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Shelbyville, KY Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $1,125 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    900 Lakeview Dr, Shelbyville, KY 40065

    We are excited about our new renovated apartments! PLEASE CALL US FOR OUR $500 MOVE IN SPECIAL! They have been beautifully renovated with brush chrome ceiling fans in the livingroom and bedroom(s) new kitchen deep well sink with high arc faucet, quartz counter tops, built in microwaves, stainless steel appliances and walk in showers are just a few of the updates that are being done.

    Hi-Point Apartments

    900 Lakeview Dr, Shelbyville, KY 40065
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    Starting at $1,190 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    159 Baker Dr, Shelbyville, KY 40065

    Welcome to Shelbyville Place, located at 159 Baker Drive in Shelbyville, KY 40065. Our pet-friendly community offers spacious standard and deluxe two-bedroom apartments ranging from 1,000 to 1,100 sq.ft., designed for style and comfort.Each home features central heating and air conditioning, large closets, vaulted ceilings, and private patios or balconies, with easy access to local shopping,

    Shelbyville Place

    159 Baker Dr, Shelbyville, KY 40065
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    Starting at $850 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    584 Old Brunerstown Rd, Shelbyville, KY 40065

    New Construction! Granite countertops, fitness center, splash park, dog park, private storage closets, and close to the outlet mall. Water, sewer, and trash collection are included! Close to I-64 and easy access to Louisville and Frankfort. Come see all we have to offer.

    Windhurst Park Apartments

    584 Old Brunerstown Rd, Shelbyville, KY 40065
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    Starting at $1,100 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    452 Midland Blvd, Shelbyville, KY 40065

    Discover your next home at Brook Haven Townhomes. These 2-bedroom, 1.5 bath townhomes offer 1,200 sq/ft of living space in Shelbyville. Priced at $1,100/month located at 519 Midland Blvd. Call today to schedule an appointment for application and tour!

    Brook Haven Townhomes

    452 Midland Blvd, Shelbyville, KY 40065
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    Starting at $1,150 Per Month

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    121 Breighton Cir, Shelbyville, KY 40065

    Shelby Oaks is conveniently located on Breighton Circle in Shelbyville, KY. Your new apartment home is accessible to I-64, near local shops and dining. Shelby Oaks Apartments will offer Two and Three Bedroom Apartment homes to rent.

    Shelby Oaks Apartments

    121 Breighton Cir, Shelbyville, KY 40065
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    Starting at $1,113 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    400 Main St, Shelbyville, KY 40065

    Featuring spacious layouts with stylish interiors, the apartments at Moesser House Senior offer all the comforts and conveniences of home. Browse the photo gallery below to see it all for yourself.

    Moesser House Senior

    400 Main St, Shelbyville, KY 40065
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    Starting at $1,095 Per Month

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    500 Marian Village Dr, Shelbyville, KY 40065

    All brick townhouse community in the heart of Shelbyville that backs up to woods and small brook. Units are all brick with front porches and back decks. Interior filled with natural light from the many large windows.

    Marian Village Apartments

    500 Marian Village Dr, Shelbyville, KY 40065
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    $1,880 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,218 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2389 Mt Eden Rd, Shelbyville, KY 40065

    Please note, our homes are available on a first-come, first-serve basis and are not reserved until the lease is signed by all applicants and security deposits are collected.Interested in this home? You clearly have exceptional taste. This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home is not only pet-friendly, but also equipped with smart home features to make everyday life more convenient and

    2389 Mt Eden Rd, Shelbyville, KY 40065
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    $2,700 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,265 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5057 Tealwood Dr, Shelbyville, KY 40065

    4 Bedroom/2.5 Bathroom Home conveniently located minutes off of I64 at exit 35 in Shelbyville. This lovely meticulously maintained property is 2265 sq. ft. with unfinished basement and 2 car garage. Enter home into a welcoming bright foyer with an office/sitting room. First floor boasts an extra large great room, dining area that is all open to the kitchen with lots of windows providing natural

    Teresa Barnes Abbot Realty & Auction

    5057 Tealwood Dr, Shelbyville, KY 40065
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    $1,395 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,400 Sq Ft
    • Private Setting Great Location Brick Home For Rent

    531 Eddie Ln, Shelbyville, KY 40065

    This 3 bedroom 2 bath home is located on a quiet country lane just outside of the city limits. Spacious master bedroom, hardwood floors, large two car garage, and a full unfinished basement for storage. Enjoy this peaceful country setting on the outskirts of town. Including the basement its 2,800 sqft of total space. Great location, this home is only minutes from shopping, dining and

    531 Eddie Ln, Shelbyville, KY 40065
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    $1,700 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,307 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5260 Dobson Ln, Shelbyville, KY 40065

    3 Bedroom, 2 bath Cape Cod with 2 car garage. First floor primary. Available 7/15/2026. Tenant pays utilities and lawncare.

