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Shively, Louisville, KY Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Shively?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shively 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,105 | $800 | $1,400 |
| Shively 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,459 | $1,050 | $2,300 |
| Shively 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,630 | $1,630 | $1,630 |
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Cheapest Available Shively Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shively area of Louisville, KY is a 2 Beds unit found at Crossings at Mill Creek priced from $573. Iroquois Green has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $755. Here are the most affordable Shively apartments for rent in Louisville, KY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crossings at Mill Creek | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $573 |
| Iroquois Green | 1 Bedroom - Garden Level | 1BR,1BA | $755 |
| Broadleaf Arms | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $764 |
| Furlong Apartments | 2 Bedroom/1Bath | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
| Patriot Derby (FKA Vesta Derby Oaks) | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shively, KY
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shively area is the $1.07 price per square foot 3.2 Model at Whispering Woods I in the in the Riverside Gardens neighborhood starting from $1,154. The second greatest value Shively apartment is the B1 Model at Riverport Landing Family Apartments starting at $1,201 with a $1.12 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whispering Woods I | 3.2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Riverport Landing Family Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Nichols Meadows | Townhomes | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| By the Park | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Riverport Landings Senior | 2B1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Furlong Apartments | 2 Bedroom/1Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Bradford Pointe Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| The San Jose Court Apartment Community | One-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Broadleaf Arms | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| 4700 Walnut Grove Ave | 4700 Walnut Grove Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shively
What type of rentals are currently available in Shively?
There are currently 206 Apartments for Rent in Shively, KY with pricing that ranges from $573 to $1,920. There are also 59 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shively ranging from $645 to $2,300.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Shively ranges from $645 to $2,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,245.
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