
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Shelby, MI from $300 (16 Rentals)
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Autumn Grove (Newaygo)

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Park Terrace

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Robbins Nest

6638 W Lake Dr
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3200 5th St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shelby?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelby Studio Apartments | $1,040 | $800 | $1,095 |
| Shelby 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,331 | $379 | $3,368 |
| Shelby 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,663 | $519 | $3,500 |
| Shelby 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,886 | $1,070 | $2,450 |
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Cheapest Available Shelby Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Shelby, MI is a 2 Beds unit found at Autumn Grove (Newaygo) priced from $519. Eastwood Village Apartments in the Angell neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shelby apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn Grove (Newaygo) | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $519 |
| Eastwood Village Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Glen Oaks Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $848 |
| Reserve at Norton Shores | The Diamond | 1BR,1BA | $973 |
| Tiffany Woods | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shelby, MI and Nearby
As of November 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shelby area is the $1.16 price per square foot Three Bedroom Two Bath Model at Hidden Cove in the in the East Muskegon neighborhood starting from $1,780. The second greatest value Shelby apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at The Summit at Harvey Townhomes starting at $2,050 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Muskegon Heights 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden Cove | Three Bedroom Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| The Summit at Harvey Townhomes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Woodland Ridge | Silver Oak | 3BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| Barclay Apartments & Townhomes | Premium 1 Bed Townhouse | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Lake Forest Apartments | 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Autumn Grove (Newaygo) | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.68 |
| Reserve at Norton Shores | The Diamond | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Tiffany Woods | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Eastwood Village Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.33 |
| Glen Oaks Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $845 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 $519 at Autumn Grove (Newaygo).
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 $1,411.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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Written by: Trey Huguley
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