Cheap Apartments for Rent in Shelby, OH from $300 (47 Rentals)

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Pines Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pines Apartments

3 Pinewood DrShelby, OH 44875
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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810 Betner Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

810 Betner Dr

810 Betner DrMansfield, OH 44907
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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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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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Belmont Estates
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Belmont Estates

100 Steeplechase AveBellevue, OH 44811
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Ridgewood Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ridgewood Court

1140-1162 N Market StGalion, OH 44833
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Tall Trees
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tall Trees

849 N Water StTiffin, OH 44883
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Oak Wood Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Wood Apartments

279-335 Castor RdMansfield, OH 44904
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Wesley Yard
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Wesley Yard

890 Doris DrCrestline, OH 44827

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Tiffin Pointe
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Tiffin Pointe

639 W Market StTiffin, OH 44883
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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 Studio unit found at Cedargate Apartments priced from $504. Heatherwood Terrace in the Mansfield neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $599. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shelby apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cedargate ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$504
Heatherwood TerraceStudioStudio,1BA$599
Vanover Square ApartmentsMarion Court1BR,1BA$699
Essex Place Senior1 Bedroom Unit1BR,1BA$769
Tall Trees2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1BA$823
Professional Park Townhomes & ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$825
Oak Wood Apartments2x12BR,1BA$826
Cedar Wood Apartments2x12BR,1BA$826
Eastside TownhomesTwo Bedroom/1 bathroom2BR,1BA$845
228 E Center st228 E Center1BR,1BA$880

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shelby, OH and Nearby

As of August 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shelby area is the $1.05 price per square foot The Drake Model at Mallard Landing in the starting from $1,050. The second greatest value Shelby apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Whetstone Manor starting at $970 with a $1.05 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.
Mallard LandingThe Drake2BR,1BA$1.05
Whetstone ManorThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.05
Park Avenue West Apartments and TownhomesThe Villa2BR,1BA$0.97
Eastside TownhomesTwo Bedroom/1 bathroom2BR,1BA$0.96
Cedar Wood Apartments2x12BR,1BA$0.97
Oak Wood Apartments2x12BR,1BA$0.97
Kensington Manor2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.06
Sunset Blvd Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.06
Tall Trees2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1.5BA$1.05
Essex Place Senior1 Bedroom Unit1BR,1BA$1.18

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shelby Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Shelby?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Shelby is at Cedargate Apartments listed at $504.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shelby Apartment is $626 at Cedargate Apartments.

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 $823 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 Tall Trees and starts from $927.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.