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 1 Bed unit found at Vonore Apartments priced from $725. 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
Vonore Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$725
Tanasi Bend Apartments1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
New Adventure Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,095
Mountain View Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monroe County, TN

As of April 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Monroe County area is the $1.20 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Mountain View Apartments in the starting from $1,195. The second greatest value Monroe County apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at New Adventure Apartments starting at $1,095 with a $1.22 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$1.20
New Adventure Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.22
Tanasi Bend Apartments1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.21

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Monroe County Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Monroe County?

The cheapest apartment in Monroe County is Vonore Apartments which is listed at $725, while the average apartment in Monroe County costs $1,060.

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.

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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