Cheap Apartments for Rent in Shelbyville, TX from $500 (28 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Shelbyville Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Shelbyville, TX is a Studio unit found at Uptown Apartments priced from $500. Banita Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shelbyville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Uptown ApartmentsE1Studio,1BA$500
Banita Creek1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$650
The MarqWillow1BR,1BA$680
Sunridge ApartmentsA1-U1BR,1BA$684
Salem VillageCalliope1BR,1BA$685
River Oaks ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$725
Whisper Oaks1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$725
Arbor Pines1 Bed, 1 Bath (60% Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$754
Colony Square2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$775
Northeast HillsOne Bedroom w/Bar1BR,1BA$775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shelbyville, TX and Nearby

As of June 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shelbyville area is the $0.89 price per square foot A Model at Oakview Condos in the starting from $850. The second greatest value Shelbyville apartment is the Two Bedroom WD Model at University Club Apartments starting at $859 with a $0.93 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.
Oakview CondosA2BR,1BA$0.89
University Club ApartmentsTwo Bedroom WD2BR,1BA$0.93
North Star Apartments1 Bedroom - Premium1BR,1BA$0.99
Colony Square2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$0.90
Arbor Pines1 Bed, 1 Bath (60% Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$1.00
University Courtyard Apartments2 X 1 Renovated2BR,1BA$1.04
Whisper Oaks1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.01
Banita Creek1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$0.93
The MarqWillow1BR,1BA$1.02
Salem VillageCalliope1BR,1BA$1.03

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Getting Around Shelbyville, TX

Walk Score®

4 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

21 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shelbyville Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Shelbyville?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Shelbyville is at Uptown Apartments listed at $500.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shelbyville Apartment is $650 at Banita Creek.

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 $728 at Salem Village.

What is the most affordable Shelbyville Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Shelbyville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hillside Apartments and starts from $1,345.

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