Cheap Apartments for Rent in Jefferson City, TN from $600 (50 Rentals)

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814 Carson St

Jefferson CityTN37760
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Heritage Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage Court

930-940 E Ellis StJefferson City, TN 37760
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Oakwood Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakwood Apartments

2225 Branner AveJefferson City, TN 37760

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Douglas Greene
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Douglas Greene

3936 Snyder RdKodak, TN 37764
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Riverpark Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Riverpark Apartments

1110 Old Knoxville HwySevierville, TN 37862
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612 South Studios
Studio Apartments

612 South Studios

612 Gertrude AveKnoxville, TN 37920
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Woodbury Crossing
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Woodbury Crossing

7343 Lawgiver CirCorryton, TN 37721
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Monte Vista
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Monte Vista

133 Guzman CourtMorristown, TN 37814
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Rand at Sharps Ridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Rand at Sharps Ridge

2000 Dutch Valley DrKnoxville, TN 37918
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Cheapest Available Jefferson City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Jefferson City, TN is a 2 Beds unit found at Douglas Greene priced from $667. 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 Jefferson City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Douglas GreeneTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$667
2215 Buffalo Trl1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
Sunset Rill Apartments1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$975
The Shiloh Ridge Apartments2 Bed2BR,1BA$999
Forestdale Village1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1,000
The Park at Fountain CityA11BR,1BA$1,010
Living Fully SeviervilleThe ForgeStudio,1BA$1,099
Woodbury Crossing3 B Floor Plan3BR,2BA$1,122
Eastowne Village ApartmentsTown & Country1BR,1BA$1,125
Ammons at Asheville Highway2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,143

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson City, TN and Nearby

As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jefferson City area is the $1.28 price per square foot 3 Bedroom, 2.5BA Townhome with Drive Under Garage Model at Universal at Thompson Creek in the starting from $1,849. The second greatest value Jefferson City apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Eastgate Condominiums starting at $1,600 with a $1.33 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Jefferson City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Universal at Thompson Creek3 Bedroom, 2.5BA Townhome with Drive Under Garage3BR,2.5BA$1.28
Eastgate Condominiums2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.33
Woodbury Crossing3 B Floor Plan3BR,2BA$1.01
Creekview Luxury Apartments3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.23
Coleson Creek Apartments2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.35
Ammons at Asheville Highway3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.34
Douglas GreeneTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.68
The Shiloh Ridge Apartments3 bed3BR,1BA$1.39
Burlington Commons2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.30
2215 Buffalo Trl1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jefferson City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Jefferson City?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Jefferson City is at Living Fully Sevierville listed at $1,099.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Jefferson City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Jefferson City Apartment is $750 at 2215 Buffalo Trl.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Jefferson City Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Jefferson City is starting from $850 at 2215 Buffalo Trl.

What is the most affordable Jefferson City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Jefferson City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Woodbury Crossing and starts from $1,122.

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