    Mary Gonda 822 Main Property MGMT LLC

    5260 Dobson Ln, Shelbyville, KY 40065
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    $1,595 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,361 Sq Ft
    • Updated 3BR Home on Rockbridge

    130 Rockbridge Rd, Shelbyville, KY 40065

    Updated 3BR Home on Rockbridge in Shelbyville, KY offers a thoughtful blend of functional space and modern updates. The open floor plan showcases hardwood laminate flooring, recessed and LED lighting, a large bay window and a living/family room flow ideal for day-to-day living. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, an island with bar, solid stone countertops and all kitchen appliances

    130 Rockbridge Rd, Shelbyville, KY 40065
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    $2,325 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,489 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    6041 Edgemont Way, Shelbyville, KY 40065

    This pet-friendly home features modern finishes and a functional layout with ample kitchen storage, spacious living areas, and abundant natural light throughout. Conveniently located near schools, parks, dining, and local amenities. Self-touring is available daily from 8 AM to 8 PM. App Fees: one-time application fee of $50 per adult, a security deposit equal to one month's rent, and applicable

    Lindsey Robinson Main Street Renewal, LLC

    6041 Edgemont Way, Shelbyville, KY 40065
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    $2,195 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,173 Sq Ft
    • Nice 3 Bed 3 Bath Home For Rent!

    197 Woodfield Cir, Shelbyville, KY 40065

    Welcome home to this beautifully maintained single-family residence featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 2,173 total square feet of move-in ready space—located in a well-established Shelbyville neighborhood just minutes from I-64 Exit 35.This home offers excellent curb appeal with a brick exterior, mature trees, and a welcoming covered front porch. Inside, you’ll find hardwood

    197 Woodfield Cir, Shelbyville, KY 40065
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    $2,695 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,760 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4266 Tingle Dr, Shelbyville, KY 40065

    Welcome home to this newly built single-family residence located in the desirable Old Heritage neighborhood in Shelbyville. Just minutes from Interstate 64 for an easy commute!Offering 1,760 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home combines modern style, comfort, and functionality.Home Features:4 spacious bedrooms2.5

    4266 Tingle Dr, Shelbyville, KY 40065
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    $2,095 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,356 Sq Ft
    • Beautiful Home Large Garage Highly Desired For Rent

    505 Ponder Dr, Shelbyville, KY 40065

    Tucked away in a quiet, well-established neighborhood, Thoroughbred Acres, just outside the city limits, this beautifully maintained ranch home offers the perfect balance of peaceful country-style living and everyday convenience. Situated on a spacious one-acre lot surrounded by mature trees and attractive landscaping, the property provides a sense of privacy and openness rarely found in

    505 Ponder Dr, Shelbyville, KY 40065
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    $1,450 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,650 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    190 Benson Pike Unit 190 Benson Unit #2, Shelbyville, KY 40065

    190 Benson Pike Unit 190 Benson Unit #2, Shelbyville, KY 40065

Why Live in Shelbyville

Shelbyville, KY, located 30 miles east of Louisville, offers a blend of rural and suburban living surrounded by horse farms and rolling countryside. Known as "The Saddlebred Capital of the World," Shelbyville boasts over 80 American Saddlebred farms and a walkable downtown area with historic architecture. The city features Victorian-era homes, bungalows, cottages, and midcentury ramblers, with larger lots and traditional builds farther from the center. Main Street is a hub for shopping and dining, with colorful storefronts and pedestrian-friendly spaces for social gatherings. Shelby County Public Schools offer various academic programs, including Project Lead the Way for high school students, which focuses on biomedical science and engineering. Jefferson Community & Technical College is known for its nursing, mechanics, and information sciences programs. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Clear Creek Park, 14 lakes, hiking areas, and playgrounds managed by Shelby County Parks and Recreation. The Shelbyville Horse Show, held annually at the Shelby County Fairgrounds, celebrates the city's equestrian heritage. Interstate 64 offers convenient access to Louisville and Lexington, with Louisville International Airport nearby. Shelbyville has lower crime rates compared to the national average, with community initiatives contributing to a safer environment.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Shelbyville, KY?
The median rent for a home in Shelbyville, KY is $2,195 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Shelbyville, KY?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Shelbyville, KY, a household needs to earn roughly $87,800 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,195 per month in Shelbyville, KY, renters typically need to show $6,585 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Shelbyville, KY?
In Shelbyville, KY, the price-to-rent ratio is 12.1, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Shelbyville, KY are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Shelbyville, KY depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Lake Forest Beckley, Worthington, North Central Jefferson County and Fern Creek, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
17
Median Rent
$2,195
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,198
Median Condo Rent
$1,450
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