Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 22, 2026
Last updated on July 22, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent in Shively
$1,050/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Shively is $1,050 per month as of July 2026. This is 46% below the national average rent, or $895 less per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Shively
17
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Share of Shively rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Shively have decreased by 10% over the last month and have increased by 7% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Shively vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Shively is $945, whereas a house costs $1,612. 1-bedroom apartments in Shively run $900 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $950.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $875 | 1% | 12% | |
1 bedroom | $1,006 | 1% | 19% | |
2 bedroom | $1,050 | 2% | 1% | |
3 bedroom | $1,412 | 1% | 11% | |
4 bedroom | $2,005 | 8% | 8% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Shively | $1,050 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $945 | 2% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,612 | 4% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,324 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$875
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
12%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,006
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
19%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,050
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
1%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,412
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
11%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,005
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
8%
Shively
Average rent
$1,050
Apartments
Average rent
$945
Last 30 days
2%
Houses
Average rent
$1,612
Last 30 days
4%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,324
The table above reflects average rent prices in Shively, 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.
Compare median rent prices in Shively and Audubon Park by all bedroom counts and property types.
Shively
lower than the national median
lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Shively, KY is 19% lower than the median rent in Audubon Park, KY.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Shively rental market.
The average rent in Shively is $1,050 per month as of July 18, 2026.
Average rent prices in Shively have decreased by 10% over the last month and have increased by 7% since last year.
Rent in Shively is 46% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $895 less per month.
To comfortably afford rent in Shively, you'd need to earn approximately $42,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Based on our current listings data, Shively offers budget-friendly rental options with a median rent around $1,020 per month across the city.
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).