
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Shelbyville, TN from $300 (56 Rentals)
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505 S Cannon Blvd

Oak Knoll Apartments

Admiral Place Apartments

Davis Estates Apartments

Park Trail Apartments

Magnolia Village Apartments

507 S Cannon Blvd, Unit G1

507 S Cannon Blvd, Unit P

Canterbrook Village
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Cedar Glades

Hidden Creek Apartments & Townhomes

Oak Hill Village II

Paddock Ridge Apartments

The Ridge at Shelbyville

228A Coney Island Rd

111 West End Ave

967 Horse Mountain Rd

625 S Wall St

Oak Park Apartments
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Forrest Park Apartments

Hills Chapel Apartments

Manchester Arbors

1558 S Spring St

Parkview Flats Apartments

Hayfield Homes

Saddle Wood Apartments

The Preserve at Rock Creek

Landmark Apartments- TN

Chelsea Place
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Stones River Apartments

The Roosevelt Apartment Homes

Vintage at Stones River

Scout Landing

Falcon Crest Apartments

Overall Creek

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Summerlake

Hawthorne Park South

Westbury Farms

Woodgate Farms
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Belden Reserve

The Banks at West Fork

St. Andrews Apartments

Village at Elam Farms

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Easton Place

1970 Fayetteville Hwy

Carden Estates Apartments

1614 Cypress Dr

114 Wiley St

Willow Grove
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Shelbyville, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shelbyville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelbyville Studio Apartments | $950 | $950 | $950 |
| Shelbyville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,358 | $325 | $2,127 |
| Shelbyville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,517 | $845 | $2,371 |
| Shelbyville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,787 | $705 | $2,605 |
| Shelbyville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,622 | $695 | $2,600 |
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Cheapest Available Shelbyville Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Shelbyville, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Oak Knoll Apartments priced from $949. 1558 S Spring St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shelbyville apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Knoll Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| 1558 S Spring St | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Davis Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| Hayfield Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Park Trail Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,001 |
| Carden Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Oak Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Forrest Park Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Landmark Apartments- TN | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Vintage at Stones River | A2 - The Athens | 1BR,1BA | $1,182 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shelbyville, TN and Nearby
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shelbyville area is the $0.90 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Park Trail Apartments in the starting from $1,001. The second greatest value Shelbyville apartment is the The Barfield Model at Hawthorne Park South starting at $1,292 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Blackman Farm neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shelbyville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Trail Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.90 |
| Hawthorne Park South | The Barfield | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| The Social Blue | 2x2 Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| 1558 S Spring St | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Carden Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Davis Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Hayfield Homes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Parkview Flats Apartments | 2 BR/1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Forrest Park Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Oak Knoll Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
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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 $949 at Oak Knoll 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 $950 at 1558 S Spring St.
What is the most affordable Shelbyville Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Shelbyville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hayfield Homes and starts from $1,295.
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