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Shively, KY Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $850 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    3600 Manslick Rd, Louisville, KY 40215

    Located in the Jacobs neighborhood of Louisville, these quaint apartments will make a perfect home for anyone in West Louisville. Each apartment contains modern appliances, spacious rooms, and full kitchens, meant to accommodate any lifestyle.Ask us about our FREE RENT special!Pet Friendly. Section 8 accepted with additional income.

    Manslick Apartments

    3600 Manslick Rd, Louisville, KY 40215
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    Starting at $875 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    1915 Rockford Ln, Shively, KY 40216

    The Rockford Arms Apartment Community sits just minutes away from the Pleasure Ridge Park, Shively, and Valley Station areas of Louisville. At Rockford Arms we have both one-bedroom / one-bathroom apartments and two-bedroom / one-bathroom apartments that each come equipped with a range & a refrigerator. The rent for these comfortable, carpeted apartment homes starts at $875 and includes garbage

    The Rockford Arms Apartment Community

    1915 Rockford Ln, Shively, KY 40216
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    Starting at $875 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    1822 San Jose Ave, Louisville, KY 40216

    The San Jose Court Apartment Community sits just minutes away from the Pleasure Ridge Park, Shively, & Valley Station areas of Louisville. San Jose Court has both one-bedroom / one-bathroom apartments and two-bedroom / one-bathroom apartments that each come equipped with a dishwasher, range, & refrigerator.

    The San Jose Court Apartment Community

    1822 San Jose Ave, Louisville, KY 40216
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    Starting at $930 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    2009 Crums Ln, Louisville, KY 40216

    By the Park Apartments is a community that is directly adjacent to Shively Park which features: tennis courts, playground and walking path. It’s also only two blocks from Dixie Highway. If you’re familiar with this area, you’ll know it has just about every shopping, restaurant, bank, or pharmacy within a five mile radius. Many of these direct services are within walking distance. By the Park

    By the Park

    2009 Crums Ln, Louisville, KY 40216
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    Starting at $775 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    3808 Dixie Hwy, Louisville, KY 40216

    The Chalet Village Apartment Community sits beside scenic Shively Park and is just minutes away from both the Algonquin and Pleasure Ridge Park areas of Louisville. Chalet Village has both one-bedroom / one-bathroom apartments and two-bedroom / one-bathroom apartments that each come equipped with a range and a refrigerator. The rent for these comfortable, carpeted apartment homes covers

    The Chalet Village Apartment Community

    3808 Dixie Hwy, Louisville, KY 40216
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    $1,855 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,203 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4712 Dohn Rd, Louisville, KY 40216

    Please note, our homes are available on a first-come, first-serve basis and are not reserved until the holding fee agreement is signed and the holding fee is paid by the primary applicant. This home is priced to rent and won't be around for long. Apply now, while we make this home ready for you, or call to arrange a meeting with your local Progress Residential leasing specialist today.

    4712 Dohn Rd, Louisville, KY 40216
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    $1,795 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,188 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2242 Thistledawn Dr, Louisville, KY 40216

    Welcome to your dream home! Step inside this pet-friendly home featuring modern finishings and a layout designed with functionality in mind. Enjoy the storage space found in the kitchen and closets as well as the spacious living areas and natural light throughout. Enjoy outdoor living in your yard, perfect for gathering, relaxing, or gardening!Take advantage of the incredible location,

    2242 Thistledawn Dr, Louisville, KY 40216
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    $1,050 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    4525 Dixie Hwy Unit 2, Shively, KY 40216

    Property Id: 1580107 Stairs are being enclosed will have self locking security door. Security door at entrance to shared hall way. Each apaetment has own door. All new flooring ,countertops, sinks , toliets and bathroom sink. New roof on building. 2 bedroom 1 bath utilities paid.

