
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Shepherd, MT from $400 (62 Rentals)
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The Place at Rimrock

The Place at Lake Elmo

Rockvue Lofts

1141 28th St

Colton Heights Apartments

838 Avenue B

Highlands Apartments

Inter Pointe

Castlerock Apartment Homes
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1526 Lake Elmo Dr

Grand Slam Patio Home Apartments

Olympic Village Apartments

Rock Creek

Harvest Granger Apartments

1412 Cheryl St

Archway Apartments

Frontier Apartments

Home Run Patio Home Apartments

Lordwith Apartments
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Hunter's Pointe

Farmstead Apartments

Inter Urban

Rocky Meadows Apartments

Brookshire Village Apartments

Inter Urban 2.0

Shiloh Commons

Avenue C Apartments

Rosepark Plaza Apartments
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307 S 28th St

4 Lewis Ave

Ridgeview Apartments

Midway Apartments

Pinehurst Apartments

Eastwood Apartments

810 Crist Dr

Central Court Village

3 7th St. West

1410 Lake Elmo Dr
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1433 Wyoming Ave

1715 3rd St W

4139 Arden Ave

1032 Lake Elmo Dr

3537 Miles Ave

10 Miners Pl

1937 Clubhouse Way

813 Dreamers Loop

Stoneridge Apartments

Samuel Court
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Shepherd, MT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shepherd?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shepherd Studio Apartments | $1,561 | $865 | $3,242 |
| Shepherd 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,404 | $495 | $4,774 |
| Shepherd 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,596 | $895 | $3,508 |
| Shepherd 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,384 | $1,195 | $3,818 |
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Cheapest Available Shepherd Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Shepherd, MT is a 1 Bed unit found at The Place at North 24th in the North Side Billings neighborhood priced from $595. The Place at Rimrock in the North Side Billings neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shepherd apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Place at North 24th | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $595 |
| The Place at Rimrock | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| The Place at Lake Elmo | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Rockvue Lofts | Small Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| 1141 28th St | 1 Beds | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| 838 Avenue B | 1 BD 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Highlands Apartments | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| 1937 Clubhouse Way | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Colton Heights Apartments | 2 Bedroom - Small | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Grand Slam Patio Home Apartments | Single level 1 bed/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shepherd, MT and Nearby
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shepherd area is the $1.26 price per square foot Elk Horn Model at Farmstead Townhomes in the in the West Central Billings neighborhood starting from $3,095. The second greatest value Shepherd apartment is the 2 Bed/1.75 Bath Model at Brookshire Village Apartments starting at $1,445 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the West Central Billings neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shepherd apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmstead Townhomes | Elk Horn | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.26 |
| Brookshire Village Apartments | 2 Bed/1.75 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Harvest Granger Apartments | Large Townhome - 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Lordwith Apartments | Renovated 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Rimrock West Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.41 |
| Olympic Village Apartments | B2R | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| 1937 Clubhouse Way | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 1141 28th St | 2 Beds | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Highlands Apartments | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| The Place at Rimrock | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shepherd Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Shepherd?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Shepherd is at Rockvue Lofts listed at $850.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Shepherd Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shepherd Apartment is $595 at The Place at North 24th.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Shepherd Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Shepherd is starting from $865 at Rockvue Lofts.
What is the most affordable Shepherd Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Shepherd Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Place at Rimrock and starts from $1,195.
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