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Shellsburg, IA Local Guide
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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 | $1,524 | $1,200 | $1,975 |
| Shellsburg 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,726 | $1,250 | $2,100 |
| Shellsburg 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,757 | $1,400 | $2,150 |
| Shellsburg 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,950 | $2,100 | $3,800 |
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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 Shamrock Apartments in the Usher's Ferry Historic Village neighborhood priced from $560. Goldfinch Meadows in the Cedar Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $580. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shellsburg apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shamrock Apartments | Shamrock small 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $560 |
| Goldfinch Meadows | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $580 |
| Forest Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $640 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shellsburg, IA and Nearby
As of May 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shellsburg area is the $1.28 price per square foot 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Model at Cedar River Bluffs Apartments in the in the Usher's Ferry Historic Village neighborhood starting from $1,525. The second greatest value Shellsburg apartment is the Riverside Model at The Crossing on Boyson starting at $1,550 with a $1.31 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 | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| The Crossing on Boyson | Riverside | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Cambridge Townhomes | Two Bedroom, One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Westgate Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Union at Wiley | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Shamrock Apartments | Arrowridge small 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Apache Park | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Forest Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| The Pointe at Cedar Rapids | Stonewood 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Goldfinch Meadows | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
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There are currently 46 Apartments for Rent in Shellsburg, IA with pricing that ranges from $560 to $1,865. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shellsburg ranging from $625 to $3,800.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Shellsburg ranges from $625 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,615.
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