
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Shirley, IN from $400 (43 Rentals)
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The Towers at Southdale Affordable Senior

LINCOLN PARK APARTMENTS

Hoosier Woods

Bay Terrace Apartments

Academy Place Apartments

Reflections I

Grand Avenue Commons
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Beckford Place

Harter House

Longfellow Plaza Affordable Senior Community

1212 Meridian Flats

Jamestown Village

LILA

Cedar Ridge Townhomes

Applecreek
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Jefferson Place Apartments

Knightstown Villas
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Washington Village Apartments

Greenfield Village

Crestwood MHC

Four Winds Apartments

Greenfield Crossing

2410 Central Ave

1208 W 22nd St
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21 W 8th St

519 W 2nd St

2111 W 8th St

231 E 13th St

2324 Chase St

2115 W 8th St

8436 IN-32

707 W 22nd St
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27 Crestwood Dr

8620 S Walnut St

Hamilton Station Apartments
Shirley, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shirley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shirley Studio Apartments | $760 | $645 | $855 |
| Shirley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,333 | $250 | $2,788 |
| Shirley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,562 | $700 | $2,986 |
| Shirley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,707 | $803 | $3,590 |
| Shirley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,023 | $865 | $2,590 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Towers at Southdale Affordable Senior | 1 Bed/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $250 |
| LINCOLN PARK APARTMENTS | Studio | Studio,1BA | $645 |
| Academy Place Apartments | 1 BR 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Beckford Place | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Longfellow Plaza Affordable Senior Community | Studio | Studio,1BA | $790 |
| Grand Avenue Commons | 2 Beds, 1.5 baths | 2BR,1BA | $799 |
| Hoosier Woods | 3X2 HOME | 3BR,2BA | $803 |
| Jamestown Village | Thomas Jefferson | 1BR,1BA | $829 |
| 6301 W Kilgore Ave | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Applecreek | The Washington | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Valley Townhomes | Townhouse | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.92 |
| The Daugherty Preserve | The Daugherty Preserve Premium Garden Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Crestwood MHC | Northstar | 3BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Golden Pebble Estates | The Social 76 | 3BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Knightstown Villas | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Hoosier Woods | 2X2 60% | 2BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Grand Avenue Commons | 2 Beds, 1.5 baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.89 |
| Academy Place Apartments | 2 BR 2 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| LINCOLN PARK APARTMENTS | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $0.81 |
| The Towers at Southdale Affordable Senior | 1 Bed/ 1 Bath | 1BR,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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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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.