
Cheap Homes for Rent in Shelby County, AL from $700 (12 Rentals)
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10 Coosa Cv Ln

115 Gardner St

1071 Middle St

1633 Cobblestone Ln
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4696 AL-25

1635 Cobblestone Ln

835 Shelby St

104 Hillsboro Ln
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331 Wilson Dr

141 Danbury Ln

1637 Cobblestone Ln
Shelby County, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Shelby County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Shelby County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,538 | $750 | $3,495 |
Shelby County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,922 | $1,200 | $3,295 |
Shelby County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,274 | $1,650 | $3,600 |
Shelby County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,698 | $2,550 | $5,000 |
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Cheapest Available Shelby County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Shelby County, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Hidden Valley priced from $650. Falcon Manor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shelby County apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Hidden Valley | 1/1 Internet/Cable included | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
Falcon Manor Apartments | 1BR/1BA+ utilities fee is $65 | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Town Creek Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
The Avenues of Inverness | Broadmoor | 1BR,1BA | $802 |
Oak Park Heights | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shelby County, AL
As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shelby County area is the $1.14 price per square foot 1 Bedroom Model at Grand Reserve at Pelham in the starting from $1,428. The second greatest value Shelby County apartment is the The Shelby Model at Lancaster Place starting at $1,339 with a $1.10 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Shelby County apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Grand Reserve at Pelham | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
Lancaster Place | The Shelby | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
Kenley Apartments | Braden 0 | 1BR,2BA | $1.24 |
Brook Highland Place | The Charleston | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
The Glenn | 2 Beds, 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
The Abbey At Inverness | The Buckingham | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Falcon Manor Apartments | 1BR/1BA+ utilities fee is $65 | 1BR,1BA | $0.82 |
Summerchase at Riverchase | Adair | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
The Trails at Cahaba River | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
100 Inverness Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Shelby County
What type of rentals are currently available in Shelby County?
There are currently 89 Apartments for Rent in Shelby County, AL with pricing that ranges from $615 to $4,394. There are also 188 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shelby County ranging from $750 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Shelby County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Shelby County ranges from $750 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,076.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Shelby County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Shelby County range from $950 to $4,394, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $3,295. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,500.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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