
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Shelby, MI from $300 (15 Rentals)
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Shelby, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shelby?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Shelby Studio Apartments | $1,306 | $795 | $2,294 |
Shelby 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,210 | $379 | $2,978 |
Shelby 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,497 | $519 | $3,500 |
Shelby 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,628 | $1,070 | $2,465 |
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Cheapest Available Shelby Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Shelby, MI is a Studio unit found at Eastwood Village Apartments in the Jackson Hill neighborhood priced from $800. Glen Oaks Apartments in the Marsh Field neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $864. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shelby apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Eastwood Village Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
Glen Oaks Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $864 |
Barclay Apartments & Townhomes | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1,015 |
Lofts on Rowe | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,116 |
Tiffany Woods | Cedar | 2BR,1BA | $1,122 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shelby, MI and Nearby
As of June 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shelby area is the $1.48 price per square foot 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Model at Amazon Apartments in the in the Marsh Field neighborhood starting from $1,670. The second greatest value Shelby apartment is the 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath Model at Mona Shores Flats starting at $1,685 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Marsh Field neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shelby apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Amazon Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
Mona Shores Flats | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
Lake Forest Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath/Up-Graded | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
Tiffany Woods | Pine | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
Barclay Apartments & Townhomes | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
Woodland Ridge | Spruce | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
Arbor Crossings | 2 Bed - 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
The Haven at Grand Landing | The Beach | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
Glen Oaks Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
Eastwood Village Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.33 |
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Getting Around Shelby, MI
Walk Score®
22 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
40 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shelby Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Shelby?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Shelby is at Eastwood Village Apartments listed at $800.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Shelby Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shelby Apartment is $864 at Glen Oaks Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Shelby Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Shelby is starting from $1,015 at Barclay Apartments & Townhomes.
What is the most affordable Shelby Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Shelby Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lake Forest Apartments and starts from $1,536.
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