Cheap Apartments for Rent in Shelton, WA from $400 (51 Rentals)

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The Coves
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Coves

940 Fairmount AveShelton, WA 98584
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Pine Garden Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Garden Apartments

3000 Johns Prairie RdShelton, WA 98584
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Lawton Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Lawton Apartments

711 W Pine StShelton, WA 98584

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Overlander

1221 Mottman Rd SWTumwater, WA 98512
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Capital Park
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Capital Park

2900 Limited Ln NWOlympia, WA 98502
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Merritt Manor
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Merritt Manor

3335 Martin Way EOlympia, WA 98506
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The Madrone
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Madrone

120 Water St NWOlympia, WA 98501

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Shelton, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Shelton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Shelton, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Boardwalk Senior Affordable Apartments in the Wellington West neighborhood priced from $1,099. Brentwood 509 Apartments in the Wellington West neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shelton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Boardwalk Senior Affordable ApartmentsA41BR,1BA$1,099
Brentwood 509 Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,100
Stuart Place1.6451BR,1BA$1,153
Westwater VillageThe DeschutesStudio,1BA$1,187
Dawcrest Apartments1BR / 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,200
Brentwood Apartmentsone bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200
123-4thA9Studio,1BA$1,200
Lawton ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,200
Market FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
The Malt House Apartment Homes0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,275

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shelton, WA

As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shelton area is the $1.73 price per square foot 3BR/2.5BA Model at Forest Park Townhomes in the in the Wellington West neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Shelton apartment is the Westbury Model at Breckenridge Apartments starting at $1,725 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the Wellington West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shelton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Forest Park Townhomes3BR/2.5BA3BR,2.5BA$1.73
Breckenridge ApartmentsWestbury2BR,2BA$1.67
Stonebrook Apartments and Townhomes2 Bedroom 1 Bath Large2BR,1BA$1.93
The Huntington Apartments2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.90
Cambridge Court1 Bed 1 Bath B1BR,1BA$1.75
Crowne Pointe ApartmentsThe Shire2BR,1BA$1.77
Breckenridge HeightsWindsor1BR,1BA$1.88
Abalon Pointe1x11BR,1BA$1.92
Dawcrest Apartments1BR / 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.71
Stuart Place1.6211BR,1BA$1.86

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shelton Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Shelton?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Shelton is at Westwater Village listed at $1,187.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shelton Apartment is $1,099 at Boardwalk Senior Affordable Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Shelton Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Shelton is starting from $1,300 at Brentwood 509 Apartments.

What is the most affordable Shelton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Shelton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Woodbury Crossing Apartments and Townhomes and starts from $2,045.

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