
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Putnam County, TN from $625 (36 Rentals)
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321 W 5th St, Unit D

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356 W 9th St

1330 Maddux Ave

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164 W Wall St, Unit B12

Cypress Creek

5344 Dodson Branch Rd, Unit 2

Eagle Village

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517 E 1st St, Unit A
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401 Spruce Ave, Unit A

863 Shanks Ave, Unit A

1960 N Dixie Ave

540 W Stevens St, Unit 2

1829 Stargazer Dr, Unit 2

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410 N Franklin Ave, Unit 9

540 W Stevens St, Unit 1
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350 W 8th St, Unit B-1

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701 E 10th St, Unit C5

1994 Bouton Bend

140 W 14th St

Cane Creek Apartments

New Horizon Apartments

1325 Virginia Ave

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University Towers
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Alluvian Terrace

University Center Townhomes

650 E Broad St

1807 N Dixie Ave

22 E 18th St

230 Denton Ave

610 N Jefferson Ave

978 N Franklin Ave

508 E Broad St
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Putnam County, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Putnam County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Putnam County Studio Apartments | $925 | $925 | $925 |
| Putnam County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $926 | $625 | $1,370 |
| Putnam County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,232 | $875 | $1,835 |
| Putnam County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,650 | $950 | $2,485 |
| Putnam County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,117 | $1,550 | $2,685 |
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Cheapest Available Putnam County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Putnam County, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Cypress Creek priced from $773. Eagle Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Putnam County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cypress Creek | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $773 |
| Eagle Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Saxony Apartment Homes | 1BR/1BA w/d | 1BR,1BA | $921 |
| 230 Denton Ave | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
| 610 N Jefferson Ave | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Putnam County, TN
As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Putnam County area is the $1.01 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at 22 E 18th St in the starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Putnam County apartment is the Creekmore Model at Copper Springs by Meadows Properties starting at $1,375 with a $1.08 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Putnam County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 E 18th St | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| Copper Springs by Meadows Properties | Creekmore | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.08 |
| 65 Denton Ave | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| 1816 Stargazer Dr | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| 1810 Summerhaven Ave | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| 70 E 18th St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| 1840 Summerhaven Ave | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| 1839 Stargazer Dr | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| 701 E 10th St, Unit C5 | 701 E 10th St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| 863 Shanks Ave, Unit A | 863 Shanks Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Putnam County Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Putnam County?
The cheapest apartment in Putnam County is Cypress Creek which is listed at $773, while the average apartment in Putnam County costs $1,360.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Putnam 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 9 regular apartments in Putnam County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Putnam County?
Cheap apartments in Putnam County have an average cost of $461 which is $899 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Putnam County.
Expert Rental Resources
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