Apartments for Rent in Shelbyville, TN

Prices and availability in Shelbyville, TN were last updated on 24 Jun 2026.

The best apartments in Shelbyville, TN are: Davis Estates Apartments, Park Trail Apartments, Creekview Villas, The Ridge at Shelbyville and Pierce Point.

The average rent in Shelbyville, TN is $1,182.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Shelbyville, TN is between $965 and $1,500.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Shelbyville, TN is between $965 and $1,350.

In Shelbyville 49% of the housing is rented out compared to 51% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 6% of Shelbyville's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 38% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 42% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Shelbyville are about 33 years old, on average. Of these, 58% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 2 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Shelbyville come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 2% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 19% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 61% of all rentals in Shelbyville. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.