1718 Valley Forge Ave
Fort CollinsCO80526
Cheap Homes for Rent in Shields Neighborhood of Fort Collins, CO from $800 (10 Rentals)
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1615 Underhill Dr
Fort CollinsCO80526
509 S Bryan Ave
Fort CollinsCO80521
640 1/2 S Meldrum St
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1705 Heatheridge Rd
Fort CollinsCO80526
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521 S Bryan AveFort Collins, CO 80521
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1307 Castlerock Dr
Fort CollinsCO80521
1209 W Plum St
Fort CollinsCO80521
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Shields, Fort Collins, CO Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Shields?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shields 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,678 | $1,295 | $2,200 |
| Shields 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,331 | $1,995 | $2,700 |
| Shields 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,945 | $1,945 | $1,945 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Shields Neighborhood of Fort Collins, CO.
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Cheapest Available Shields Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shields area of Fort Collins, CO is a 2 Beds unit found at The Social at Stadium Walk® priced from $1,105. The Hewing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,258. Here are the most affordable Shields apartments for rent in Fort Collins, CO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Social at Stadium Walk® | Revire Renovated Unfurnished | 2BR,1BA | $1,105 |
| The Hewing | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $1,258 |
| 2020 W Plum St | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shields, CO
As of January 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shields area is the $0.78 price per square foot 3x3 Model at Union on Plum in the in the West Side neighborhood starting from $1,081. The second greatest value Shields apartment is the 4X4 D1 Model at Union on Elizabeth starting at $1,041 with a $0.75 price per square foot in the West Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shields apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union on Plum | 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.78 |
| Union on Elizabeth | 4X4 D1 | 4BR,4BA | $0.75 |
| Stadium Apartments: Off-Campus Student Housing | C3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.95 |
| Union on Alley | 3x3 Renovated | 3BR,3BA | $0.86 |
| 2020 W Plum St | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| The Junction Fort Collins | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| The Alpine | 1BR/1BA - A | 1BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| 916 James Ct, Unit 3 | 916 James Ct | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| The Hewing | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| 1030-2601 Davidson Dr | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.79 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shields
What type of rentals are currently available in Shields?
There are currently 67 Apartments for Rent in Shields, CO with pricing that ranges from $690 to $7,600. There are also 23 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shields ranging from $845 to $2,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Shields?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Shields ranges from $845 to $2,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,673.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Shields?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Shields range from $690 to $3,390, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,995 to $2,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,945 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $799.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!