Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rutherford County, TN from $500 (35 Rentals)

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Summerlake

207 National DrMurfreesboro, TN 37128
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Pointe at Eastdale
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pointe at Eastdale

2011 Bradyville PikeMurfreesboro, TN 37130
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Belle Aire Apartments
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Belle Aire Apartments

1207 Sloan StMurfreesboro, TN 37130
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Brownstone
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Brownstone

1455 S Lascassas PikeMurfreesboro, TN 37130
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Oakland Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakland Apartments

1203 Old Lascassas RdMurfreesboro, TN 37130
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Cason Ridge Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cason Ridge Apartments

1647 Cason LnMurfreesboro, TN 37128
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The Southern
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Southern

1751 Lascassas PikeMurfreesboro, TN 37130
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Northfield Ridge
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Northfield Ridge

2032 Empress DrMurfreesboro, TN 37130
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Park 1Eleven West
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Park 1Eleven West

11747 Old Nashville HwySmyrna, TN 37167
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Cheapest Available Rutherford County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Rutherford County, TN is a Studio unit found at Studio 48 Apartments in the Maxwell Place neighborhood priced from $799. Maitland Court Apartments in the Downtown Murfreesboro neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rutherford County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Studio 48 ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$799
Maitland Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$925
Cove at Center PointLasCassas StudioStudio,1BA$929
The Evelyn June1 BR with Den1BR,1BA$931
The SouthernThe SageStudio,1BA$999
Haynes Manor Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,015
The 9022 BR/ 1 BA2BR,1BA$1,029
Slate at Ninety-SixThe Zinc1BR,1BA$1,069
Chelsea PlaceWilliamsburg1BR,1BA$1,069

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rutherford County, TN

As of May 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rutherford County area is the $1.11 price per square foot 2BD 2.5BA with garage Model at Oakwood Village Townhomes in the in the Downtown Murfreesboro neighborhood starting from $1,799. The second greatest value Rutherford County apartment is the Roman Model at Carrington Park at Stone Terrace Apartments starting at $1,949 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Blackman Farm neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rutherford County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Oakwood Village Townhomes2BD 2.5BA with garage2BR,2.5BA$1.11
Carrington Park at Stone Terrace ApartmentsRoman3BR,2BA$1.25
Village Lake TownhomesThe Burgess3BR,2BA$1.14
Dana Downs3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath3BR,2.5BA$1.31
The Summit TownhomesTwo Bedroom Townhome2BR,2.5BA$1.19
Hunters Court2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.27
Hawthorne Park SouthThe Barfield1BR,1BA$1.20
The Social Blue2x2 Renovated2BR,2BA$0.92
Birchwood Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.19
College CenterStudent Private Furnished 4 bed w/elec & wate4BR,4BA$0.71

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rutherford County Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Rutherford County?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Rutherford County is at Studio 48 Apartments listed at $799.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rutherford County Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rutherford County Apartment is $925 at Maitland Court Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rutherford County Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rutherford County is starting from $825 at 1540 Place.

What is the most affordable Rutherford County Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Rutherford County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Kingwood and starts from $1,369.

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