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850 Ranger Rd

10981 U.S. 64 E
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183 Co Rd 881

2970 GA-75Alt

2680-B River Rd
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Murphy?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murphy 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,948 | $1,300 | $2,500 |
| Murphy 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,666 | $1,200 | $6,000 |
| Murphy 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,625 | $3,500 | $3,750 |
| Murphy 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Available Murphy Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Murphy, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Overlook at Ellijay priced from $720. Vonore Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Murphy apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overlook at Ellijay | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $720 |
| Vonore Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Middle Creek Apartments | 1-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Murphy, NC and Nearby
As of December 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Murphy area is the $1.12 price per square foot 3 Bed, 2.5 Bath Model at The Arbors in the in the Downtown Cleveland neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Murphy apartment is the 4 Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at Ridgetop Apartments starting at $1,319 with a $1.05 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Murphy apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Arbors | 3 Bed, 2.5 Bath | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.12 |
| Ridgetop Apartments | 4 Bedroom Two Bathroom | 4BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Park Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| Peaks of Loudon | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| Park Crest Apartments | Plan E | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| The Pointe at Westland | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Cherokee Hills Apartments | 2 Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Vista Ridge | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| Middle Creek Apartments | 1-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Overlook at Ellijay | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Murphy?
There are currently 69 Apartments for Rent in Murphy, NC with pricing that ranges from $720 to $3,000. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Murphy ranging from $695 to $6,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Murphy?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Murphy ranges from $695 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,407.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Murphy?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Murphy range from $875 to $2,850, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $750.
Expert Rental Resources
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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Written by: Trey Huguley
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