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980 Eisenhower Rd

138 33rd St Dr SE

114 E 4th St

1209 O Ave Pl NE

110 Harbet Ave NW

900 Terry Ave

846 25th St NE
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Shellsburg?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shellsburg 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,031 | $715 | $1,725 |
| Shellsburg 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,371 | $1,195 | $1,625 |
| Shellsburg 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,625 | $1,600 | $1,650 |
| Shellsburg 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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Cheapest Available Shellsburg Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Shellsburg, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Pointe at Cedar Rapids in the Kenwood Park neighborhood priced from $543. Shamrock Apartments in the Usher's Ferry Historic Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $555. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shellsburg apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pointe at Cedar Rapids | Stonewood 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $543 |
| Shamrock Apartments | Shamrock small 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $555 |
| Goldfinch Meadows | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $575 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shellsburg, IA and Nearby
As of October 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shellsburg area is the $1.05 price per square foot 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Model at Cedar River Bluffs Apartments in the in the Usher's Ferry Historic Village neighborhood starting from $995. The second greatest value Shellsburg apartment is the Two Bedroom, One Bath Model at Cambridge Townhomes starting at $895 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the Usher's Ferry Historic Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shellsburg apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar River Bluffs Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Cambridge Townhomes | Two Bedroom, One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Cedar Trail Village | Two Bedroom ground with out patio | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Blair Ridge | 2bed/1bath patio | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| The Malory Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.01 |
| 2055 Blairs Ferry Rd NE | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.70 |
| St. Andrews Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Shamrock Apartments | Arrowridge small 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Apache Park | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| The Pointe at Cedar Rapids | Hilltop 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Shellsburg?
There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in Shellsburg, IA with pricing that ranges from $543 to $1,810. There are also 29 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shellsburg ranging from $500 to $2,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Shellsburg?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Shellsburg ranges from $500 to $2,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,257.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.