St, Unit 3307 Woodbine St1BR,1BA$1.11
1239 S Brook St, Unit 11239 S Brook St1BR,1BA$0.94

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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 Cheap Shively Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Shively?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Shively is at The Puritan Senior Living - 62 & Over listed at $200.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Shively Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shively Apartment is $542 at Gateway on Broadway.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Shively Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Shively is starting from $542 at Gateway on Broadway.

What is the most affordable Shively Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Shively Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Southwood and starts from $1,059.

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