Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Shelby Neighborhood of Lynnwood, WA from $1,000 (36 Rentals)

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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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Sofi Lakeside
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sofi Lakeside

12402 Admiralty WayEverett, WA 98204
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Hillcrest Estates
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hillcrest Estates

1007 130th Ave SWEverett, WA 98204
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Latitude
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Latitude

12907 E Gibson RdEverett, WA 98204
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Portsmith
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Portsmith

12121 Admiralty WayEverett, WA 98204
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Bluegrass Condos
2 Bedroom Apartments

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 Counterpoint Commons priced from $1,045. Ovation at Paine Field 55+ Senior Community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,318. Here are the most affordable Shelby apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Counterpoint Commons1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,045
Ovation at Paine Field 55+ Senior CommunityBeverly1BR,1BA$1,318
Sofi Lakeside1x11BR,1BA$1,344
Camelot Apartment HomesOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,355
Campo Basso Apartment HomesOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,375
Windstone1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,393
Serra Vista Apartment HomesOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,395
Eagles Landing ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,399
Sutter's Square1x11BR,1BA$1,429
Madison WayBaker1BR,1BA$1,436

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shelby, WA

As of November 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shelby area is the $1.71 price per square foot Maple Model at Ravenswood in the in the Meadowdale neighborhood starting from $2,224. The second greatest value Shelby apartment is the Maple Model at The Vantage starting at $2,225 with a $1.82 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.
RavenswoodMaple3BR,2BA$1.71
The VantageMaple4BR,2BA$1.82
Axis ApartmentsMason2BR,2BA$1.66
Northpointe Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.48
Hampton Court2x1A2BR,1BA$1.91
SaratogaB22BR,2BA$1.91
Madison WayBaker1BR,1BA$1.66
Manor WayCamden1BR,1BA$1.97
HighgroveTamarack1BR,1BA$1.99
Counterpoint Commons1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.74

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Shelby, Lynnwood, WA

Ranked #4

Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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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!

Getting Around the Shelby Neighborhood in Lynnwood, WA

Walk Score®

65 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

54 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 $1,436.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Shelby?

The cheapest apartment in Shelby is Counterpoint Commons which is listed at $1,045, while the average apartment in Shelby costs $2,713.

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 111 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 $1,128 which is $1,585 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Shelby.

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