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


Inverness Cliffs

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MAA Riverchase

The View Apartments - Alabaster

Lancaster Place

Wellington Manor

Oak Tree

Aventura Oak Mountain

Trails at Alabaster
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South Pointe Development

Bellview Apartments

Grand Reserve at Pelham

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700 Riverchase Apartments

Trilliam

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2000 Rossburg Pl

1637 Cobblestone Ln

1012 McAllister Dr

215 Creek Run Way

1097 Savannah Ln

108 E Sterrett St

50 County Rd 1020

90 Ballington Wy

188 Creek Run Way

490 Ridgeview Cir
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248 Creek Run Way

127 Renwick Ln

203 Winterhaven Dr

70 Ridgeview Cir

951 Savannah Ln

115 Charlton Ln

1122 Freedom Pkwy

1103 Pilgrim Ln

1004 Medinah Dr

2044 Highview Way
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608 Pine Valley Trl
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shelby?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelby Studio Apartments | $1,476 | $1,343 | $1,612 |
| Shelby 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,151 | $465 | $1,716 |
| Shelby 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,291 | $815 | $1,779 |
Shelby 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,530 | $950 | $2,319 |
| Shelby 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,415 | $2,249 | $2,499 |
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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 $1,536. Bellview Apartments 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 | $1,536 |
| Bellview Apartments | 3 Bed/2 Bath | 1,650 Sq Ft | $1,199 |
| Aventura Oak Mountain | Woodland Renovated | 1,488 Sq Ft | $1,420 |
| Oak Tree | Juniper | 1,392 Sq Ft | $2,199 |
| Inverness Cliffs | Chateau | 1,356 Sq Ft | $1,609 |
| Creekside Apartments | 3 Bed/2 Bath | 1,200 Sq Ft | $1,199 |
| 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 April 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 . The second most affordable Shelby 3 Bedroom is the 3 Bed/2 Bath Model at Creekside Apartments starting at $1,199 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Shelby is currently $1,530. 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 |
| Creekside Apartments | 3 Bed/2 Bath | $1,199 |
| Bellview Apartments | 3 Bed/2 Bath | $1,199 |
| Riverchase Landing Apartments | 3BR 2BA (1520 SF) | $1,323 |
| The View Apartments - Alabaster | 3BR/2.0BA | $1,350 |
| Aventura Oak Mountain | Woodland | $1,420 |
| Inverness Cliffs | Chateau | $1,609 |
| Oak Tree | Juniper | $2,199 |
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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 $1,530.
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 $1,536 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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