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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Shively, KY

Pricing Updated: 03/20/2025

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:

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Cheapest Available Shively Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

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 and Nearby

As of March 20, 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Shively

What type of rentals are currently available in Shively?

There are currently 742 Apartments for Rent in Shively, KY with pricing that ranges from $200 to $1,800. There are also 149 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shively ranging from $695 to $4,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Shively?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Shively ranges from $695 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,842.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Shively?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Shively range from $599 to $1,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $1,890. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $535.

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