
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Shelby County, KY from $700 (20 Rentals)
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Shelbyville Place

Brook Haven Townhomes

Windhurst Park Apartments

Shelby Oaks Apartments

Sycamore Terrace Apts - Income Restricted
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Shelby County, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shelby County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelby County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,063 | $880 | $1,175 |
| Shelby County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,231 | $1,095 | $1,395 |
| Shelby County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,431 | $1,325 | $1,533 |
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Cheapest Available Shelby County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Shelby County, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Windhurst Park Apartments priced from $940. Brook Haven Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shelby County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windhurst Park Apartments | One Bedroom Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $940 |
| Brook Haven Townhomes | 2 Beds, 1.5 baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Moesser House Senior | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,113 |
| Hi-Point Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Shelby Oaks Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shelby County, KY
As of August 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shelby County area is the $0.92 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1.5 baths Model at Brook Haven Townhomes in the starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Shelby County apartment is the 3/2 Upstairs Model at Marian Village Apartments starting at $1,325 with a $1.13 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Shelby County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Haven Townhomes | 2 Beds, 1.5 baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.92 |
| Marian Village Apartments | 3/2 Upstairs | 3BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Shelbyville Place | Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| Shelby Oaks Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| Windhurst Park Apartments | One Bedroom Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Moesser House Senior | Two Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Hi-Point Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shelby County Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Shelby County?
The cheapest apartment in Shelby County is Windhurst Park Apartments which is listed at $940, while the average apartment in Shelby County costs $1,195.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Shelby County?
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 7 regular apartments in Shelby County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
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