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3216 Jarnigan St

1527 Meadow Spring Dr

714 E Jefferson St

3450 Cherokee Dr
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1523 Meadow Spring Dr

1801 Brookline Ct

2038 Jonathan Dr

5246 Old Hwy 11E

1712 High Ave
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Jefferson City, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Jefferson City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,743 | $1,200 | $3,300 |
| Jefferson City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,023 | $1,450 | $2,900 |
| Jefferson City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,198 | $2,195 | $2,200 |
| Jefferson City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,522 | $2,295 | $2,750 |
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Cheapest Available Jefferson City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Jefferson City, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at 2215 Buffalo Trl priced from $750. The Landings in the East Knoxville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $799. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jefferson City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2215 Buffalo Trl | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| The Landings | The Tennessee- Limited Availability | 3BR,2BA | $799 |
| Forestdale Village | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson City, TN
As of November 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jefferson City area is the $1.02 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Heritage Court in the starting from $1,185. The second greatest value Jefferson City apartment is the 1202 Deer Ln Model at 1202 Deer Ln, Unit 1202 -No pets allowed starting at $1,300 with a $1.24 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Jefferson City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Court | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| 1202 Deer Ln, Unit 1202 -No pets allowed | 1202 Deer Ln | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.24 |
| Universal at Thompson Creek | 2 Bedroom, 1.5BA Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.24 |
| 1426 Mountain Ranch Rd | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.40 |
| 1246 Jessica Loop, Unit 3 | 1246 Jessica Loop | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Ashton View Apartments | 2 Bed and 2 Bath 60% | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| The Dandridge | Two Bedroom - One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Monte Vista | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| 2215 Buffalo Trl | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Forestdale Village | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jefferson City
What type of rentals are currently available in Jefferson City?
There are currently 84 Apartments for Rent in Jefferson City, TN with pricing that ranges from $750 to $5,270. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Jefferson City ranging from $1,200 to $3,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Jefferson City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Jefferson City ranges from $1,200 to $3,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,967.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Jefferson City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Jefferson City range from $799 to $5,212, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $2,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,500.
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The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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