2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Shelby, IA (51 Rentals)

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707 Bluff St
2 Bedroom Apartments

707 Bluff St

707 Bluff StShelby, IA 51570

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1120 S 34th St

Council BluffsIA51501
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Lakeside Estates
2 Bedroom Apartments

Lakeside Estates

3510 N 9th StCarter Lake, IA 51510

Shelby, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Shelby and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Shelby, IA is found at The Brandeis in the Old Market neighborhood and is 1,402 square feet priced from $1,650. TipTop Apartments has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,324 square feet and currently listed start at $1,848. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Shelby:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The BrandeisAC.2B.2B.B/P1,402 Sq Ft$1,650
TipTop ApartmentsGenevieve1,324 Sq Ft$1,848
Capitol Place Apartments2B Bed1,322 Sq Ft$2,150
Valley View Estates2 Bedroom1,245 Sq Ft$1,465
River Park by BroadmoorSavannah1,236 Sq Ft$1,815
DeerfieldTwo Bedroom 22B1,200 Sq Ft$1,200
Breakers Omaha1,113 Sq Ft$1,875
Deer ParkPrairie1,039 Sq Ft$1,525
Old Market Lofts2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom984 Sq Ft$1,238
The Archive2BR/2.0BA867 Sq Ft$1,500

Cheapest Available Shelby and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 01, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Shelby, IA is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $850 at 3633 Avenue A 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 $1,507. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Shelby:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
3633 Avenue A2 Bed 1 Bath$850
The BluffsTwo Bedroom 2nd Floor$970
Hidden Bluffs Apartments2X1 Garden$995
Featherstone ApartmentsTwo Bedroom | One Bath$1,000
Cottonwood Apartments2X1B$1,015
Old Market Lofts2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$1,130
DeerfieldTwo Bedroom 22A$1,140
Chapel Ridge-C BluffsTwo Bedroom$1,200
TipTop ApartmentsPixie$1,206
Lakeside Estates2 Bed 1 Bath Single Section$1,249

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Shelby, IA

Ranked #80

Among cities in Iowa for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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

Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Shelby Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Shelby Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Shelby is $1,507.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Shelby Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Shelby is a 1,402 square feet unit starting from $1,650 at The Brandeis.

What is the average size for Shelby 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Shelby is currently 845 sq ft.

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