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110 Teri Ct

1118 US-221A Hwy
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1535 Race Path Church Rd

1547 Race Path Church Rd

285 E 2nd St
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147 Woodland Dr
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 | $1,350 | $1,150 | $1,550 |
| Rutherford County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,379 | $1,025 | $1,895 |
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Cheapest Available Rutherford County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Rutherford County, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at The Farmstead at Mill Spring priced from $300. The Highlands has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $655. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rutherford County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Farmstead at Mill Spring | Glamping Tents | 2BR,1BA | $300 |
| The Highlands | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $655 |
| Maple Hall Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rutherford County, NC
As of January 08, 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 Burrow Model at The Farmstead at Mill Spring starting at $950 with a $4.75 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 Burrow | 2BR,1BA | $4.75 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rutherford County
What type of rentals are currently available in Rutherford County?
There are currently 58 Apartments for Rent in Rutherford County, NC with pricing that ranges from $300 to $1,820. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rutherford County ranging from $800 to $1,895.
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 $800 to $1,895 with an average monthly rent of $1,213.
Expert Rental Resources
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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.

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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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!