Cheap Apartments for Rent in Shelbyville, MI from $500 (17 Rentals)

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Emerald Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Emerald Park

326 Cross Oaks DrPlainwell, MI 49080
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Beech Lane Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Beech Lane Apartments

1626 N 10th StMartin, MI 49070
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property at 940 W Lovell St

940 W Lovell St

KalamazooMI49007
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Hunter Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hunter Apartments

8143 W State RdMiddleville, MI 49333
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Shelbyville, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Shelbyville Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Shelbyville, MI is a Studio unit found at Parchment Manor Apartments in the Northside neighborhood priced from $800. Country Meadow Apartments in the Eastside neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shelbyville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parchment Manor ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$800
Country Meadow Apartments1 Bed Garden1BR,1BA$850
Ravine ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,010
Coopers Landing Apartments1 bed, 1 Bath - 704 sq ft1BR,1BA$1,050
Woodfield Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath - 670 sq ft1BR,1BA$1,075

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shelbyville, MI and Nearby

As of May 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shelbyville area is the $1.42 price per square foot 3 Bed, 2 Bath - 1,422 sq ft Model at Fieldstone Apartments in the in the Byron Gaines Caledonia Cascade neighborhood starting from $2,015. The second greatest value Shelbyville apartment is the Meadowstone Model at Meadow Stone Apartments starting at $1,345 with a $1.23 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Shelbyville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fieldstone Apartments3 Bed, 2 Bath - 1,422 sq ft3BR,2BA$1.42
Meadow Stone ApartmentsMeadowstone2BR,2BA$1.23
Village Green Apartments3 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom3BR,1BA$1.37
Arbor Mill Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.17
Savannah Trace Townhomes2 Bedroom Townhome - Phase 12BR,1.5BA$1.30
Ravine ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.12
Parchment Pointe Townhomes2 Bed | 1 Bath Townhome2BR,1BA$1.36
Gull Prairie/Gull Run Apartments and TownhomesOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.50
Coopers Landing Apartments1 bed, 1 Bath - 704 sq ft1BR,1BA$1.49
Country Meadow Apartments1 Bed Balcony1BR,1BA$1.41

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Getting Around Shelbyville, MI

Walk Score®

9 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

26 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shelbyville Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shelbyville Apartment is $820 at Parchment Manor Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Shelbyville Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Shelbyville is starting from $1,000 at Country Meadow Apartments.

What is the most affordable Shelbyville Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Shelbyville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ravine Apartments and starts from $1,350.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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