
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Monroe County, TN from $500 (15 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Monroe County.


Crestview Apartments

184 Crowder Rd

135 College St S

810 New Highway 68
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540 S Main St

565 Monroe St

710 Tellico St N

878 Englewood Rd

2049-2059 Monroe St
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Plainsview Greene

Cross Creek Apartments

Island Grove

Highland Park Apartments

164 Biggs St
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Monroe County, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Monroe County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $824 | $621 | $1,100 |
| Monroe County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,051 | $900 | $1,295 |
| Monroe County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vonore Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Tanasi Bend Apartments | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| New Adventure Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Mountain View Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain View Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| New Adventure Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Tanasi Bend Apartments | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
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