
Cheap Homes for Rent in Shelby County, AL from $700 (26 Rentals)
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755 West St

1071 Middle St

570 Co Rd 213

1633 Cobblestone Ln

8 Rich Dr

1588 King James Dr

331 Wilson Dr

724 Cahaba Manor Ct

175 Cove Landing

175 Cove Landing

111 Amy Ln

1016 Meriweather Dr

238 Saratoga Ln

911 Creekside Ct

4696 AL-25

138 Village Dr

260 Commerce St

129 Merrimeadows Dr

227 Laurel Cir

9070 Brookline Ln

152 Cambridge Park Dr

206 Melton St

355 Forest Lakes Dr

127 Hayesbury Ct

219 Sterling Oaks Dr
Shelby County, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Shelby County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Shelby County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,864 | $750 | $3,495 |
Shelby County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,992 | $950 | $3,300 |
Shelby County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,234 | $1,625 | $3,500 |
Shelby County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,600 | $2,400 | $2,800 |
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Cheapest Available Shelby County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Shelby County, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Hidden Valley priced from $600. Town Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shelby County apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Hidden Valley | 1/1 Internet/Cable included | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
Town Creek Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Oak Park Heights | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
The Avenues of Inverness | Broadmoor | 1BR,1BA | $851 |
Madison Place | The Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
100 Inverness Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
The Abbey At Inverness | The Ashton | 1BR,1BA | $919 |
Wood Springs | Azaela | 1BR,1BA | $932 |
Brook Highland Place | The Hartford | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
Kenley Apartments | Hedley 0 | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shelby County, AL
As of April 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shelby County area is the $1.10 price per square foot Elston Model at Oak Tree in the starting from $2,399. The second greatest value Shelby County apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Grand Reserve at Pelham starting at $1,467 with a $1.17 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Shelby County apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Oak Tree | Elston | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.10 |
Grand Reserve at Pelham | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
700 Riverchase Apartments | 2 Bedroom Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
Brook Highland Place | The Charleston | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
Huntley Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
Lancaster Place | The Dixie | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
The Trails at Cahaba River | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
100 Inverness Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
Madison Place | The Azalea | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Hidden Valley | 2/2 Internet/Cable Included | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Shelby County
What type of rentals are currently available in Shelby County?
There are currently 88 Apartments for Rent in Shelby County, AL with pricing that ranges from $600 to $3,695. There are also 153 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shelby County ranging from $713 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Shelby County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Shelby County ranges from $713 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,941.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Shelby County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Shelby County range from $950 to $3,695, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $3,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,625 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,450.
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.

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.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

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.