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Shields, Fort Collins, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Shields Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shields area of Fort Collins, CO is a 2 Beds unit found at 1030-2601 Davidson Dr priced from $1,100. The Hewing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,560. Here are the most affordable Shields apartments for rent in Fort Collins, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1030-2601 Davidson Dr2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1,100
The HewingMaple1BR,1BA$1,560
The Social West®Loft Studio Reno WD UnfurnishedStudio,1BA$1,650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shields, CO

As of April 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shields area is the $2.37 price per square foot 219 W Myrtle St Model at 219 W Myrtle St, Unit C in the in the West Side neighborhood starting from $1,775. The second greatest value Shields apartment is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at The Alpine Apartments starting at $1,805 with a $2.62 price per square foot in the West Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shields apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
219 W Myrtle St, Unit C219 W Myrtle St2BR,2BA$2.37
The Alpine Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.62
The Quarry Luxury ApartmentsBungalow (Classic A1)1BR,1BA$2.53
The HewingMaple1BR,1BA$2.80
The Social at Stadium Walk®Boulevard UnfurnishedStudio ,1BA$3.22
1030-2601 Davidson Dr2 bedroom2BR,1BA$2.20
The Social West®The Ridge Renovated UnfurnishedStudio ,1BA$3.37
Eleven13Individual Bedroom in a Shared 2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.93
Junction ApartmentsIndividual Bedroom (w/ Roommates in a 3-Bedroom)3BR,2BA$2.36

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Frequently Asked Questions about Shields

What type of rentals are currently available in Shields?

There are currently 70 Apartments for Rent in Shields, CO with pricing that ranges from $700 to $3,241. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shields ranging from $950 to $3,850.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Shields?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Shields ranges from $950 to $3,850 with an average monthly rent of $2,381.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Shields?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Shields range from $700 to $3,241, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,295 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $919.

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