    4525 Dixie Hwy Unit 2, Shively, KY 40216
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    $1,770 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,305 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2606 Thomas Ave, Louisville, KY 40216

    Welcome to your dream home! Step inside this pet-friendly home featuring modern finishings and a layout designed with functionality in mind. Enjoy the storage space found in the kitchen and closets as well as the spacious living areas and natural light throughout. Enjoy outdoor living in your yard, perfect for gathering, relaxing, or gardening!Take advantage of the incredible location,

    2606 Thomas Ave, Louisville, KY 40216
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    $1,400 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,260 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2313 Fust Ave, Louisville, KY 40216

    Renovated and move in ready. This 3 bedroom brick home has all the updates. Flooring, cabinets and counters, bath fixtures, paint, lighting and more. Fenced yard and carport. Move in today. Pet accepted with approved application. No fee to apply . Tenant pays utilities and lawncare.

    Mary Gonda 822 Main Property MGMT LLC

    2313 Fust Ave, Louisville, KY 40216
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    $1,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 870 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1836 Kendall Ln, Shively, KY 40216

    1836 Kendall Ln, Shively, KY 40216
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    $850 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    4904 Saddlebrook Ln Unit 3, Louisville, KY 40216

    These BIG 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Apartments with washer/dryer hookups have lots of updates! Beautiful new flooring through out! Large eat-in kitchen with beautiful granite countertops! Tons of storage space 2 large bedroom closets, larger hall closet, and even a linen closet in the bathroom! Right on the bus line! These won't last long get your application in today!

    4904 Saddlebrook Ln Unit 3, Louisville, KY 40216
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    $1,550 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,160 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3508 Janell Rd, Louisville, KY 40216

    Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home in Shively with plenty of space both inside and out. Freshly painted and featuring hardwood floors throughout, this home offers a comfortable layout with separate living and dining areas and a nice-sized kitchen. Enjoy the convenience of a spacious unfinished basement, a large partially fenced backyard, and an attached 1-car garage,

    3508 Janell Rd, Louisville, KY 40216
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    $1,100 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 870 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    4701 Kenrose Ln Unit 4701 Kenrose Ln - Unit #9, Shively, KY 40216

    2 Bedroom / 1 Bath Move in Ready on 7/10/26

    4701 Kenrose Ln Unit 4701 Kenrose Ln - Unit #9, Shively, KY 40216
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    $1,475 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 930 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2404 Thomas Ave, Louisville, KY 40216

    Just renovated! This 3 bedroom/1 bath home is located near shopping and restaurants. The spacious kitchen is great for entertaining and plenty of space for cooking! Appliances are provided in kitchen. The bedrooms and bathrooms also provide plenty of room. New flooring and fresh paint is found throughout. Beautiful backyard with plenty of space. Garage and drive-way provided. This home is a

    2404 Thomas Ave, Louisville, KY 40216
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    $1,520 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,192 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3022 Hartlage Ct, Louisville, KY 40216

    Photos coming soon! Welcome to this well-maintained home in Louisville, Kentucky, where comfort and practicality blend seamlessly. This well-maintained residence features three bedrooms and two bathrooms, offering ample space for both relaxation and everyday living. Inside, a combination of hardwood, tile, and carpet flooring adds character and comfort to each room, creating a warm and inviting

    3022 Hartlage Ct, Louisville, KY 40216
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    $1,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    2017 Rockford Ln Unit 2017 Rockford Ln., Louisville, KY 40216

    2 bedroom / 1 bathSingle Family Home - Plenty of storage and large fenced area.

    2017 Rockford Ln Unit 2017 Rockford Ln., Louisville, KY 40216
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    $935 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    4809 Saddlebrook Ln Unit 3, Louisville, KY 40216

    Discover these brand-new 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartments at 4904 Saddlebrook Ln #3, in Louisville, KY 40216. This 2nd Floor unit features granite countertops, luxury vinyl plank and tile flooring, window coverings, a linen closet and large closets for added storage. Kitchens include a refrigerator and stove. Laundry chute goes straight to Washer/Dryer hook-ups in individual rooms located in the

    4809 Saddlebrook Ln Unit 3, Louisville, KY 40216
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    $1,100 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 870 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    4702 Kenrose Ln Unit 4702 Kenrose Ln - Unit #4, Shively, KY 40216

    New Ownership2 Bedroom / 1 BathFully Renovated Unit, Flooring Paint, Fixtures.

