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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Shelby County, AL

Cheap Apartments for Rent in Shelby County, AL. 79 Rentals Available
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Apartments Under $900

  • Rent specials New units available
    1 bd $832+
    2 bd $1,023+
    3 bd $1,599+
    Base rent
    4.0 (31)
    3100 Heatherbrooke Road, Birmingham, AL 35242
    Apply online • Pet friendly

Apartments Under $1,100

  • Rent specials
    1 bd $1,085
    2 bd $1,310
    Base rent
    4.0 (1)
    4501 Old Caldwell Mill Rd., Birmingham, AL 35242
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center

Apartments Under $1,200

  • 1 bd $1,175+
    2 bd $1,330+
    3 bd $1,465
    Base rent
    4.5 (31)
    800 Valley View Road, Pelham, AL 35124
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center

Apartments Under $1,300

  • 9 units available
    1 bd $1,251+
    2 bd $1,447+
    Total monthly cost
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    4.5 (25)
    10 Kensington Manor Dr., Calera, AL 35040
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Shelby County, AL?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $1,085 and $3,459.

How many cheap rentals are available in Shelby County, AL on RentCafe?

There are 61 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Shelby County, AL were last updated on 27 Jun 2026.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in Shelby County, AL?

The average Shelby County, AL cheap apartment size is 1,043 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in Shelby County, AL?

Cheap apartments in Shelby County, AL are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in Shelby County, AL?

A cheap apartment in Shelby County, AL offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.

Looking for a cheap apartment for rent in Shelby County, AL? With RentCafe, finding an affordable apartment in Shelby County, AL has never been easier. We feature 79 low-priced rentals directly from property managers, with rents lower than the Shelby County, AL average. What is a cheap rent in Shelby County, AL? The average apartment rent in Shelby County is $1,368 per month so any rental south of $1,095 would be considered cheap here. On RentCafe, Shelby County, AL rents go as low as $832/mo.