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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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York Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

York Terrace

200 W 36th StShadyside, OH 43947
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Dutch Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Dutch Ridge

2983 Dutch Ridge RdParkersburg, WV 26104
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Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Murdoch Heights Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Murdoch Heights Apartments

1602 Murdoch AveParkersburg, WV 26101
Senior Living
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15 Fairmor Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

15 Fairmor Dr

15 Fairmor DrWestover, WV 26501
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Chelsea Greene
1 Bedroom Apartments

Chelsea Greene

28 Roosevelt StShinnston, WV 26431
Senior Living
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101 Lough St
2 Bedroom Apartments

101 Lough St

101 Lough StWestover, WV 26501
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Oak Valley Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Valley Gardens

119 Mudlick Run RdGlenville, WV 26351

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Shirley, WV Local Guide

Cheapest Available Shirley Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Shirley, WV is a 1 Bed unit found at Post Mill Apartments priced from $562. Marietta Mills Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $565. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shirley apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Post Mill Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$562
Marietta Mills Apartments1BR/1B1BR,1BA$565
Lincolnshire Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$595
Rowan Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$595
Brunswick ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$622
15 Beechurst Ave1 bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Chateau Hills1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$706
Apartments on 18th1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$709
Hobbs Greene Senior LivingTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$723
Greenbriar1 bed 2nd floor1BR,1BA$725

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shirley, WV and Nearby

As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shirley area is the $0.69 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Oak Valley Gardens in the starting from $843. The second greatest value Shirley apartment is the 3BR/2BA Model at Rowan Apartments starting at $910 with a $0.91 price per square foot . 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.
Oak Valley Gardens3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.69
Rowan Apartments3BR/2BA3BR,2BA$0.91
Westover Townhomes2 bedroom2BR,1.5BA$0.88
Apartments on 18th2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$0.89
Terrapin Park2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1BA$0.98
Owens Greene Senior Living1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.93
Lincolnshire Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.77
Chateau Hills1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.00
Post Mill Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.84
Marietta Mills Apartments1BR/1B1BR,1BA$0.91

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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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 Shirley Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Shirley?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Shirley is at Camelot Apartments listed at $750.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shirley Apartment is $562 at Post Mill Apartments.

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 $593 at Post Mill Apartments.

What is the most affordable Shirley Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Shirley Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Marietta Mills Apartments and starts from $790.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.