Cheap Apartments for Rent in Shelby, AL from $600 (11 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
Learn more about Lifestyle Search
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Shelby.

Showing Results 1-11, Page 1 of 1

Shelby, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Shelby Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Shelby, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Hidden Valley priced from $600. Shoal Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $615. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shelby apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hidden Valley1/1 Internet/Cable included1BR,1BA$600
Shoal Creek Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$615
Town Creek Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$750
Oak Park Heights1x11BR,1BA$825
Madison PlaceThe Cypress1BR,1BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shelby, AL and Nearby

As of February 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shelby area is the $1.16 price per square foot Elston Model at Oak Tree in the starting from $2,529. The second greatest value Shelby apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Grand Reserve at Pelham starting at $1,654 with a $1.05 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Shelby apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Oak TreeElston4BR,2.5BA$1.16
Grand Reserve at Pelham2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.05
Skylar Ridge1 Bed | 1.5 Bath - Gardenia1BR,1.5BA$1.12
The Glenn4 Beds, 4 Baths4BR,4BA$1.18
Riverchase Landing1BR 1.5BA (1070 SF)1BR,1.5BA$1.09
Meadow Wood Apartment Homes2x22BR,2BA$1.27
TrilliamB1R2BR,1BA$1.08
Royal Oaks of Riverchase2 Bedroom / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.28
Turtle Lake Apartment Homes1Bed - 1Bath1BR,1BA$1.18
Shoal Creek Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.23

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
Location, Location, Location!

Explore Shelby, AL Rentals by Map

Decorative image of map

See the most popular apartments and homes in Shelby, AL

View MapShelby, AL Apartments MapView MapShelby, AL Rental Homes Map

Getting Around Shelby, AL

Walk Score®

4 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

14 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shelby Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Shelby?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Shelby is at Siegel Select Birmingham listed at $1,047.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shelby Apartment is $600 at Hidden Valley.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Shelby is starting from $815 at Shoal Creek Apartments.

What is the most affordable Shelby Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Shelby Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Town Creek Apartments and starts from $950.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

decorative image for Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money article

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

decorative image for What to Know About Fees and Fines When Renting article

What to Know About Fees and Fines When Renting

Written by: Trey Huguley

When it comes to renting a new apartment or home there can be a number of fees that you will want to keep in mind going into the process.

decorative image for How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit article

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.

decorative image for Signing Your Apartment Lease: The Basics article

Signing Your Apartment Lease: The Basics

Written by: Trey Huguley

When you're about to sign a lease for the first time, it can feel a bit overwhelming. You don’t want to miss any important details hidden in the fine print.