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Apartments for Rent in Shelby, NC

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When were prices and availability in Shelby, NC last updated?

Prices and availability in Shelby, NC were last updated on 4 Aug 2026.

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What is the average rent in Shelby, NC?

The average rent in Shelby, NC is $1,058.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Shelby, NC?

The price range for a studio apartment in Shelby, NC is between $870 and $1,055.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Shelby, NC?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Shelby, NC is between $1,015 and $1,505.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Shelby, NC?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Shelby, NC is between $1,055 and $1,385.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Shelby, NC?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Shelby, NC is between $880 and $1,575.

What type of rental buildings are in Shelby, NC?

In Shelby, 40% of the residents are renting compared to 60% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 6% of Shelby's rentals, 52% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 39% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Shelby, NC?

The average age of rental buildings in Shelby is 34 years old, with 38% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 2 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Shelby, NC?

Studio apartments in Shelby are around 2% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 24% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 50% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

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