
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Harlan, KY from $600 (60 Rentals)
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Betty Jane Apartments

2215 Buffalo Trl

Stoneview Homes

Legacy Apartments

Greene Ridge

East Court Apartments

Eastland Place Apartments

Bloomingdale Terrace

Mountain View Apartments
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Providence Place

Oakbrook

Century Lofts

The Peaks

Landings on Silverlake

Allandale Falls

The Villas at River Bend

Cross Creek

Bridgewater Retreat

The Village at Twin Hills
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The Villas at Boone Ridge

Woodbury Crossing

Universal at Thompson Creek

Retreat at Meadowview

Beason Well Apartments

Kingsport Crossing

Ashton View Apartments

Brandy Mill

1621 Jefferson St

1619 Jefferson St
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Universal at Gray Station

Bradley Hills Apartments

Boones Creek Village Townhomes

Town Park Lofts

Overlook at Indian Trail

Pleasant View Apartments on Carroll Creek

941 Chadwick Dr

2025 Sherwood Rd

Blue Springs Village Apartments

Rustic Way Apartments
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50 Jordie Dr

136 S 10th St

Carolina Drive - Greenville - 822

Parrish Greene

Old Gray Manor

915 Moreland Dr

Magnolia Terrace

Stoneybrook Townhouses

53 Jordie Dr

21 Weesner Dr
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Harlan, KY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Harlan?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harlan 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,123 | $606 | $1,850 |
| Harlan 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,320 | $649 | $2,200 |
| Harlan 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,760 | $950 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Available Harlan Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Harlan, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Betty Jane Apartments priced from $700. 2215 Buffalo Trl has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Harlan apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Jane Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| 2215 Buffalo Trl | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| LaFollette Estates | 2.1 | 2BR,1BA | $773 |
| East Court Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Stoneview Homes | 1 Bed 720 SF | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Legacy Apartments | One Bedroom 575 SF | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Mountain View Apartments | MVA305 | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| Carolina Drive - Greenville - 822 | Greeneville - 822 Carolina Drive - 609 | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Century Lofts | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Oakbrook | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harlan, KY and Nearby
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Harlan area is the $0.99 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 60 Model at Beason Well Apartments in the in the Town Of Kingsport neighborhood starting from $1,123. The second greatest value Harlan apartment is the 2BR/2BA Model at Oakbrook starting at $900 with a $0.90 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Harlan apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beason Well Apartments | 3 Bedroom 60 | 3BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Oakbrook | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.90 |
| 915 Moreland Dr | Moreland 2B 1B | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Cross Creek | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom - B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Parrish Greene | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| The Village at Twin Hills | TwinHills 1B 1.5B G | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.17 |
| Mountain View Apartments | MVA305 | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| East Court Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 2215 Buffalo Trl | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Stoneview Homes | 1 Bed 720 SF | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Harlan Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Harlan Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Harlan Apartment is $700 at Betty Jane Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Harlan Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Harlan is starting from $850 at 2215 Buffalo Trl.
What is the most affordable Harlan Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Harlan Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Parrish Greene and starts from $919.
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