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Partridge Pointe - Photo 1 of 1
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4d ago

9.6

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Partridge Pointe

3701 Dena Dr, Shively, KY 40215

1–3 beds

1 bath

$750–$1,100

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 5

1-3 bedroom apartments with splash park in Shively

Located in Shively, KY, this large community offers 276 apartments ranging from 1-bedroom units to 3-bedroom townhouses. The property features a splash park, playground, and shelter house with welcoming staff. Income-restricted housing near top-rated schools and Watterson Lake Park.

Summary of resident reviews

Partridge Pointe receives praise for affordable rent and family-friendly environment. Many appreciate the quiet, safe atmosphere where children can play outdoors securely. The maintenance team earns high marks, with some giving perfect scores. Staff assistance is highlighted as excellent. The community is noted as clean with good living conditions, particularly suitable for families seeking quality affordable housing.

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4712 Dohn Rd - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

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Garage parking

4 beds

2 baths

$1,755

House for rent

Available Aug 28

✨Cozy 1 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.7

Very good

✨Cozy 1

3508 Fern Lea Rd, Shively, KY 40216

1 bed

1 bath

$900–$925

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1-bed near Watterson Expressway with balcony

Located in Shively, this newly renovated 1-bedroom apartment includes vinyl flooring, a bright interior, and private balcony. The community offers on-site laundry and responsive maintenance, with convenient access to Watterson Expressway and Dixie Highway for easy commuting around Louisville.

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3d ago

9.3

Excellent

Bradford Pointe Apartments

1519 Crums Ln, Shively, KY 40216

Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$875–$900

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2-3 BR apartments & townhomes near I-264

In Shively, these 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom townhomes include central air, on-site laundry facilities, and basic appliances. Starting at $825 per month with convenient I-264 access and nearby bus stops, plus top-rated elementary schools within half a mile.

Summary of resident reviews

Bradford Pointe Apartments receives mixed feedback from residents. Many appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and diverse community with multiple ethnicities. Staff are frequently praised as polite, respectful, and very attentive to resident needs. However, some feel the property is just "OK" and could use improvements.

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5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

✨Charming 1

3520 Park Row Dr, Shively, KY 40216

1 bed

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

1-bedroom apartment near Dixie Highway & I-264

Located in Shively, this 1-bedroom apartment on Park Row Drive includes on-site parking and a spacious layout in a quiet residential area. The location offers quick access to Dixie Highway for shopping at Walmart, Kroger, and Meijer, plus easy routes to I-264 for downtown Louisville commutes. At $1000/month, it sits near Shively Park and local dining options.

2029 Lynn Lea Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Shively

2029 Lynn Lea Rd, Shively, KY 40216

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

3 beds

2 baths

$1,795

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Updated 3-bed Shively house with finished basement

House with 3 beds in Shively, this newly updated 3-bed, 2-bath home features stainless steel appliances in the eat-in kitchen and laminate hardwood flooring throughout the first floor. The 1,100 sqft layout includes a finished basement, screened porch, fenced backyard, and 2-car garage with in-unit laundry.

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2511 Dixie Hwy #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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2511 Dixie Highway #2

2511 Dixie Hwy #2, Shively, KY 40216

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$950

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2-bed Shively apartment with hardwood floors

This 2-bed, 1-bath apartment in Shively offers hardwood floors and central air conditioning for comfortable living. Updated kitchen appliances make meal prep easy, while ample parking handles multiple vehicles or guests. The central location provides quick access to shopping centers, restaurants, and entertainment options throughout the area.

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56m ago

8.8

Very good

Falconwood Apartments

2001 Rockford Ln, Shively, KY 40216

On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,050

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2-bed apartments with parking near restaurants

Located in Shively, KY, these 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartments include off-street parking, secure mailboxes, and on-site coin laundry. Units come with stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, and range, plus water/sewer, trash removal, and pest control service included - near dining options like Texas Roadhouse, Panda Express, and local grocery stores.

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4700 Walnut Grove Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

4700 Walnut Grove Avenue

4700 Walnut Grove Ave, Shively, KY 40216

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$799

Apartment for rent

2-bed apartment with parking near Shively shops

Located in Shively, this first-floor 2-bedroom apartment includes hardwood floors, washer/dryer hookups, and a fully equipped kitchen with essential appliances. Off-street parking and water/trash included make daily life convenient, with nearby access to Kroger Marketplace, Planet Fitness, and dining options along Dixie Highway.

2217 Thistledawn Dr - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Shively

3 Bedroom Pet-Friendly Home in Louisville, KY with Main Street Renewal

2217 Thistledawn Dr, Shively, KY 40216

Swimming pool | Storage | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,665

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Pet-friendly 3-bed Shively house with pool

This pet-friendly 3-bed, 1-bath house in Shively offers 1,453 sqft of living space with swimming pool access. The layout accommodates pets with a $250 deposit plus $40 monthly per pet, making it a fit for pet owners seeking space and amenities in the Louisville area.

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3861 Darlene Dr - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Shively

3 beds

1 bath

$1,395

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Manslick Meadows - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

Manslick Meadows

3632 Manslick Rd, Shively, KY 40215

Air conditioning

Studio

1 bath

$850–$875

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Stylishly Renovated Studio with Modern Comforts

Located in Shively, this newly renovated studio apartment offers a bright and inviting living space ideal for singles or anyone seeking affordability. Featuring luxury vinyl flooring, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, the modern kitchen is perfect for cooking. The open layout allows for versatile living and sleeping arrangements, complemented by an updated bathroom and efficient heating and cooling. Enjoy convenient access to shopping, restaurants, and more in vibrant Louisville!

