
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Shelby, NC (25 Rentals)


Residences at Humboldt Park

The Madison by Humboldt

The Carlisle at Delta Park

Marion Ridge

The Pointe on Lafayette
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Northway at Sedgefield

319 Clegg St

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Cambridge Commons

407 W Graham Street
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406 S Washington St

Colonial Manor Apartments

1506 Stony Point Rd

Laurel Hill Apartments

Park Sumter Terrace Apartments

Olivia Place Apartment Homes
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200 W Warren St

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Lions Senior Village

705 N Lafayett St

Forest Glen

Kensington Garden Apartments
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Shelby, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shelby?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelby Studio Apartments | $880 | $880 | $880 |
Shelby 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,104 | $725 | $1,375 |
| Shelby 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,246 | $775 | $1,615 |
| Shelby 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,433 | $1,225 | $1,925 |
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Shelby 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: August 25, 2026There are currently 4 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Shelby, NC neighborhoods that range in price from $905 to $1,375. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Shelby with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uptown Shelby | 4 | $1,305 | $905 |
Largest Available Shelby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Shelby, NC is found at Palisades at Hickory Creek in the Cleveland County neighborhood and is 839 square feet priced from $1,355. The Pointe on Lafayette has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 800 square feet and currently listed start at $925. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Shelby:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palisades at Hickory Creek | Dogwood with SR | 839 Sq Ft | $1,355 |
| The Pointe on Lafayette | One Month Free + $50 App Fee Refunded at The Po... | 800 Sq Ft | $925 |
| Northway at Sedgefield | 1BR/1.0BA | 680 Sq Ft | $1,025 |
| The Madison by Humboldt | 1BR/1.0BA | 624 Sq Ft | $975 |
| Marion Ridge | Sweet Birch | 600 Sq Ft | $1,015 |
Cheapest Available Shelby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 25, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Shelby, NC is the 1BR/1.0BA Model starting from $825 at Residences at Humboldt Park in the Cleveland County neighborhood. The second most affordable Shelby 1 Bedroom is the One Month Free + $50 App Fee Refunded at The Po... Model at The Pointe on Lafayette starting at $925 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Shelby is currently $1,104. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Shelby:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Residences at Humboldt Park | 1BR/1.0BA | $825 |
| The Pointe on Lafayette | One Month Free + $50 App Fee Refunded at The Po... | $925 |
| The Madison by Humboldt | 1BR/1.0BA | $975 |
| Marion Ridge | Sweet Birch | $1,015 |
| Northway at Sedgefield | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,025 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Shelby Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Shelby Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Shelby is $1,104.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Shelby Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Shelby is a 839 square feet unit starting from $1,355 at Palisades at Hickory Creek.
What is the average size for Shelby 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Shelby is currently 729 sq ft.
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