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Pet Friendly
Location
301 Shelby Forest Dr, Chelsea, AL 35043, USA
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DECAS GROUP
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Property Overview
Located just 1.45 miles from a highly rated middle school, this property offers convenient access to educational opportunities. With 27 photos available, prospective renters can appreciate the features and layout before viewing in person. Additionally, it ranks in the 79.17 percentile for value for money, making it an appealing option in the local market.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Less expensive
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 301 Shelby Forest Dr
Apartment Amenities
| Ceiling Fan | Hardwood Floor |
| Laminate Hardwood Flooring |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Garage Parking |
Other
| Recently Updated |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Dog policy
| Allowed | |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
Cat policy
| Allowed | |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
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About 301 Shelby Forest Dr
Welcome to this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in the desirable area of Chelsea, AL. This property boasts a spacious garage, perfect for storage or parking. Inside, you'll find a modern, recently updated interior that exudes a warm and inviting atmosphere. The home features beautiful laminate hardwood flooring throughout, adding a touch of elegance and easy maintenance. Each room is equipped with a ceiling fan, ensuring comfort during those warmer months. This home seamlessly combines style, functionality, and comfort, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a high-quality living experience. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to make this house your home. Please apply online (https decas appfolio com listings) so we can better serve you in a timely fashion. Our screening criteria includes, but may not be limited to, screening for criminal/background, rental verification, income/employment verification, eviction checks, and credit report checks and reviews. Any pets must be approved in writing prior to showing the property. Prospective buyers/tenants to verify all information of importance. Application fees paid are non-refundable. If any approved applicant remits a security deposit to hold the property and does not finalize the move in process- the security deposit will be forfeited as a marketing termination fee.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 301 Shelby Forest Dr compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 4 miles away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 4 miles away
Address details
| Zip code | 35043 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Chelsea
3-bedroom apartments at 301 Shelby Forest Dr cost about 3% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Chelsea.
Median rents as of Sep 20 2025.
Chelsea
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $1,742 |
| November 2023 | $1,800 |
| December 2023 | $1,857 |
| January 2024 | $1,781 |
| February 2024 | $1,799 |
| March 2024 | $1,868 |
| April 2024 | $1,852 |
| May 2024 | $1,837 |
| June 2024 | $1,942 |
| July 2024 | $1,933 |
| August 2024 | $1,932 |
| September 2024 | $1,974 |
| October 2024 | $1,936 |
| November 2024 | $1,835 |
| December 2024 | $1,819 |
| January 2025 | $1,837 |
| February 2025 | $1,835 |
| March 2025 | $1,900 |
| April 2025 | $2,005 |
| May 2025 | $2,097 |
| June 2025 | $2,119 |
| July 2025 | $1,977 |
| August 2025 | $1,878 |
| September 2025 | $1,786 |
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Can I afford to live at 301 Shelby Forest Dr?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 301 Shelby Forest Dr
Forest Oaks Elementary School
1000 hornet parkway
chelsea, AL, 35043
K-5Public
A-
Linda Nolen Learning Center
2280 highwy 35
pelham, AL, 35124
PK, K-12Public
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Internet available near 301 Shelby Forest Dr
Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
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Getting around Chelsea near 301 Shelby Forest Dr
Walking
0/10
You’ll need another mode of transportation for getting around. Scooter, anyone?
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
2/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Points of interest for 301 Shelby Forest Dr, Chelsea
Groceries
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Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
0/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
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Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
2/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
0/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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