
Apartments for Rent in Shelby, NC Under $1,500 (57 Rentals)


Palisades at Hickory Creek

The Madison by Humboldt

Washington Square Apartments

Crown Ridge

Northway at Sedgefield

Caitlin Station

The Pointe on Lafayette

The Carlisle at Delta Park

Marion Ridge
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91 Edgemont Ave

3017 Arnold Dr

1302 Rainbow Dr

2202 W Stage Coach Trail

1411 Frederick St

824 Hamrick St

407 Gardner St

602 Park Ave

420 Airline Ext

416 Airline Ext
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421 Carolina Ave

216 Lineberger St

409 Orange St

611 Buffalo St

201 Dover St

937 Kings Rd, Unit B

401 Gardner St

706 E Marion St

512 Wardell St

418 Orange St
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3113 Old School Rd

109 Felter St

1337 N Lafayette St

2115 Cameo Dr

825 Churchill Dr

816 Churchill Dr

416 Stroud Rd

408 Ross Grove Rd E

1001 Wilmouth St

810 Kings Rd
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231 Dakar Dr

819 Buffalo St

314 Davis Rd

305 Lineberger St

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SH101-College Road Apartments (RCA)

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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 | $1,128 | $905 | $1,375 |
| Shelby 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,247 | $825 | $1,595 |
| Shelby 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,436 | $1,225 | $1,955 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shelby
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Shelby Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Shelby ranges from $905 to $1,375 with an average monthly rent of $1,128.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Shelby cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Shelby range from $825 to $1,595. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,247.
How expensive are Shelby Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 20 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Shelby on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,225 to $1,955 - averaging $1,436 for the location.
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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
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