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Shelbyville, TN rent trends

Rental prices in Shelbyville, TN have increased by 4.24% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,181 to $1,231.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,740, the average rent in Shelbyville, TN is $1,231.

Average rent in Shelbyville, TN

$1,231/mo Shelbyville, TN average rental price, February 2026
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Shelbyville, TN is $1,231.

    What's the typical rent budget in Shelbyville, TN?

    Around 99% of Shelbyville’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 1% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000.

    The largest share of rentals in Shelbyville, TN (99%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Shelbyville, TN

    3 /100
    Car-Dependent
    13 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 3, Bike Score®: 13

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the average rent in Shelbyville, TN?

    The average rent in Shelbyville, TN is $1,075.

    What type of rental buildings are in Shelbyville, TN?

    In Shelbyville, 49% of the residents are renting compared to 51% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 6% of Shelbyville's rentals, 38% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 42% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Shelbyville, TN?

    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 28 years old, on average. Of these, 71% 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 Shelbyville, TN?

    Rental apartments in Shelbyville come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 3% 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 14% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 63% 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.

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