Cheap Apartments for Rent in Monroe County, TN from $500 (15 Rentals)

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184 Crowder Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

184 Crowder Rd

184 Crowder RdMadisonville, TN 37354
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135 College St S
Studio Apartments

135 College St S

135 College St SMadisonville, TN 37354

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540 S Main St
Studio Apartments

540 S Main St

540 S Main StSweetwater, TN 37874
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565 Monroe St
Studio Apartments

565 Monroe St

565 Monroe StMadisonville, TN 37354
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710 Tellico St N
2 Bedroom Apartments

710 Tellico St N

710 Tellico St NMadisonville, TN 37354
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878 Englewood Rd
Studio Apartments

878 Englewood Rd

878 Englewood RdMadisonville, TN 37354

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Plainsview Greene
2 Bedroom Apartments

Plainsview Greene

155 Plainsview DrTellico Plains, TN 37385
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Island Grove
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Island Grove

150 Willow Creek DrMadisonville, TN 37354
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164 Biggs St
Studio Apartments

164 Biggs St

164 Biggs StSweetwater, TN 37874

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Cheapest Available Monroe County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Monroe County, TN is a 2 Beds unit found at Plainsview Greene priced from $528. Tanasi Bend Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Monroe County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Plainsview Greene2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$528
Tanasi Bend Apartments1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
Vonore Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$900
New Adventure Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monroe County, TN

As of June 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Monroe County area is the $1.30 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Mountain View Apartments in the starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Monroe County apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at New Adventure Apartments starting at $995 with a $1.11 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Monroe County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mountain View Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.30
New Adventure Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.11
Plainsview Greene2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.72
Tanasi Bend Apartments1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.21

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Monroe County Apartments

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Monroe County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Monroe County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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