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1633 Peck St

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How much does it cost to rent a home in Shelby?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelby 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,162 | $895 | $2,000 |
| Shelby 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,092 | $850 | $4,500 |
| Shelby 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,662 | $1,550 | $1,840 |
| Shelby 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,695 | $2,695 | $2,695 |
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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) in the Newaygo County neighborhood priced from $519. Glen Oaks Apartments in the Marsh Field neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $846. 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 |
| Glen Oaks Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $846 |
| Eastwood Village Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Park Terrace | 1B-ABF774L | 1BR,1BA | $873 |
| Shores of Roosevelt Park | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shelby, MI and Nearby
As of August 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shelby area is the $1.47 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Chesapeake Landing in the in the East Muskegon neighborhood starting from $1,758. The second greatest value Shelby apartment is the Silver Oak Model at Woodland Ridge starting at $1,690 with a $1.41 price per square foot in the Grand Haven 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chesapeake Landing | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Woodland Ridge | Silver Oak | 3BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Lake Forest Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
| Tiffany Woods | Oak | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.31 |
| Park Terrace | 2B-B-1059M | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| The Haven at Grand Landing | The Boardwalk | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Arbor Crossings | 2 Bed - 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Autumn Grove (Newaygo) | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.68 |
| Shores of Roosevelt Park | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Eastwood Village Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.42 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Shelby?
There are currently 49 Apartments for Rent in Shelby, MI with pricing that ranges from $343 to $4,275. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shelby ranging from $850 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Shelby?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Shelby ranges from $850 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,723.
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