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    1829 E Marion St, Shelby, NC 28152
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    • $799+
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    2304 Joes Lake Rd, Shelby, NC 28152
    • 3 BEDS
    • $2,051
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    1635 S Dekalb St, Shelby, NC 28152
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    • 2 BEDS
    • 3 BEDS
    • $891+
    • $1,050+
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    2320 Joes Lake Rd, Shelby, NC 28152
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    121 Delta Park Drive, Shelby, NC 28150
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    2310 Joes Lake Rd, Shelby, NC 28152
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    102 Stonecrest Lane, Gaffney, SC 29341
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    102 Stonecrest Lane, Gaffney, SC 29340
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    1022 W Buford St, Gaffney, SC 29341
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    • $800+
    • $905+
    • $1,065+
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    506 S Oliver Street, Gaffney, SC 29340
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    • 2 BEDS
    • $950+
    • $1,200
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Average rent in Shelby, NC

$972/mo Shelby, NC average rental price, May 2023
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Shelby, NC is $972.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,727, the average rent in Shelby, NC is $972.

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Frequently asked questions

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

Prices and availability in Shelby, NC were last updated on 7 Jun 2023.

What are the best apartments in Shelby, NC?

The best apartments in Shelby, NC are: Marion Ridge, Crown Ridge, 2304 Joes Lake Rd, 2320 Joes Lake Rd and The Carlisle at Delta Park.

What is the average rent in Shelby, NC?

The average rent in Shelby, NC is $972. Start your search for apartments in Shelby, NC now.

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

The price range for a studio apartment in Shelby, NC is between $799 and $824. View all studio apartments in Shelby, NC.

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 $875 and $1,101. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Shelby, NC now.

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 $799 and $1,270. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Shelby, NC.

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 $799 and $2,051. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Shelby, NC.

What type of rental buildings are in Shelby, NC?

In Shelby, 43% of the residents are renting compared to 57% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 4% of Shelby’s rentals, 55% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 38% are single-family rentals.

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

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 Shelby are about 31 years old, on average. Of these, 39% 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.

What apartment floorplans are common in Shelby, NC?

Studio apartments in Shelby are around 2% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 21% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 57% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

Shelby, NC demographics

Shelby, NC has a population of 21,564 according to the most recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau. 12,034 of Shelby’s residents are women and 9,530 are men. The median age of those who live in Shelby, NC is 45.8.

Shelby, NC households

  • 5,136 Family
    4,351 Non-family
  • 2,263 Children
    7,224 No Children
  • 9,487Total Number of Households
  • 2.26Average People Per Household
  • $41,565Median Household Income

According to U.S. Census data, there are 9,487 households in Shelby, NC. 5,136 are family households and 4,351 are non-family households. There are 2,263 households with children in Shelby and 7,224 households without children. On average, about 2.26 people live in a household in Shelby, NC.

Shelby, NC education statistics

The level of education of the population of Shelby, NC is as follows: 3% have no high school education, 36% completed some high school, 28% partially completed college, 12% have an Associate Degree, 14% have a Bachelor Degree, and 8% have a Graduate Degree.

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