3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Shelby, IA (22 Rentals)

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3 Bedroom Apartments

Lakeside Estates

3510 N 9th StCarter Lake, IA 51510
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Shelby, IA Local Guide

Largest Available Shelby and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Shelby, IA is found at The Brandeis in the Old Market neighborhood and is 2,222 square feet priced from $2,450. Valley View Estates has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,337 square feet and currently listed start at $1,825. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Shelby:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The BrandeisAC.3B.2.5B2,222 Sq Ft$2,450
Valley View Estates3 Bedroom1,337 Sq Ft$1,825
Featherstone ApartmentsThree Bedroom | One Bath1,053 Sq Ft$1,200
3633 Avenue A3 Bed 1 Bath600 Sq Ft$1,050
Hidden Bluffs Apartments3X1 Balcony0 Sq Ft$1,195

Cheapest Available Shelby and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 21, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Shelby, IA is the 3 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $1,050 at 3633 Avenue A in the Old Market neighborhood. The second most affordable Shelby 3 Bedroom is the 3X1 Balcony Model at Hidden Bluffs Apartments starting at $1,195 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Shelby is currently $1,683. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Shelby:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
3633 Avenue A3 Bed 1 Bath$1,050
Hidden Bluffs Apartments3X1 Balcony$1,195
Featherstone ApartmentsThree Bedroom | One Bath$1,200
Valley View Estates3 Bedroom$1,825
The BrandeisAC.3B.2.5B$2,450

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Shelby, IA

Ranked #47

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Shelby Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Shelby Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Shelby is $1,683.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Shelby Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Shelby is a 2,222 square feet unit starting from $2,450 at The Brandeis.

What is the average size for Shelby 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Shelby is currently 1,144 sq ft.

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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.

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

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