209 Montana Ave
ShelbyMT59474
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101 1st AveSaint Ignatius, MT 59865
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FairfieldMT59436
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Great FallsMT59401
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Great FallsMT59405
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Cut BankMT59427
526 2nd Ave N
Great FallsMT59401
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Sweet GrassMT59484
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Shelby, MT Local Guide
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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 | $1,519 | $1,319 | $2,500 |
| Shelby 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,696 | $725 | $2,800 |
| Shelby 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,858 | $900 | $2,349 |
| Shelby 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,300 | $1,950 | $2,490 |
| Shelby 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,200 | $2,200 | $2,200 |
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Cheapest Available Shelby Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Shelby, MT is a 2 Beds unit found at 620 7th St priced from $900. Arc Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,399. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shelby apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 620 7th St | 2BR 1BA | 2BR, 1BA | $900 |
| Arc Apartment Homes | Studio XL | Studio, 1BA | $1,399 |
| Grant Creek Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1,490 |
| 166-218 Jewel Basin Court | 2 BR 2 BA | 2BR, 2BA | $1,650 |
| Aurora Apartment Homes | Studio XL | Studio, 1BA | $1,749 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shelby, MT and Nearby
As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shelby area is the $1.78 price per square foot Liberty A Model at Liberty Estates starting from $2,295. The second greatest value Shelby apartment is the 2 BR 2 BA Model at 166-218 Jewel Basin Court starting at $1,650 with a $1.65 price per square foot. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Estates | Liberty A | 3BR, 2.5BA | $1.78 |
| 166-218 Jewel Basin Court | 2 BR 2 BA | 2BR, 2BA | $1.65 |
| Talus Apartment Homes | Missouri | 2BR, 1BA | $1.86 |
| 624 27th St N, Unit 624 | 624 27th St N | 2BR, 1BA | $2.61 |
| Grant Creek Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1.95 |
| 620 7th St | 2BR 1BA | 2BR, 1BA | $1.32 |
| Aurora Apartment Homes | Studio XL | Studio, 1BA | $2.76 |
| Arc Apartment Homes | Studio XL | Studio, 1BA | $2.30 |
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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 Arc Apartment Homes listed at $1,399.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Shelby Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shelby Apartment is $1,490 at Grant Creek Village 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 $900 at 620 7th St.
What is the most affordable Shelby Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Shelby Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Liberty Estates and starts from $2,295.
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