
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Shelby, NC (40 Rentals)


Palisades at Hickory Creek

The Madison by Humboldt

Caitlin Station

The Carlisle at Delta Park

The Pointe on Lafayette

Crown Ridge
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1707 David Dr

340 Hudson St

1001 Wilmouth St

816 Churchill Dr

109 Felter St

1337 N Lafayette St

3113 Old School Rd

105 Exeter Ln
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2202 W Stage Coach Trail

3017 Arnold Dr

1002 Hemlock Dr

2043 Greenoak Dr

2128 Chatfield Rd

1205 S Lafayette St

436 Luna Ln

Southridge Development
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Cambridge Commons

1506 Stony Point Rd

2125 Riverside Rd

122 Cline St

Lanier Pointe Apartments

Laurel Hill Apartments

Candlewood Apartments

1404 Lenoir Dr
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Park Sumter Terrace Apartments

Chamberlain Pines

Warren Oak Apartments

1705 Windover Rd

132 Gantt Rd

1829 Quail Run Dr

445 Bess Town Rd

1533 S Battleground Ave
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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 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: August 24, 2026There are currently 7 available 3 Bedroom apartment units in Shelby, NC neighborhoods that range in price from $1,225 to $1,925. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Shelby with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uptown Shelby | 7 | $1,277 | $1,225 |
Largest Available Shelby 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Shelby, NC is found at Caitlin Station in the Cleveland County neighborhood and is 1,141 square feet . Washington Square Apartments has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,101 square feet and currently listed start at $1,245. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Shelby:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caitlin Station | Three Bedroom | 1,141 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
| Washington Square Apartments | Three Bedroom | 1,101 Sq Ft | $1,245 |
| The Pointe on Lafayette | 3B Classic | 1,100 Sq Ft | $1,225 |
| The Madison by Humboldt | 3BR/1.0BA | 1,008 Sq Ft | $1,275 |
Cheapest Available Shelby 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 24, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Shelby, NC is the Three Bedroom Model starting from $1,123 at Caitlin Station in the Cleveland County neighborhood. The second most affordable Shelby 3 Bedroom is the 3B Classic Model at The Pointe on Lafayette starting at $1,225 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Shelby is currently $1,433. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Shelby:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Caitlin Station | Three Bedroom | $1,123 |
| The Pointe on Lafayette | 3B Classic | $1,225 |
| Washington Square Apartments | Three Bedroom | $1,245 |
| The Madison by Humboldt | 3BR/1.0BA | $1,275 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Shelby Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Shelby Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Shelby is $1,433.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Shelby Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Shelby is a 1,141 square feet unit at Caitlin Station.
What is the average size for Shelby 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Shelby is currently 1,434 sq ft.
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