1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Shelby, IA (44 Rentals)

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Cardinal Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cardinal Lofts

304 Western AveShelby, IA 51570

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22 Floors
1 Bedroom Apartments

22 Floors

1314 Mike Fahey StOmaha, NE 68102
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1 Bedroom Apartments

Bloc 12

424 S 12th StOmaha, NE 68102
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12 Howard
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12 Howard

1201 Howard StOmaha, NE 68102
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Shelby, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Shelby and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Shelby, IA is found at Cornerstone Apartments in the Old Market neighborhood and is 1,250 square feet priced from $1,550. The Archive in the Twin City neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,224 square feet and currently listed start at $1,350. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Shelby:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Cornerstone Apartments1,250 Sq Ft$1,550
The Archive1BR/1.0BA1,224 Sq Ft$1,350
Valley View Estates1 Bedroom950 Sq Ft$1,270
Nichol Flats1x1 B875 Sq Ft$1,160
The BrandeisAC.1B.G801 Sq Ft$950
Deer ParkAntler801 Sq Ft$1,185
TipTop ApartmentsEasy779 Sq Ft$1,260
The Riley - 1012 Douglas St778 Sq Ft$1,350
Breakers Omaha728 Sq Ft$1,465
Corvina ApartmentsThe Jewell674 Sq Ft$1,269

Cheapest Available Shelby and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 22, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Shelby, IA is the Small Model starting from $575 at Westwood Apartments in the Old Market neighborhood. The second most affordable Shelby 1 Bedroom is the One Bed/One Bat 60% Model at Larimore Senior Residences starting at $760 in the Omaha View neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Shelby is currently $1,122. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Shelby:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Westwood ApartmentsSmall$575
Larimore Senior ResidencesOne Bed/One Bat 60%$760
Regency Villa of Atlantic1 Bedroom$775
Woodland ApartmentsOne Bedroom/One Bath$781
Maple SecondOne Bed/One Bath | 1-1$800
Cottonwood Apartments1X1B$830
Featherstone ApartmentsOne Bedroom | One Bath$900
The BrandeisAC.1B.G$950
9inesBaserunner$950
22 FloorsFlash$975

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Shelby, IA

Ranked #77

Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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2.5
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Getting Around Shelby, IA

Walk Score®

7 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

35 / 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 $1,122.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Shelby Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Shelby is a 1,250 square feet unit starting from $1,550 at Cornerstone Apartments.

What is the average size for Shelby 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Shelby is currently 613 sq ft.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.