close
View Me
$615 - $8501 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
Shoal Creek Apartments
580 Overland RdMontevallo, AL 35115
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Shelby, AL from $600 (17 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Shelby.
close
View Me
$700 - $1,0001 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
College View Apartments
1010-1020 Nabors StMontevallo, AL 35115
close
View Me
$749 - $1,0991 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Pineview Apartments
7933 Old Sylacauga HwyChildersburg, AL 35044
close
View Me
$750 - $9501 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Town Creek Apartments
74 Town CreekColumbiana, AL 35051
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
close
View Me
$799 - $1,1991 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Bellview Apartments
305 W Coosa StSylacauga, AL 35150
close
View Me
$799 - $1,1991 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Creekside Apartments
2301 Motes RdSylacauga, AL 35150
close
View Me
$825 - $1,5001 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
Oak Park Heights
165 Mitchell StMontevallo, AL 35115
close
View Me
$850 - $9251 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
Salem Manor Apartments
195 Salem RdMontevallo, AL 35115
close
View Me
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.
close
View Me
Rent Specials
$899 - $1,1991 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Madison Place
850 Shoal Run TrlBirmingham, AL 35242
close
View Me
close
View Me
Rent Specials
$945 - $1,2501 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 13
Terrace 31
2059 Little Mountain CirPelham, AL 35124
close
View Me
$1,0002 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
Fox Valley Apartments
2101 1st Ave WMaylene, AL 35114
close
View Me
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.
close
View Me
11 Coosa Cv Ln
ColumbianaAL35051
1633 Cobblestone Ln
MontevalloAL35115
Showing Results 1-17, Page 1 of 1
Shelby, AL Local Guide
The Blind Boys of Alabama concert by Ted Van Pelt is licensed under CC BY 2.0
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shelby?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelby Studio Apartments | $1,391 | $1,288 | $1,495 |
| Shelby 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,307 | $615 | $2,341 |
| Shelby 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,516 | $815 | $4,122 |
| Shelby 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,880 | $950 | $4,961 |
| Shelby 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,944 | $1,350 | $2,529 |
Browse Top Apartments in Shelby
See all Apartments in ShelbyExplore Shelby
Shelby, AL Local Guide
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Cheapest Available Shelby Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Shelby, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at College View Apartments priced from $700. Pineview Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $749. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shelby apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| College View Apartments | 1/1 Internet/Cable+ $65 utilities fee | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Pineview Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| Town Creek Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Bellview Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Creekside Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shelby, AL and Nearby
As of August 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shelby area is the $0.98 price per square foot 2 Bed | 2 Bath - Juniper Model at Skylar Ridge in the in the Hoover Vestavia Hills neighborhood starting from $1,336. The second greatest value Shelby apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Grand Reserve at Pelham starting at $1,353 with a $1.08 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Shelby apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skylar Ridge | 2 Bed | 2 Bath - Juniper | 2BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| Grand Reserve at Pelham | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Lancaster Place | The Shelby | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Aventura Oak Mountain | Double Oak Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Huntley Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| The Glenn | 4 Beds, 4 Baths | 4BR,4BA | $1.23 |
| Trilliam | B1R | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| College View Apartments | 2/1 Internet/Cable + $65 Utilities Fee | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Pineview Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| The Landings | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
Quick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Let everyone know!
Do you know the Shelby area?
If you’re an expert on all things Shelby, tell us what you love (and don't) by rating it and writing a review.
Write a Review
Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:Location, Location, Location!
Explore Shelby, AL Rentals by Map
See the most popular apartments and homes in Shelby, AL
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
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
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Shelby Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shelby Apartment is $700 at College View Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Shelby Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Shelby is starting from $850 at Town Creek Apartments.
What is the most affordable Shelby Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Shelby Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Town Creek Apartments and starts from $950.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.