
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Shelby, IA (64 Rentals)


Cardinal Lofts

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Valley View Estates

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TreeHouse

River Park by Broadmoor

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Highclere Apartments

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The Brandeis

Skinner Macaroni Lofts

TipTop Apartments
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Hidden Bluffs Apartments

NOVA Apartments

Union at Bluffs Run

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Colonial Plaza Apartments

CopperCreek

Westwood Apartments

Brickline at The Mercantile

Nove Lofts

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1209 Maple St

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Maple Second

The Bluffs

NoDo

913 Ave A

120 N 30th St

5922 N 28th Ave
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2011 S 7th St

2969 Harris St

4123 Avenue C

109 S 1st St

5345 N 33rd Ave

3356 N 41st St

6808 N 30th St

1910-1/2 S 8th St

1407 N 31st St

405 William St
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Shelby, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shelby?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelby Studio Apartments | $1,418 | $900 | $4,434 |
| Shelby 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,240 | $550 | $3,327 |
| Shelby 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,657 | $749 | $3,954 |
| Shelby 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,878 | $1,200 | $3,648 |
| Shelby 4 Bedroom Apartments | $889 | $679 | $1,646 |
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Largest Available Shelby and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Shelby, IA is found at TipTop Apartments in the Old Market neighborhood and is 1,319 square feet priced from $1,695. Nove Lofts has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,315 square feet and currently listed start at $1,500. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Shelby:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| TipTop Apartments | Betty | 1,319 Sq Ft | $1,695 |
| Nove Lofts | 2BR/2.0BA | 1,315 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
| Valley View Estates | 2BR | 1,245 Sq Ft | $1,369 |
| The Brandeis | AC.2B.G | 1,244 Sq Ft | $1,254 |
| NOVA Apartments | C1 | 1,222 Sq Ft | $2,195 |
| Breakers Omaha | Axis with Office | 1,206 Sq Ft | $1,885 |
| The Rochester Apartments | The Bookbinder | 1,148 Sq Ft | $1,508 |
| Brickline at The Mercantile | B2.2-HC | 1,133 Sq Ft | $2,650 |
| CopperCreek | 2 Bed, 2 Bath - 1063 SF | 1,063 Sq Ft | $1,400 |
| Westwood Apartments | 2 BD | 960 Sq Ft | $785 |
Cheapest Available Shelby and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of June 19, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Shelby, IA is the 2 BD Model starting from $785 at Westwood Apartments in the Old Market neighborhood. The second most affordable Shelby 2 Bedroom is the Two Bedroom 2nd Floor Model at The Bluffs starting at $970 in the Sherman neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Shelby is currently $1,657. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Shelby:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Westwood Apartments | 2 BD | $785 |
| The Bluffs | Two Bedroom 2nd Floor | $970 |
| Cottonwood Apartments | 2X1S | $1,000 |
| Sherwood Forest Estates | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | $1,025 |
| Riverbend - Newly Renovated! Call today! | Two Bedroom / 1 Bath | $1,040 |
| RiverEast | Two Bedroom | $1,080 |
| Hidden Bluffs Apartments | 2X1 Balcony | $1,095 |
| Featherstone Apartments | Two Bedroom | One Bath | $1,100 |
| Chapel Ridge-C Bluffs | Two Bedroom | $1,150 |
| Deerfield Apartments Council Bluffs | Birch | $1,185 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Shelby Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Shelby with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Shelby is at Westwood Apartments listed at $785.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Shelby Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Shelby is $1,657.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Shelby Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Shelby is a 1,319 square feet unit starting from $1,695 at TipTop Apartments.
What is the average size for Shelby 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Shelby is currently 954 sq ft.
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