Last updated on June 16, 2026

Average rent in
Shepherdsville, KY

Median rent

Median rent in Shepherdsville

$1,510/mo

increased by9%

vs previous year

The average rent in Shepherdsville is $1,510 per month as of June 2026. This is 23% below the national average rent, or $440 less per month.

$1.41

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Shepherdsville

10

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Shepherdsville rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Shepherdsville, KY, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Shepherdsville, KY

Average rent prices in Shepherdsville have increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 9% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Shepherdsville, KY

Rent prices in Shepherdsville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Shepherdsville is $1,149, whereas a house costs $1,815. 1-bedroom apartments in Shepherdsville run $951 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,155.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,050

2%

17%

2 bedroom

$1,250

2%

8%

3 bedroom

$1,797

20%

1%

4 bedroom

$1,905

No Change

9%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,050

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

17%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,250

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,797

Last 30 days

20%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,905

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

9%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Shepherdsville, KY, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Shepherdsville, KY compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Shepherdsville and Audubon Park by all bedroom counts and property types.

Shepherdsville

Median rent price$1,510
decreased by23%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,300
decreased by33%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Shepherdsville, KY is 16% higher than the median rent in Audubon Park, KY.

Discover rentals in Shepherdsville, KY

Lindas Place Apartments 62+ - Photo 1 of 1
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Age restricted

1d ago

9.8

Excellent

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Lindas Place Apartments 62+

785 Running Creek Dr, Shepherdsville, KY 40165

1–2 beds

1 bath

$951–$1,155

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 7

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Lakeview Garden Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.1

Very good

Lakeview Garden Apartments

111 Erie Ct, Shepherdsville, KY 40165

2 beds

2 baths

$1,200–$1,240

Apartment for rent

217 Dogwood Trl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Shepherdsville

3 beds

2 baths

$1,745

House for rent

166 Boulders Ct - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Shepherdsville

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Shepherdsville, KY

Quick answers to common questions about the Shepherdsville rental market.

How much is rent in Shepherdsville?

The average rent in Shepherdsville is $1,510 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Shepherdsville?

Average rent prices in Shepherdsville have increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 9% since last year.

How does Shepherdsville rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Shepherdsville is 23% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $440 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Shepherdsville?

To comfortably afford rent in Shepherdsville, you'd need to earn approximately $60,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Shepherdsville?

Shepherdsville, Kentucky offers excellent options for pet owners, with 67% of rental listings welcoming pets. This makes it one of the most pet-accommodating rental markets, ensuring households with furry companions have plenty of housing choices.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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