Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Shelby Neighborhood of Lynnwood, WA from $1,000 (42 Rentals)

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Knox
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$1,669 - $3,019
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Knox

16200 Admiralty WayLynnwood, WA 98087
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Keeler's Corner
$1,674 - $2,843
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Keeler's Corner

4525 164th St SWLynnwood, WA 98087
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Westwood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westwood Apartments

17422-17432 52nd Ave WLynnwood, WA 98037
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Mt View Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mt View Apartments

4113 156th St SWLynnwood, WA 98087
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Novela
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Novela

16604 48th Ave WLynnwood, WA 98037

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Portsmith
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Portsmith

12121 Admiralty WayEverett, WA 98204
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Sofi Lakeside
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sofi Lakeside

12402 Admiralty WayEverett, WA 98204

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Bluegrass Condos
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Bluegrass Condos

12404 E Gibson RdEverett, WA 98204
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Shelby, Lynnwood, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Shelby Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shelby area of Seattle, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ovation at Paine Field 55+ Senior Community priced from $1,353. Camelot Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here are the most affordable Shelby apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ovation at Paine Field 55+ Senior CommunityBeverly1BR,1BA$1,353
Camelot Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$1,395
Eagles Landing ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,399
Northpointe Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,495
Hillcrest Estates1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,500
Campo Basso Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$1,525
Allegro ApartmentsStudio B - The WoodsStudio,1BA$1,550
Hangar 128 Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,576
The VantageDogwood1BR,1BA$1,581
Green Hill ApartmentsStudio A2a Bldg AStudio,1BA$1,645

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shelby, WA

As of July 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shelby area is the $1.87 price per square foot Providence Model at Portsmith in the in the Shelby neighborhood starting from $2,644. The second greatest value Shelby apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Evergreen Grove starting at $1,956 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Meadowdale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shelby apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
PortsmithProvidence3BR,2BA$1.87
Evergreen Grove2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.75
5123 Monticello Dr., Unit B5123 Monticello Dr.2BR,1BA$1.77
Manor WaySutton2BR,2BA$1.76
Hampton Court2x1A2BR,1BA$1.73
SaratogaB22BR,2BA$2.02
Canyon Springs2X12BR,1BA$2.08
Madison WayBaker1BR,1BA$1.83
RavenswoodHemlock1BR,1BA$1.99
Northpointe Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.07

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Shelby, Lynnwood, and the greater Seattle area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shelby Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Shelby?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Shelby is under $1,645.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Shelby?

The cheapest apartment in Shelby is Ovation at Paine Field 55+ Senior Community which is listed at $1,353, while the average apartment in Shelby costs $11,295.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Shelby?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 46 regular apartments in Shelby that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Shelby?

Cheap apartments in Shelby have an average cost of $757 which is $10,538 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Shelby.

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