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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Shively Neighborhood of Louisville, KY from $500 (20 Rentals)
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4143 Hillview Ave
LouisvilleKY40216
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The Chalet Village Apartment Community
3808 Dixie HwyLouisville, KY 40216
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Broadleaf Arms
4519-4523 Broadleaf DrLouisville, KY 40216
4904 Saddlebrook Ln
LouisvilleKY40216
3705 Dixie Hwy
LouisvilleKY40216
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1625 Brick Kiln Ln, Unit 2
1625 Brick Kiln LnLouisville, KY 40216
1707 Liberty Bell Way
LouisvilleKY40215
3422 Shagbark Rd
LouisvilleKY40216
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West Louisville - 1836 Algonquin Pkwy
1836 Algonquin PkwyLouisville, KY 40210
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Jacob School Apartments 62+ Senior Living
3670 Wheeler AveLouisville, KY 40215
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Shively, Louisville, KY Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shively?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shively Studio Apartments | $976 | $976 | $976 |
| Shively 1 Bedroom Apartments | $876 | $735 | $1,149 |
| Shively 2 Bedroom Apartments | $988 | $765 | $1,279 |
| Shively 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,298 | $1,139 | $1,499 |
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There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Shively Neighborhood of Louisville, KY.
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Shively, Louisville, KY Local Guide
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Cheapest Available Shively Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shively area of Louisville, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Iroquois Green priced from $735. The San Jose Court Apartment Community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Shively apartments for rent in Louisville, KY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iroquois Green | 1 Bedroom - With Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $735 |
| The San Jose Court Apartment Community | One-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Broadleaf Arms | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $814 |
| Carpenter Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| 1833 Building | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shively, KY
As of July 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shively area is the $0.93 price per square foot Two bedroom Model at By the Park in the in the Jacobs neighborhood starting from $930. The second greatest value Shively apartment is the 2B1B Model at Riverport Landings Senior starting at $990 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the Riverside Gardens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shively apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| By the Park | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Riverport Landings Senior | 2B1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Richardson 52 Apartments | 2 BED / 2 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Riverport Landing Family Apartments | A1-60 | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Broadleaf Arms | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| The San Jose Court Apartment Community | One-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| The Crossings at Mill Creek | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| 1625 Brick Kiln Ln, Unit 2 | 1625 Brick Kiln Ln | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| 1833 Building | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Iroquois Green | 1 Bedroom - With Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
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Among neighborhoods in Louisville, KY for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
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Getting Around the Shively Neighborhood in Louisville, KY
Walk Score®
49 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
42 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
7 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shively Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Shively?
The cheapest apartment in Shively is Iroquois Green which is listed at $735, while the average apartment in Shively costs $1,350.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Shively?
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 30 regular apartments in Shively 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 Shively?
Cheap apartments in Shively have an average cost of $372 which is $978 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Shively.
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