2170 St Johns Pl
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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 | $1,133 | $745 | $1,550 |
| Shively 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,493 | $1,050 | $2,300 |
| Shively 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,648 | $1,245 | $2,000 |
| Shively 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,525 | $1,525 | $1,525 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Shively Neighborhood of Louisville, KY.
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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 The Crossings at Mill Creek priced from $569. Broadleaf Arms has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $759. Here are the most affordable Shively apartments for rent in Louisville, KY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crossings at Mill Creek | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $569 |
| Broadleaf Arms | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $759 |
| Kendall Arms | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Patriot Derby (FKA Vesta Derby Oaks) | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| The San Jose Court Apartment Community | One-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shively, KY
As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shively area is the $1.17 price per square foot C1-60BD Model at Riverport Landing Family Apartments in the in the Riverside Gardens neighborhood starting from $1,390. The second greatest value Shively apartment is the Two bedroom Model at By the Park starting at $930 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the Jacobs 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverport Landing Family Apartments | C1-60BD | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| By the Park | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Riverport Landings Senior | 2B1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| 4700 Walnut Grove Ave, Unit 3 | 4700 Walnut Grove Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Walnut Grove | 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.19 |
| Broadleaf Arms | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| The San Jose Court Apartment Community | One-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| 1743 Sonne Ave, Unit Apt. #2 | 1743 Sonne Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| 1623 Brick Kiln Ln, Unit 6 | 1623 Brick Kiln Ln | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Kendall Arms | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shively
What type of rentals are currently available in Shively?
There are currently 207 Apartments for Rent in Shively, KY with pricing that ranges from $755 to $1,499. There are also 63 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 $1,298.
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