3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Shellsburg, IA (27 Rentals)

Windsor on the River
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The Enclave at Dry Creek

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146 18th St SW

414 N 18th Ave

436 N 18th Ave

452 N 18th Ave

448 N 18th Ave
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1112 Maplewood Dr NE

4501 Sherman St NE

612 13th St NW

5201 Harbet Ave NW

420 W Post Rd SW

6235 Langdon Ave SW

1500 9th St NW

2100 Birchwood Dr NE

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3731 33rd Ave SW
Shellsburg, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shellsburg?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Shellsburg Studio Apartments | $928 | $585 | $1,100 |
Shellsburg 1 Bedroom Apartments | $874 | $543 | $1,839 |
Shellsburg 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,102 | $670 | $2,502 |
Shellsburg 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,523 | $1,030 | $2,744 |
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Largest Available Shellsburg and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Shellsburg, IA is found at Cedar River Bluffs Apartments in the Usher's Ferry Historic Village neighborhood and is 1,610 square feet priced from $1,595. Forest Ridge Apartments in the Mound View neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,350 square feet and currently listed start at $1,295. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Shellsburg:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Cedar River Bluffs Apartments | 3 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom | 1,610 Sq Ft | $1,595 |
Forest Ridge Apartments | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 1,350 Sq Ft | $1,295 |
The Enclave at Dry Creek | The Solano | 1,324 Sq Ft | $1,785 |
The Crossing on Boyson | Solano | 1,324 Sq Ft | $1,810 |
Overlook 380 | 3 Bedroom | 1,200 Sq Ft | $1,030 |
Grand Reserve | Three Bedroom | 1,185 Sq Ft | $1,494 |
Union at Wiley | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 1,025 Sq Ft | $1,125 |
Cheapest Available Shellsburg and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 24, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Shellsburg, IA is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model starting from $1,125 at Union at Wiley in the Cedar Hills neighborhood. The second most affordable Shellsburg 3 Bedroom is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Forest Ridge Apartments starting at $1,295 in the Mound View neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Shellsburg is currently $1,523. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Shellsburg:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Union at Wiley | 3 Bed 2 Bath | $1,125 |
Forest Ridge Apartments | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | $1,295 |
Grand Reserve | Three Bedroom | $1,494 |
Cedar River Bluffs Apartments | 3 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom | $1,595 |
The Enclave at Dry Creek | The Solano | $1,785 |
The Crossing on Boyson | Solano | $1,810 |
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Getting Around Shellsburg, IA
Walk Score®
10 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
22 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Shellsburg Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Shellsburg Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Shellsburg is $1,523.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Shellsburg Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Shellsburg is a 1,610 square feet unit starting from $1,595 at Cedar River Bluffs Apartments.
What is the average size for Shellsburg 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Shellsburg is currently 1,269 sq ft.
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