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1 of 28
$1,517+
Top rated for Location
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Recently renovated, Gym, Pool + more
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1 of 39
$919+
22 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
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1 of 21
$1,304+
Rent Savings
25 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
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1 of 23
$862+
Rent Savings
38 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
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Best market deals
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1 of 11
$960
Top rated for Location
“It's a decent place to live. It isn't perfect, but management is polite, the pool is great, and it's relatively quiet. 7.5/10 overall and I would recommed friends and family to live at The Haven.”
5 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Gym + more
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1 of 21
$1,154+
26 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
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1 of 29
$1,273+
Top rated for Location
“Lancaster feels very safe and homey! Everyone is also very friendly. The grounds are also kept up immaculately. It has been a great place for the boys and I to live.”
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
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1 of 39
$1,225
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Walk in closets + more
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1 of 30
$2,099
Rent Savings
1 unit available
3 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Ceiling fan + more
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1 of 24
$1,502+
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Great place to live, no complaints”
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Stainless steel, Gym + more
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Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
1 of 27
$1,675+
Rent Savings
24 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, 24hr maintenance + more
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1 of 15
$2,500
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, Pool + more
1 of 13
$1,645
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more
1 of 14
$1,650
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more
1 of 15
$1,795
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Pool, Ceiling fan, Fireplace, Extra storage, and Refrigerator
1 of 16
$1,695
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Carport, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Microwave, and Range
Average rent in Shelby County, Alabama
Studio
$1,019
1 Bed
$1,334
2 Beds
$1,589
3+ Beds
$1,862
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
In Shelby County, the average rent is $1,019 for a studio, $1,334 for a 1-bedroom, $1,589 for a 2-bedroom, and $1,862 for a 3-bedroom.
You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.
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.
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 Miles College, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham Southern College, Lawson State Community College-Birmingham Campus, Jefferson State Community College, and Samford University.