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6983 Dixie Hwy

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Dover Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Dover Place

4819 Dover RdLouisville, KY 40216
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1026 S 4th St
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1026 S 4th St

1026 S 4th StLouisville, KY 40203
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1337 S 4th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1337 S 4th St

1337 S 4th StLouisville, KY 40208

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Shively, KY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Shively Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Shively, KY is a Studio unit found at The Puritan Senior Living - 62 & Over in the Phoenix Hill neighborhood priced from $200. Gateway on Broadway in the Phoenix Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $542. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shively apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Puritan Senior Living - 62 & OverStudioStudio,1BA$200
Gateway on BroadwayTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$542
The Crossings at Mill Creek2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$569
Southwood1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$749
Broadleaf ArmsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$759
Chapel House Senior Apartments - Age 62+StudioStudio,1BA$776
Carpenter Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shively, KY

As of November 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shively area is the $0.51 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 $719. The second greatest value Shively apartment is the 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at The Landing starting at $1,159 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the South Louisville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shively apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Yugo Louisville Nine4 Bed, 4 Bath Classic Pool View4BR,4BA$0.51
The Landing2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.05
Gateway on BroadwayOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.50
1900 -1905 Safe Harbor Cir, Unit Safe Harbor Apartments1900 -1905 Safe Harbor Cir2BR,1BA$1.03
Pennacook Pointe2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.03
By the ParkTwo bedroom2BR,1BA$0.93
Riverport Landings Senior2B1B2BR,1BA$1.02
Derby Row | Student HousingBelmont2BR,2BA$1.02
Broadleaf ArmsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.95
1743 Sonne Ave, Unit Apt. #21743 Sonne Ave2BR,1BA$1.00

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Getting Around Shively, KY

Walk Score®

50 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

44 / 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.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shively Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Shively?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Shively is at The Puritan Senior Living - 62 & Over listed at $200.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Shively Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shively Apartment is $542 at Gateway on Broadway.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Shively Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Shively is starting from $542 at Gateway on Broadway.

What is the most affordable Shively Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Shively Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Crossings at Mill Creek and starts from $658.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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