
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent near Shelby, AL (41 Rentals)


Inverness Cliffs

Aventura Oak Mountain

Meadow Wood Apartment Homes

MAA Riverchase

The View Apartments - Alabaster

Lancaster Place

The Wellington
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Oak Tree

700 Riverchase Apartments

Oak Park Heights

Trails at Alabaster

Town Creek Apartments

Pineview Apartments

South Pointe Development

Grand Reserve at Pelham
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Bellview Apartments

Huntley Apartments

Creekside Apartments

Trilliam

57 County Rd 1018

133 The Heights Dr

602 The Heights Ln

203 Winterhaven Dr
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951 Savannah Ln

2071 Village Ln

884 Camden Lp

680 The Heights Ln

1848 Deborah Dr

241 Crisfield Cir

255 Creek Run Way

223 Creek Run Way
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216 Creek Run Way

324 Oakmont Cir

224 Creek Run Way

510 Ridgeview Cir

210 Ridgeview Cir

134 Ashby St

297 Fran Dr

821 Ashford Dr
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1072 Pine Valley Dr
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 | $1,450 | $1,343 | $1,510 |
| Shelby 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,201 | $615 | $1,716 |
| Shelby 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,306 | $705 | $1,721 |
Shelby 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,511 | $950 | $1,807 |
| Shelby 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,706 | $1,405 | $2,299 |
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Largest Available Shelby and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Shelby, AL is found at Riverchase Landing Apartments in the Hoover Vestavia Hills neighborhood and is 1,900 square feet priced from $1,501. Bellview Apartments in the Talladega County neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,650 square feet and currently listed start at $1,199. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Shelby:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverchase Landing Apartments | 3BR 2.5BA (1900 SF) | 1,900 Sq Ft | $1,501 |
| Bellview Apartments | 3 Bed/2 Bath | 1,650 Sq Ft | $1,199 |
| Aventura Oak Mountain | Woodland Renovated | 1,488 Sq Ft | $1,493 |
| Inverness Cliffs | Plateau | 1,484 Sq Ft | $1,742 |
| MAA Riverchase | 32A | 1,203 Sq Ft | $1,668 |
| Trails at Alabaster | Hemlock | 1,171 Sq Ft | $1,798 |
| Pineview Apartments | 3 Bed/2 Bath | 1,000 Sq Ft | $999 |
| The View Apartments - Alabaster | 3BR/2.0BA | 900 Sq Ft | $1,350 |
Cheapest Available Shelby and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 29, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Shelby, AL is the 3 Bed/2 Bath Model starting from $999 at Pineview Apartments in the Talladega County neighborhood. The second most affordable Shelby 3 Bedroom is the 3 Bed/2 Bath Model at Bellview Apartments starting at $1,199 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Shelby is currently $1,511. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Shelby:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Pineview Apartments | 3 Bed/2 Bath | $999 |
| Bellview Apartments | 3 Bed/2 Bath | $1,199 |
| Riverchase Landing Apartments | 3BR 2BA (1520 SF) | $1,344 |
| The View Apartments - Alabaster | 3BR/2.0BA | $1,350 |
| Aventura Oak Mountain | Woodland | $1,493 |
| MAA Riverchase | 32A | $1,668 |
| Inverness Cliffs | Plateau | $1,742 |
| Trails at Alabaster | Hemlock | $1,798 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Shelby Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Shelby Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Shelby is $1,511.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Shelby Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Shelby is a 1,900 square feet unit starting from $1,501 at Riverchase Landing Apartments.
What is the average size for Shelby 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Shelby is currently 1,390 sq ft.
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