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1004 Ewing Blvd, Unit A

632 East St

927 Cranor Rd

340 Grace Ave

839 N Spring St, Unit A

1120 N Maple St, Unit Apt B
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603 E Sevier St

1302 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd

1357 Macedonia Dr

1002 N Maple St

1363 Benley St

1513 Lakeshore Dr

1647 Center Pointe Dr
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1336 Tune Ave

1357 Macedonia Dr

401 Kingwood Dr, Unit A

261 Veterans Pkwy, Unit 207

261 Veterans Pkwy, Unit 2708

1280 Middle Tennessee Blvd

517 Crestland Ave
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1262 Macedonia Dr

1302 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Unit 17
Murfreesboro, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Murfreesboro?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murfreesboro 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,566 | $999 | $2,250 |
| Murfreesboro 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,160 | $1,295 | $3,035 |
| Murfreesboro 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,551 | $1,725 | $4,499 |
| Murfreesboro 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,016 | $2,290 | $5,700 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Murfreesboro, TN
Pricing Updated: 06/21/2026Current apartment rentals in the Murfreesboro, TN area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Murfreesboro Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackman Farm | $2,595 | $750 | 80 |
| Downtown Murfreesboro | $3,374 | $1,125 | 5 |
Cheapest Available Murfreesboro Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Murfreesboro, TN is a 4 Beds unit found at 1540 Place in the Downtown Murfreesboro neighborhood priced from $416. Cove at Center Point in the Downtown Murfreesboro neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $899. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Murfreesboro apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1540 Place | 4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $416 |
| Cove at Center Point | LasCassas Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Maitland Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| The Southern | The Sage | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Haynes Manor Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,015 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Murfreesboro, TN
As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Murfreesboro area is the $1.25 price per square foot Sussex Model at Cason Estates in the in the Blackman Farm neighborhood starting from $1,851. The second greatest value Murfreesboro apartment is the The Gateway Model at Hawthorne Park South starting at $1,755 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Blackman Farm neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Murfreesboro apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cason Estates | Sussex | 3BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Hawthorne Park South | The Gateway | 3BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| MAA Murfreesboro | Classic | 3BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Dana Downs | 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.27 |
| The Summit Townhomes | Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.19 |
| The Social Blue | 3x3 Renovated | 3BR,3BA | $0.61 |
| Grandea Crescent Park | Bentley | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Birchwood Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 1540 Place | 2x2D | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| College Center | Student Private Furnished 4 bed w/elec & wate | 4BR,4BA | $0.71 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Murfreesboro
What type of rentals are currently available in Murfreesboro?
There are currently 189 Apartments for Rent in Murfreesboro, TN with pricing that ranges from $416 to $4,058. There are also 358 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Murfreesboro ranging from $750 to $5,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Murfreesboro?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Murfreesboro ranges from $750 to $5,700 with an average monthly rent of $2,052.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Murfreesboro?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Murfreesboro range from $705 to $3,652, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,295 to $3,035. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,725 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $416.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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