
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Shelby Park Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $200 (91 Rentals)


Gateway on Broadway

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1704 Rowan St, Unit 3, Unit 3

1704 Rowan St

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307 Woodbine St, Unit 3, Unit 3

307 Woodbine St

Germantown Village Apartments

227 W Breckinridge St

1436 S 3rd St, Unit #4, Unit #4

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141 William St, Unit 1R, Unit 1R
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1428 Rufer Ave

319 W Lee St

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Patriot Derby (FKA Vesta Derby Oaks)

2119 Grinstead Dr

1907 Payne St

Beecher Terrace Apartments

1107 E Kentucky St

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Heights at Audubon Park

The Cornerstone
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523 Park Ave

Flats on Fifth

Cathedral Commons

1917 Frankfort Ave

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Poplar Terrace

Lofts on Ormsby

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1401 E Breckinridge St

1202 E Breckinridge St

2733 Preston Hwy

Artspace Lofts

902 E Jefferson St

The St. Francis Apartments

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Painters Row

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1300 Everett Ave
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1454 S 2nd St

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York Towers Apartments

J.O. Blanton House - Senior Living

1319 S 2nd St

1106 Cherokee Rd, Unit 6

620 Eastern Pkwy

Lofts of Broadway

Maven @ 806

The Avenue in the Highlands
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Shelby Park, Louisville, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shelby Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelby Park Studio Apartments | $1,166 | $200 | $2,423 |
Shelby Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,289 | $200 | $3,411 |
| Shelby Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,505 | $542 | $4,856 |
| Shelby Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,786 | $707 | $7,370 |
| Shelby Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,999 | $629 | $8,865 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shelby Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Shelby Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Shelby Park is under $850.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Shelby Park?
The cheapest apartment in Shelby Park is Gateway on Broadway which is listed at $542, while the average apartment in Shelby Park costs $1,245.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Shelby 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 207 regular apartments in Shelby 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 Shelby Park?
Cheap apartments in Shelby Park have an average cost of $368 which is $877 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Shelby Park.
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