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Studio 48 Apartments
3020 73rd AveLa Vergne, TN 37086
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Maitland Court Apartments
310 Byrd AveMurfreesboro, TN 37129
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Cove at Center Point
910 Brown DrMurfreesboro, TN 37130
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Wind Crest Apartments & Townhomes
1315 E Castle StMurfreesboro, TN 37130
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The Lily Grace Apartments
600 Dusan BlvdMurfreesboro, TN 37129
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The 902
902 Greenland DrMurfreesboro, TN 37130
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Condos @ The Villager
2850 Middle Tennessee BlvdMurfreesboro, TN 37130
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Poplar Village
1414 Poplar AveMurfreesboro, TN 37129
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1751 Lascassas PikeMurfreesboro, TN 37130
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Cottages at Bear Branch
1225 E Northfield BlvdMurfreesboro, TN 37130
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University Lofts
1210 Hazelwood StMurfreesboro, TN 37130
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The Dempsey
550 Crossway AveMurfreesboro, TN 37130
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Rutherford County, TN Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rutherford County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Rutherford County Studio Apartments | $1,320 | $799 | $2,099 |
| Rutherford County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,443 | $800 | $2,653 |
| Rutherford County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,669 | $699 | $3,322 |
| Rutherford County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,055 | $699 | $3,951 |
| Rutherford County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,203 | $499 | $3,125 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Studio 48 Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Maitland Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Wind Crest Apartments & Townhomes | One Bedroom Available! Reg Price $1099 Look and... | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Kingwood | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Cove at Center Point | Oakland 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| The Lily Grace Apartments | Classic Renovation One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| The Dempsey | The Sloan | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rutherford County, TN
As of December 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rutherford County area is the $1.13 price per square foot 3BD 2.5BA with garage Model at Oakwood Village Townhomes in the in the Downtown Murfreesboro neighborhood starting from $1,949. The second greatest value Rutherford County apartment is the Two Bedroom Townhome Model at The Summit Townhomes starting at $1,499 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Downtown Murfreesboro neighborhood. 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. |
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| Oakwood Village Townhomes | 3BD 2.5BA with garage | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.13 |
| The Summit Townhomes | Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.19 |
| Rivermont Apartments | Townhouse River View | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.24 |
| Woodgate Farms | 2 Bedroom Traditional | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Stoneridge Farms Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Hunters Court | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| Hawthorne Park South | The Barfield | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Birchwood Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| University Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Kingwood | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rutherford County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Rutherford County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rutherford County is under $999.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rutherford County?
The cheapest apartment in Rutherford County is Maitland Court Apartments which is listed at $925, while the average apartment in Rutherford County costs $3,200.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rutherford 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 128 regular apartments in Rutherford 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 Rutherford County?
Cheap apartments in Rutherford County have an average cost of $224 which is $2,976 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rutherford County.
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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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
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.