Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Shelby Park Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $500 (115 Rentals)

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property at 1123 S Brook St

$500 - $895

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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1123 S Brook St

LouisvilleKY40203
property at 319 W Lee St

$675 - $1,300

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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319 W Lee St

LouisvilleKY40208

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property at 1503 S 4th St

$650 - $850

1 Bedroom Rentals

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1503 S 4th St

LouisvilleKY40208

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property at 1319 S 2nd St

$895 - $1,000

1 Bedroom Rentals

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1319 S 2nd St

LouisvilleKY40208

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Shelby Park, Louisville, KY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Shelby Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shelby Park area of Louisville, KY is a Studio unit found at The Puritan Senior Living - 62 & Over priced from $200. Gateway on Broadway has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $542. Here are the most affordable Shelby Park apartments for rent in Louisville, KY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Puritan Senior Living - 62 & OverStudioStudio,1BA$200
Gateway on BroadwayTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$542
Vue at 3rd StreetStudioStudio,1BA$699
800 Towers ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$765
Lofts on OrmsbyStudioStudio,1BA$775
Chapel House Senior Apartments - Age 62+StudioStudio,1BA$776
The Quad0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$825
Patriot Derby (FKA Vesta Derby Oaks)A11BR,1BA$850
Cathedral CommonsStudioStudio,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shelby Park, KY

As of February 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shelby Park area is the $0.52 price per square foot 4 Bed, 4 Bath Classic Pool View Model at Yugo Louisville Nine in the in the Downtown Louisville neighborhood starting from $729. The second greatest value Shelby Park apartment is the 2/1 Model at Old Louisville - Oak Street Apartments starting at $1,150 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the Phoenix Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shelby Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Yugo Louisville Nine4 Bed, 4 Bath Classic Pool View4BR,4BA$0.52
Old Louisville - Oak Street Apartments2/12BR,1BA$1.05
Gateway on BroadwayOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.50
535 E Kentucky St, Unit 2F535 E Kentucky St2BR,1BA$0.85
The Province (KY)2 Bed - 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.01
Glassworks Lofts1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.21
Derby Row | Student HousingThoroughbred2BR,2BA$1.05
1516 Norris Pl, Unit 31516 Norris Pl1BR,1BA$1.21
Cathedral CommonsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.21
800 Towers ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.26

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Kentucky and customized analysis for Central Louisville, KY. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shelby Park Apartments

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 $899.

Expert Rental Resources

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