5+ Days Ago
Location
300 Highway 338, Chelsea, AL 35043, USA
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Property Overview
Shelby Forest Apts - Building 4 receives a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.6 out of 10, indicating it is an attractive option for renters. The property features hardwood floors, boasts a price rating of 10 for its competitive pricing, and an amenities rating of 9, showcasing an impressive range of offerings. Additionally, its location rating of 9 highlights unparalleled convenience, and its trustworthiness rating of 8 reflects transparency in presenting property details, enhancing renter confidence.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby
Great for
Eco living
Social life
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 900 sqft | $900 /mo | 1 unit available | 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, Living Room/Dining Room Combo. Total Electric, Chelsea Schools, Stove, Refrigerator and water furnished, to take a video tour of this home go to www.barringtonrealestateco.com, click on "find a home". |
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Amenities for Shelby Forest Apts - Building 4
Apartment Amenities
| Deck | Furnished |
| Hardwood Floor | Large Deck |
| New Paint | Patio |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Other
| Total Electric |
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About Shelby Forest Apts - Building 4
2 bedrooms, 1 bath, Living Room/Dining Room Combo. Total Electric, Chelsea Schools, Stove, Refrigerator and water furnished, to take a video tour of this home go to www.barringtonrealestateco.com, click on "find a home".
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Shelby Forest Apts - Building 4 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Shelby Forest Apts - Building 4 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Shelby Forest Apts - Building 4 offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Shelby Forest Apts - Building 4 goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including large deck. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Shelby Forest Apts - Building 4 receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Shelby Forest Apts - Building 4 is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Shelby Forest Apts - Building 4 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Shelby Forest Apts - Building 4 is great for:
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 Shelby Forest Apts - Building 4 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 2 miles away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Chelsea
2-bedroom apartments at Shelby Forest Apts - Building 4 cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Chelsea.
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Chelsea
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,500 |
| August 2025 | $1,020 |
| September 2025 | $1,020 |
| October 2025 | $1,020 |
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Can I afford to live at 300 Highway 338?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$36,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $36,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $900.
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Schools near Shelby Forest Apts - Building 4
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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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Chelsea near 300 Highway 338
Walking
2/10
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 300 Highway 338, Chelsea
Groceries
1/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
3/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
0/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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