
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Shelby, AL (27 Rentals)


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Grand Reserve at Pelham

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Shelby, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shelby?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Shelby Studio Apartments | $1,252 | $1,047 | $1,463 |
Shelby 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,389 | $600 | $4,306 |
Shelby 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,515 | $815 | $3,034 |
Shelby 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,901 | $950 | $3,690 |
Shelby 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,648 | $1,350 | $2,095 |
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Largest Available Shelby and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Shelby, AL is found at Grand Reserve at Pelham and is 1,253 square feet priced from $1,436. Skylar Ridge in the Hoover Vestavia Hills neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,180 square feet and currently listed start at $1,225. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Shelby:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Grand Reserve at Pelham | 1 Bedroom | 1,253 Sq Ft | $1,436 |
Skylar Ridge | 1 Bed | 1.5 Bath - Gardenia | 1,180 Sq Ft | $1,225 |
Inverness Cliffs | Enclave | 1,076 Sq Ft | $1,261 |
Riverchase Landing | 1BR 1.5BA (1070 SF) | 1,070 Sq Ft | $1,236 |
MAA Riverchase | 21B | 939 Sq Ft | $1,283 |
Huntley Apartments | A1 | 921 Sq Ft | $1,454 |
Wellington Manor | 1 Bedroom | 895 Sq Ft | $1,199 |
Turtle Lake Apartment Homes | 1Bed - 1Bath | 870 Sq Ft | $1,225 |
Aventura Oak Mountain | Highland Renovated | 850 Sq Ft | $1,352 |
Summerchase at Riverchase | Adair | 806 Sq Ft | $1,109 |
Cheapest Available Shelby and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of May 29, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Shelby, AL is the 1/1 Internet/Cable included Model starting from $600 at Hidden Valley . The second most affordable Shelby 1 Bedroom is the 1 bedroom Model at Town Creek Apartments starting at $750 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Shelby is currently $1,389. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Shelby:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Hidden Valley | 1/1 Internet/Cable included | $600 |
Town Creek Apartments | 1 bedroom | $750 |
Oak Park Heights | 1x1 | $825 |
Madison Place | The Cypress | $899 |
Inverness Cliffs | Hideaway | $1,091 |
Summerchase at Riverchase | Adair | $1,109 |
Trails at Alabaster | Elm | $1,124 |
Wellington Manor | 1 Bedroom | $1,199 |
Turtle Lake Apartment Homes | 1Bed - 1Bath | $1,225 |
Skylar Ridge | 1 Bed | 1.5 Bath - Gardenia | $1,225 |
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Getting Around Shelby, AL
Walk Score®
4 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
14 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Shelby Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Shelby Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Shelby is $1,389.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Shelby Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Shelby is a 1,253 square feet unit starting from $1,436 at Grand Reserve at Pelham.
What is the average size for Shelby 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Shelby is currently 200 sq ft.
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