
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Jefferson County, IN from $700 (17 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Jefferson County.


541 Hanover Dr

735 Banta Ave

613 N Green Rd

154 N Madison Ave
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

242 E Main St

The Greens of Madison

Presidential Estates

2367 Seneca Dr

281 E Main St
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Valley Court Apartments

Carl's Landing Apartment

3 N Madison Ave

Rivertrace Senior Apartments

Barb's Riverview
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Madison Heritage Apartments

Riverside Tower Lofts
Jefferson County, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jefferson County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,215 | $800 | $1,585 |
| Jefferson County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,558 | $950 | $1,805 |
| Jefferson County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,958 | $1,840 | $2,185 |
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Cheapest Available Jefferson County Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 217 Hooton Blvd | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| The Laurel | C7- Sunflower | 2BR,2BA | $1,680 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson County, IN
As of June 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jefferson County area is the $1.37 price per square foot C7- Sunflower Model at The Laurel in the in the Oak Park neighborhood starting from $1,680. The second greatest value Jefferson County apartment is the 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model at 217 Hooton Blvd starting at $800 with a $1.05 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Jefferson County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Laurel | C7- Sunflower | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| 217 Hooton Blvd | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
Expert Rental Resources
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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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.