
Homes for Rent in Shields Neighborhood of Fort Collins, CO Under $2,000 (33 Rentals)


1200 Castlerock Dr

720 City Park Ave, Unit B220, Unit B220

1032 Meadowbrook Dr

1442 Glen Haven Dr

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1305 Burton Ct, Unit Apartment 4

1221 University Ave, Unit F302

1221 University Ave, Unit F102

1221 University Ave, Unit F301

645 S Whitcomb St
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947 Gilgalad Way

1215 Lynnwood Dr

817 W Myrtle St

622 1/2 S Loomis Ave

523 S Grant Ave

610 S Loomis Ave

326 W Laurel St

1625 W Elizabeth St

322 1/2 W Laurel St

1101 S Bryan Ave
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1120 City Park Ave

Unique Brick Side by Side Duplex

618 S Whitcomb St

Cozy 2 Bed 2 Bath Condo

812 W Myrtle St

622 S Loomis Ave

608 S Whitcomb St

720 City Park Ave

710 City Park Ave

645 1/2 S Loomis Ave
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1705 Heatheridge Rd

510 S Howes St

509 S Bryan Ave
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 | $1,697 | $600 | $2,135 |
| Shields 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,339 | $1,695 | $2,995 |
| Shields 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,003 | $2,395 | $4,600 |
| Shields 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,405 | $2,830 | $3,895 |
| Shields 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,200 | $4,200 | $4,200 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleShields, Fort Collins, CO
Ranked #6
Among cities in Colorado for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Shields
What type of rentals are currently available in Shields?
There are currently 83 Apartments for Rent in Shields, CO with pricing that ranges from $709 to $3,500. There are also 65 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shields ranging from $600 to $4,600.
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 $600 to $4,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,676.
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 $709 to $3,415, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,695 to $2,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,395 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $792.
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