Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Shelby, NC from $982 (3 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shelby?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Shelby 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,079 | $865 | $1,405 |
Shelby 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,221 | $982 | $1,545 |
Shelby 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,452 | $1,144 | $1,855 |
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Getting Around Shelby, NC
Walk Score®
41 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
31 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shelby Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Shelby?
The cheapest apartment in Shelby is Washington Square Apartments which is listed at $982, while the average apartment in Shelby costs $1,299.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Shelby?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 6 regular apartments in Shelby that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Shelby?
Cheap apartments in Shelby have an average cost of $197 which is $1,102 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Shelby.
Expert Rental Resources
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