    4702 Kenrose Ln Unit 4702 Kenrose Ln - Unit #4, Shively, KY 40216
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    $950 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 750 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    2515 Dixie Hwy Unit 1, Shively, KY 40216

    ?? Comfortable & Convenient 2BR Apartment – 2515 Dixie Highway?? Key Details2 Bedrooms / 1 Bathroom770 Sq Ft of Functional Living SpaceCentral Heat & Air for year-round comfortUpdated Kitchen Appliances – move-in readyHousing Vouchers Accepted? Inside Your ApartmentSpacious Layout designed for everyday convenienceBeautiful Hardwood Flooring throughout –

    2515 Dixie Hwy Unit 1, Shively, KY 40216
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    $1,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 952 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1836 Kendall Ln Unit 1836 Kendall Ln 4, Shively, KY 40216

    1836 Kendall Ln Unit 1836 Kendall Ln 4, Shively, KY 40216
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    $1,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 952 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1838 Kendall Ln Unit 1838 Kendall Ln 18, Shively, KY 40216

    1838 Kendall Ln Unit 1838 Kendall Ln 18, Shively, KY 40216
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    $1,250 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 834 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1700 Sonne Ave, Louisville, KY 40216

    Freshly updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offering a comfortable layout with modern finishes and everyday convenience. This inviting home features brand-new hardwood and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, stylish granite countertops, and bright living spaces filled with natural light. The functional floor plan provides comfortable bedrooms and a welcoming atmosphere that's perfect for

    1700 Sonne Ave, Louisville, KY 40216
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    $935 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    4808 Saddlebrook Ln Unit 4, Louisville, KY 40216

    Discover 4808 Saddlebrook #4 in Louisville, KY — a well-appointed apartment community offering practical comforts and thoughtful finishes. Units feature granite countertops, tile floors, luxury vinyl planking, and window coverings, plus a refrigerator and stove. In-unit linen closets and additional storage provide convenient organization. Washer/dryer hookups are available, and an on-site laundry

    4808 Saddlebrook Ln Unit 4, Louisville, KY 40216

Why Live in Shively

Shively, KY, located on the west side of Louisville, is a home-rule city with a rich history dating back to the 1930s when it was established to host bourbon distilleries. Today, Shively features a mix of mid-century ranchers, Cape Cod, and Craftsman-style homes, many of which have undergone interior renovations. Shopping and dining are concentrated along Dixie Highway, with options ranging from fast food chains like McDonald’s and Krispy Kreme to local eateries such as Wing Station and Big Hopp’s Southern Eatery. Residents can shop at nearby stores like Kroger Marketplace and Aldi in the Pleasure Ridge Park area. Shively is well-connected to greater Louisville via US-60/Dixie Highway and Interstate 264, with downtown Louisville just 6 miles away and Louisville International Airport 5 miles east. The area is served by Jefferson County Public Schools, though local schools have mixed ratings. Shively Park offers 21 acres of green space, tennis courts, and a playground, while Leeds Park and Watterson Lake Park provide additional recreational options. The community maintains its bourbon heritage with distillery tours at Stitzel-Weller Distillery and local bars like Bud’s Tavern. Potential home buyers should be aware of ongoing concerns about air quality due to nearby industrial plants.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Shively, KY?
The median rent for a home in Shively, KY is $1,150 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 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 Shively, KY?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Shively, KY, a household needs to earn roughly $46,000 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 $1,150 per month in Shively, KY, renters typically need to show $3,450 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 Shively, KY?
In Shively, KY, the price-to-rent ratio is 18.1, 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 Shively, KY are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Shively, KY depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Taylor Berry, Hazelwood, Park Duvalle, Algonquin and Wyandotte, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
24
Median Rent
$1,150
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,485
Median Condo Rent
$1,150
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