1700 Sonne Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

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1700 Sonne Avenue - 1

1700 Sonne Ave #1, Shively, KY 40216

On-site laundry | Central heat | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,300

House for rent

Available Jul 1

Updated 2-bed house with granite countertops

In Shively, this freshly updated 2-bed, 1-bath house features new hardwood and LVP flooring throughout with stylish granite countertops. The 834 sqft layout includes central heat, laundry hookups, and comes with a range and refrigerator. Climate control and onsite laundry add convenience to this move-in ready property.

4710 Walnut Grove Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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1BR/1.0BA

4710 Walnut Grove Ave, Shively, KY 40216

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$899

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1840 Kendall Ln - Photo 1 of 1

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1700 Herbert Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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2BR/1.0BA

1700 Herbert Ave, Shively, KY 40216

Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,090

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1726 Sonne Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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2-bed Shively house with washer/dryer hookups

In Shively, this pet-friendly 2-bed, 1-bath house offers 820 sqft of single-level living with recent updates including vinyl plank flooring and fresh paint. Washer/dryer hookups in a separate laundry area and off-street parking add convenience, while the spacious rooms and easy expressway access make it a fit for pet owners seeking suburban accessibility near Louisville.

4525 Dixie Hwy - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Clark Life Estate L.L.C

4525 Dixie Hwy, Shively, KY 40216

Carpet

2 beds

1 bath

$1,050

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Updated 2-bed apartment with parking included

Quietly set in Shively, this 2-bed, 1-bath apartment features freshly painted walls, new kitchen countertops and sink, and updated flooring throughout. Located above commercial space with controlled building access and security doors, the unit includes range, refrigerator, and off-street parking for 2 cars. Recent building improvements include a new roof and enclosed porch area.

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1836 Kendall Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Shively

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

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Pet-friendly 2-bed Shively apartment from $1,150

This pet-friendly apartment in Shively features 2-bed, 1-bath layouts starting at 870 sqft with washer/dryer hookups and full kitchens. A fit for remote workers with quiet residential setting and large windows for natural light. Located minutes from Dixie Highway, Watterson Expressway, grocery stores, and local parks.

4105 North Ln #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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4105 North Lane - 1

4105 North Ln #1, Shively, KY 40216

3 beds

2 baths

$2,300

House for rent

Available Dec 17

3-bed Shively house with finished basement bar

Sitting in Shively, this 3-bed, 2-bath house features a finished basement with custom bar and opens directly to Butler High School's football field. The 2,229 sqft layout includes updated vinyl flooring over original hardwood, new countertops, and a brand-new deck. A 2-car garage and long driveway provide ample parking.

2d ago

7.4

Very good

4005 Delores Avenue

4005 Delores Ave, Shively, KY 40216

1 bed

1 bath

$1,094

Apartment for rent

No fee rental near top-rated schools in Shively

Located in Shively, this residence features well-sized bedrooms, a functional living space, and plenty of natural light throughout. With no rental fees and top-rated elementary and high schools within a quarter to third of a mile, it offers convenient access to Watterson Lake Park and local dining options.

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Income restricted

4d ago

9.4

Excellent

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By the Park

2009 Crums Ln, Louisville, KY 40216

2 beds

1 bath

$993

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 7

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Income restricted

5d+ ago

9.4

Excellent

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York Towers

201 York St, Louisville, KY 40203

Elevator | Controlled access | Wheelchair accessible

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$976–$1,077

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 21

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Income restricted
Age restricted

3d ago

9.2

Excellent

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Jacob School 62+ Apartments

3670 Wheeler Ave, Louisville, KY 40215

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$954–$1,218

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Available May 17

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5d+ ago

9.2

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Cleo Housing

1244 S 4th St, Louisville, KY 40203

3 beds

1 bath

$1,256

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Available Mar 1

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Updated: June 26, 2026

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Shively, KY

Shively, KY offers a suburban feel with easy access to Louisville, which many residents appreciate for its mix of convenience and community-oriented amenities. Locals enjoy the parks and recreational spaces that foster outdoor activities, and there's a variety of local shops and eateries that cater to everyday needs. However, some residents express concerns about traffic congestion and a lack of public transportation options, which can make commuting challenging. Overall, Shively's affordable housing options and proximity to urban attractions are common highlights among renters.

How much is the average rent in Shively, KY for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Shively, KY is approximately $867, while a 2-bedroom apartment costs around $939.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Shively, KY?

The best time to look for an apartment in Shively is in November, as it is the least expensive month. However, March is the most competitive month, indicating high demand, so acting quickly during this time is crucial.

What areas of Shively, KY are best for budget-conscious renters?

Shively offers budget-friendly rental options with a median rent of around $990. The city maintains a steady rental market with an average of 36 listings available monthly, providing good selection for renters seeking affordable housing in Jefferson County.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Shively, KY?

Shively offers good options for pet owners, with 36% of rental listings welcoming pets. This makes pet-friendly apartments the most common amenity in the city's rental market, giving residents with furry companions plenty of housing choices.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Shively, KY?

Utilities are rarely included in Shively rental properties, appearing in less than 1% of total listings. Renters should plan to arrange and pay for their own utilities separately from rent across all apartment sizes in the city.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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