Welcome to Meridian on Shelbyville, a luxury apartment community in the heart of Middletown, one of Louisville, Kentucky's most desirable neighborhoods. Perfectly situated off Shelbyville Road and just a half-mile from the Gene Snyder Freeway (I-265), our community offers the ideal balance of peaceful suburban living and convenient access to the city's top employers, retail, and dining destinations.
Meridian on Shelbyville features 304 upscale garden-style apartments with nine thoughtfully designed floor plans, including one- and two-bedroom layouts that blend comfort and style. Each modern home includes granite countertops, gourmet kitchens, spa-inspired bathrooms with soaking tubs, and oversized closets designed to make everyday living easier.
Our pet-friendly community offers a complete lifestyle experience. Relax by the resort-style swimming pool, stay active in the 24-hour fitness center, or work remotely from our beautifully designed resident lounge. With lush green spaces, scenic walking paths, and proximity to Target, Starbucks, and Middletown's best restaurants, you'll find everything you need just minutes from your door.
Whether you're commuting to downtown Louisville or working at nearby employers like General Electric, Ford Motor Company, Norton Healthcare, or Humana, Meridian on Shelbyville places you exactly where you want to be.
Come home to Meridian on Shelbyvillewhere upscale living, thoughtful design, and unbeatable Louisville location meet. Schedule your tour today.
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Meridian On Shelbyville
12900 Observation Cir, Louisville, KY 40243
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Detached garage
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
$1,320+·1 bed, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
803$1,3209/11/2025
803$1,32010/7/2025
803$1,33010/7/2025
$1,385+·1 bed, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
858$1,400Now
858$1,385Now
858$1,615Now
$1,450+·1 bed, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
1,017$1,4509/7/2025
$1,545+·2 bed, 2 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
1,184$1,54510/7/2025
$1,565+·2 bed, 2 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
1,186$1,5659/7/2025
1,186$1,58010/16/2025
What's special
Swimming pool
Cool down on hot days
This building features access to a pool. Only 17% of buildings in Louisville have this amenity.
Beautifully designed resident loungeLush green spacesScenic walking pathsResort-style swimming poolOversized closetsGranite countertopsGourmet kitchens
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 10 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Club House: Beautifully Decorated Clubhouse
- Fitness Center: 24/7 State-of-the-Art Fitness Center
Fitness & sports
- Basketball Court
Other
- Shared: Laundry
- Swimming Pool: Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Barbecue: Grilling Stations
- Patio: Patio/Balcony
- Sundeck
Security
- Intercom: Climate-Controlled Intercom Entry Buildings
Services & facilities
- On-Site Maintenance: OnSiteMaintenance
- On-Site Management: OnSiteManagement
- Package Service: PackageReceiving
- Pet Park: Bark Park
- Storage Space
- Valet Trash: Valet Trash Pick-Up
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Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Garbage Disposal: Disposal
- Microwave Oven: Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer Hookups: W/D Hookup
Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Air Conditioner
Flooring
- Carpet: Handsome Woodgrain Flooring & Lush Carpet Options
- Hardwood: Hardwood Floors
Internet/Satellite
- High-speed Internet Ready: High Speed Spectrum Internet in Every Home
Other
- Patio Balcony: Patio/Balcony
Policies
Lease terms
- 9, 10, 11, 12
Pets
Cats
- Allowed
- 1 pet max
- $200 one time fee
- $35 monthly pet fee
- Cats & dogs allowed, breed restrictions apply
Cats
- Allowed
- 2 pet max
- $200 one time fee
- $50 monthly pet fee
- Cats & dogs allowed, breed restrictions apply
Dogs
- Allowed
- 1 pet max
- $200 one time fee
- $35 monthly pet fee
- Cats & dogs allowed, breed restrictions apply
Dogs
- Allowed
- 2 pet max
- $200 one time fee
- $50 monthly pet fee
- Cats & dogs allowed, breed restrictions apply
Parking
- Detached Garage: Garage Lot
- Garage
- Off Street Parking: Surface Lot
- Parking Lot: Other
Special Features
- 9-foot Ceiling With Crown Molding
- Bbq/picnic Area
- Courtyard
- Direct Access & Attached Garages
- Efficient Appliances
- Electronic Thermostat
- Free Weights
- High Ceilings
- High Speed Spectrum Internet In Every Home
- Large Closets
- Media Room
- Resident Coffee Bar
- Secure Packaging System
- Storage Areas Available
- Two-tone Custom Paint
- Vitality - Resident Loyalty Discount Program
- Walk-in Showers (select Homes)
- Window Coverings
Neighborhood: Middletown
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Nearby schools in Louisville
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Hite Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Crosby Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 6/10Eastern High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Market Trends
Rental market summary
The average rent for all beds and all property types in Louisville, KY is $1,275.
Average rent
$1,275
Month-over-month
-$9
Year-over-year
-$32
Available rentals
1,769
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Meridian On Shelbyville?
Meridian On Shelbyville has a walk score of 40, it's car-dependent.
What schools are assigned to Meridian On Shelbyville?
The schools assigned to Meridian On Shelbyville include Hite Elementary School, Crosby Middle School, and Eastern High School.
Does Meridian On Shelbyville have in-unit laundry?
No, but Meridian On Shelbyville has shared building laundry and washer/dryer hookups available.
What neighborhood is Meridian On Shelbyville in?
Meridian On Shelbyville is in the Middletown neighborhood in Louisville, KY.
What are Meridian On Shelbyville's policies on pets?
A maximum of 1 cat is allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $200 and monthly fee of $35 for cats. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $200 and monthly fee of $50 for cats. A maximum of 1 dog is allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $200 and monthly fee of $35 for dogs. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $200 and monthly fee of $50 for dogs.
Does Meridian On Shelbyville have virtual tours available?
Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for Meridian On Shelbyville.
