How much is rent in Shelby County?

In Shelby County, the average rent is $917+ for a studio, $1,091+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,374+ for a 2-bedroom, and $1,593+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Shelby County?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Shelby County?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Shelby County.

How can I find off-campus housing in Shelby County?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Shelby County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include University of Alabama at Birmingham , Miles College , Birmingham Southern College , Lawson State Community College-Birmingham Campus , Jefferson State Community College , and Samford University .

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Apartments for Rent in Shelby County, AL

154 rentals available

1195 WINDSOR SQUARE
$2,275
1195 Windsor Square, Shelby County, AL 35242
(334) 631-1234
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
New construction and Fireplace
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146 SUGAR DRIVE
$1,595
146 Sugar Drive, Pelham, AL 35124
(205) 822-2272
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Parking, Walk in closets, Fireplace, and Bathtub
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193 ROCK TERRACE CIRCLE
$2,800
193 Rock Terrace Circle, Helena, AL 35080
(205) 822-2272
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Garage, Walk in closets, Fireplace, Bathtub, and Carpet
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136 ABERDEEN LOOP
$2,400
136 Aberdeen Loop, Calera, AL 35040
(205) 774-8824
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, New construction, Garage, Walk in closets, and Fireplace
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Charming 3BR House in Montevallo
$1,650
1021 Parkers Cove, Montevallo, AL 35115
(720) 794-3155
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Microwave, and Garbage disposal
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3 Bedroom Home With Spacious Garage
$2,395
212 Huntley Place, Pelham, AL 35124
(205) 896-1410
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
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Town Home for Rent in Calera! Coming Soon!
$1,395
550 The Heights Lane, Calera, AL 35040
(205) 824-5008
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Air conditioning + more
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153 Huntley Knoll Drive
$2,195
153 Huntley Knoll Drive, Pelham, AL 35124
(205) 896-1410
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, and Range
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Quiet Pelham 3BR/2BA Home with Deck Fireplace
$1,650
102 Canyon Trail, Pelham, AL 35124
(205) 966-8543
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Fireplace + more
Cozy Charm
Serene home with exceptional community vibe.
Discover 102 Canyon Trail, a charming home offering a perfect blend of comfort and style. Residents praise the neighborhood's cleanliness and strong sense of community. Hardwood floors, spacious closets, and washer/dryer hookups enhance the living experience. Enjoy the peace and quiet of this friendly and walkable area.
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Single Family Home with Fenced Backyard!
$2,195
216 Huntley Place, Pelham, AL 35124
(205) 896-1410
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
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Home for rent in Hoover! Available to View Now!!!
$2,299
1116 Windsor Square, Shelby County, AL 35242
(205) 824-5008
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Air conditioning + more
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Townhome For Rent In Pelham!!! COMING SOON!!
$1,595
446 Cambrian Ridge Trail, Pelham, AL 35124
(205) 824-5008
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, Air conditioning + more
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MOVE IN SPECIAL!!! - Townhome For Rent in Edenton Subdivision! Available to View Now!!! -REDUCED PRICING!!! Sign a 13 month lease by 2/28/2026 and receive ONE FREE MONTH!!!
$2,300
521 Portobello Road, Brook Highland, AL 35242
(205) 824-5008
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
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4/2 House For Rent in Montevallo!
$1,150
79 Grace Hill Lane, Shelby County, AL 35115
(205) 916-8327
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning
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Townhome available in Pelham! COMING SOON!!
$1,795
769 Cahaba Manor Trail, Pelham, AL 35124
(205) 824-5008
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, Air conditioning + more
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Home for Rent in Calera, AL!!! COMING SOON!
$1,750
322 Shiloh Creek Drive, Calera, AL 35040
(205) 824-5008
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Air conditioning + more
Recently updated units

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Shelby County is $1,091+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,374+. Rent rates updated 4 days ago

Studio: $917+Trending down
1 Bed: $1,091+Trending down
2 Beds: $1,374+Trending down
3+ Beds: $1,593+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Apartments for Rent in Shelby County, AL

1195 WINDSOR SQUARE

146 SUGAR DRIVE

193 ROCK TERRACE CIRCLE

136 ABERDEEN LOOP

Charming 3BR House in Montevallo

3 Bedroom Home With Spacious Garage

Town Home for Rent in Calera! Coming Soon!

153 Huntley Knoll Drive

Quiet Pelham 3BR/2BA Home with Deck Fireplace

Single Family Home with Fenced Backyard!

Home for rent in Hoover! Available to View Now!!!

Townhome For Rent In Pelham!!! COMING SOON!!

MOVE IN SPECIAL!!! - Townhome For Rent in Edenton Subdivision! Available to View Now!!! -REDUCED PRICING!!! Sign a 13 month lease by 2/28/2026 and receive ONE FREE MONTH!!!

4/2 House For Rent in Montevallo!

Townhome available in Pelham! COMING SOON!!

Home for Rent in Calera, AL!!! COMING SOON!

Average rent in Shelby County, Alabama

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