Cheap Apartments for Rent in Shelby, OH from $300 (17 Rentals)

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Pines Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pines Apartments

3 Pinewood DrShelby, OH 44875
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Upper Sandusky Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Upper Sandusky Village

102 Westbrook BlvdUpper Sandusky, OH 43351
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Ridgewood Senior Villas
2 Bedroom Apartments

Ridgewood Senior Villas

1065 E Beal AveBucyrus, OH 44820
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Shelby, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Shelby Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Shelby, OH is a 4 Beds unit found at Buckeye Village Apartments in the Roseland neighborhood priced from $549. Coventry House in the Downtown Tiffin neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $628. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shelby apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Buckeye Village Apartments4BD4BR,4BA$549
Coventry House1 Bedroom Unit1BR,1BA$628
Vanover Square ApartmentsMarion Court1BR,1BA$659
Heatherwood TerraceEfficiencyStudio,1BA$689
Park Avenue West Apartments1x11BR,1BA$700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shelby, OH and Nearby

As of June 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shelby area is the $1.10 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Carter Crossing Luxury Apartments in the starting from $1,245. The second greatest value Shelby apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Whetstone Manor starting at $950 with a $1.03 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Shelby apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Carter Crossing Luxury Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.10
Whetstone ManorThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.03
Ridgewood CourtOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.85
Eastside TownhomesTwo Bedroom/1 bathroom2BR,1BA$1.05
Cedar Wood Apartments2x12BR,1BA$0.97
Tall Trees2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1.5BA$0.97
Park Avenue West Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.00
Coventry House1 Bedroom Unit1BR,1BA$0.96
The Annex of Marion2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.98
Vanover Square ApartmentsMarion Court1BR,1BA$1.15

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Getting Around Shelby, OH

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44 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

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43 / 100

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Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shelby Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Shelby Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shelby Apartment is $628 at Coventry House.

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 $759 at Tall Trees.

What is the most affordable Shelby Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Shelby Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sunset Blvd Apartments and starts from $900.

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