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Apartments for Rent in Shelby, NC under $1300

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Apartments for Rent in Shelby, NC under $1300. 23 Rentals Available
  • an empty kitchen with white appliances and wood flooring
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    212 Ramblewood Drive, Shelby, NC 28152
    1 BED Ask for pricing
    2 BEDS $939+
    3 BEDS $999+
  • a living room with blue chairs and a desk
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    1635 S Dekalb St, Shelby, NC 28152
    1 BED $975+
    2 BEDS $1,150+
  • an apartment kitchen with black appliances and white cabinets
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    1829 E Marion St, Shelby, NC 28152
    STUDIO Ask for pricing
    1 BED Ask for pricing
    2 BEDS $1,190+
  • the front of a brick house with a black wrought iron fence in front of it
    Today

    121 Delta Park Drive, Shelby, NC 28150
    STUDIO $760+
    1 BED $780
    2 BEDS $885+

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  • an apartment building with white siding and black windows
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    102 Stonecrest Lane, Gaffney, SC 29341
    STUDIO $40
    2 BEDS $800
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  • a large swimming pool with a fence around it
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    102 Stonecrest Lane, Gaffney, SC 29340
    1 BED $700+
    2 BEDS $810+
    3 BEDS $950+
  • a living room with couches and a fireplace
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    1022 W Buford St, Gaffney, SC 29341
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    1 BED $815+
    2 BEDS $1,075+
  • a living room with two couches and a coffee table
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    506 S Oliver Street, Gaffney, SC 29341
    1 BED $975
    2 BEDS $1,250
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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 5 Apr 2026.

What are the best apartments in Shelby, NC?

The best apartments in Shelby, NC are: Parkside Villas, Crown Ridge, Marion Ridge, 2310 Joes Lake Rd and 2304 Joes Lake Rd.

What type of rental buildings are in Shelby, NC?

In Shelby 41% of the housing is rented out compared to 59% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 4% of Shelby's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 56% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 37% are single-family rentals.

Renting apartments in Shelby, NC under $1,300

Searching for apartments for rent in Shelby, NC under $1,300 is not an easy task, but luckily you have come to the right place. Whether you are a student on a budget, a young professional on the move, or simply a frugal person, RentCafe can help you find what you are looking for. Just make sure you know what you consider non-negotiable and what you can compromise on. Your new home is just a few clicks away. In Shelby, NC, where the average rent is $1,192 per month, there are 23 units available for less than $1,300. Click on any of these units to see pictures, floor plans, amenities and more. After you have picked your favorite, you can contact the property to check availability. Considering that you are trying to spend as little as possible, looking at 1 bedroom apartments and studio apartments might be a good idea.

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