
Cheap Homes for Rent in Rutherford County, NC from $800 (8 Rentals)
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6 Webb Rd

247 Arlington St, Unit 303

147 Woodland Dr, Unit Apt 6
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121 Carriage Pl, Unit Apt 2

401 Duke St, Unit 10

279 Chamberlain Wy

243 Chamberlain Wy
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Rutherford County, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Rutherford County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rutherford County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $850 | $850 | $850 |
| Rutherford County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,512 | $1,325 | $1,700 |
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Cheapest Available Rutherford County Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Farmstead at Mill Spring | Glamping Tents | 2BR,1BA | $300 |
| Maple Hall Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rutherford County, NC
As of May 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rutherford County area is the $1.17 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Maple Hall Apartments in the starting from $950. The second greatest value Rutherford County apartment is the The Hive Model at The Farmstead at Mill Spring starting at $850 with a $5.90 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Rutherford County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Hall Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| The Farmstead at Mill Spring | The Hive | 2BR,1BA | $5.90 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rutherford County
What type of rentals are currently available in Rutherford County?
There are currently 57 Apartments for Rent in Rutherford County, NC with pricing that ranges from $300 to $1,820. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rutherford County ranging from $850 to $1,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Rutherford County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Rutherford County ranges from $850 to $1,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,181.
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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