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444 TN-92

1334 Taft St
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714 E Jefferson St

24 Old Newport Hwy

1731 Pembrook Dr
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2360 Parkertown Rd
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Jefferson City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Jefferson City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,757 | $1,195 | $2,300 |
Jefferson City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,035 | $1,300 | $3,300 |
Jefferson City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,746 | $2,200 | $3,750 |
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Cheapest Available Jefferson City Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Jefferson City, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Forestdale Village in the Holston Hills neighborhood priced from $900. City South Apartments in the North Knoxville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $924. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jefferson City apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Forestdale Village | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
City South Apartments | Studio - 612 | Studio,1BA | $924 |
Golf View Apartments | 2-bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson City, TN and Nearby
As of May 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jefferson City area is the $1.44 price per square foot Snowmass Premium Model at Snowmass in the in the North Knoxville neighborhood starting from $2,095. The second greatest value Jefferson City apartment is the 3 Bedroom, 2.5BA Townhome Model at Universal at Thompson Creek starting at $1,609 with a $1.12 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. |
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Snowmass | Snowmass Premium | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.44 |
Universal at Thompson Creek | 3 Bedroom, 2.5BA Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.12 |
Eastgate Condominiums | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
The Villas at Kyker Ferry | 2 Bedroom, 2.5BA Townhome with Garage - expanded | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
Rand 938 | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.44 |
First Creek at Austin | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
Rand at Sharps Ridge | Sharps Ridge 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
Golf View Apartments | 2-bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
North Hills Apartments | The Peak | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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 76 Apartments for Rent in Jefferson City, TN with pricing that ranges from $772 to $7,452. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Jefferson City ranging from $1,100 to $3,750.
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 $1,100 to $3,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,955.
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 $999 to $7,452, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $3,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,300.
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