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Cheapest Available Shirley Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Shirley, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at The Towers at Southdale Affordable Senior priced from $250. LINCOLN PARK APARTMENTS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $645. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shirley apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Towers at Southdale Affordable Senior1 Bed/ 1 Bath1BR,1BA$250
LINCOLN PARK APARTMENTSStudioStudio,1BA$645
Academy Place Apartments1 BR 1 Bath1BR,1BA$675
Beckford PlaceOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$750
Longfellow Plaza Affordable Senior CommunityStudioStudio,1BA$790
Grand Avenue Commons2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1BA$799
Hoosier Woods3X2 HOME3BR,2BA$803
Jamestown VillageThomas Jefferson1BR,1BA$829
6301 W Kilgore Ave1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$850
ApplecreekThe Washington1BR,1BA$865

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shirley, IN and Nearby

As of March 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shirley area is the $0.92 price per square foot Townhouse Model at Sun Valley Townhomes in the starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Shirley apartment is the The Daugherty Preserve Premium Garden Apartment Model at The Daugherty Preserve starting at $1,450 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Westacres neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shirley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sun Valley TownhomesTownhouse3BR,2.5BA$0.92
The Daugherty PreserveThe Daugherty Preserve Premium Garden Apartment2BR,2BA$1.18
Crestwood MHCNorthstar3BR,2BA$0.92
Golden Pebble EstatesThe Social 763BR,2BA$0.99
Knightstown Villas3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.12
Hoosier Woods2X2 60%2BR,2BA$0.95
Grand Avenue Commons2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$0.89
Academy Place Apartments2 BR 2 Bath2BR,1BA$0.94
LINCOLN PARK APARTMENTSStudioStudio ,1BA$0.81
The Towers at Southdale Affordable Senior1 Bed/ 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.45

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shirley Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shirley Apartment is $250 at The Towers at Southdale Affordable Senior.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Shirley is starting from $799 at Grand Avenue Commons.

What is the most affordable Shirley Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Shirley Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hoosier Woods and starts from $803.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.