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1540 Lascassas PikeMurfreesboro, TN 37130
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806 Ewing BlvdMurfreesboro, TN 37130
2124 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd
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3020 73rd AveLa Vergne, TN 37086
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Maitland Court Apartments
310 Byrd AveMurfreesboro, TN 37129
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$929 - $1,465Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Redwood Hollow
600 Weakley LnSmyrna, TN 37167
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Cove at Center Point
910 Brown DrMurfreesboro, TN 37130
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The Lily Grace Apartments
600 Dusan BlvdMurfreesboro, TN 37129
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Pointe at Eastdale
2011 Bradyville PikeMurfreesboro, TN 37130
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Belle Aire Apartments
1207 Sloan StMurfreesboro, TN 37130
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Brownstone
1455 S Lascassas PikeMurfreesboro, TN 37130
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Oakland Apartments
1203 Old Lascassas RdMurfreesboro, TN 37130
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Cason Ridge Apartments
1647 Cason LnMurfreesboro, TN 37128
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The Park at Leigh Springs
100 Ashton CirSmyrna, TN 37167
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Bellwood Trace Apartments
801 Naylor AveMurfreesboro, TN 37130
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The Southern
1751 Lascassas PikeMurfreesboro, TN 37130
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Northfield Ridge
2032 Empress DrMurfreesboro, 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 | $1,283 | $800 | $1,949 |
| Rutherford County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,464 | $875 | $2,601 |
| Rutherford County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,714 | $672 | $3,338 |
| Rutherford County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,003 | $725 | $3,550 |
| Rutherford County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,418 | $416 | $3,030 |
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Cheapest Available Rutherford County Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Rutherford County, TN is a 4 Beds unit found at 1540 Place in the Downtown Murfreesboro neighborhood priced from $416. Studio 48 Apartments in the Maxwell Place neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $875. 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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| 1540 Place | 4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $416 |
| Studio 48 Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| Maitland Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Redwood Hollow | Studio One Bath Open | Studio,1BA | $929 |
| Cove at Center Point | LasCassas Studio | Studio,1BA | $959 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rutherford County, TN
As of June 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rutherford County area is the $1.16 price per square foot The Gateway Model at Hawthorne Park South in the in the Blackman Farm neighborhood starting from $1,689. The second greatest value Rutherford County apartment is the Classic Model at MAA Murfreesboro starting at $1,838 with a $1.28 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. |
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| Hawthorne Park South | The Gateway | 3BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| MAA Murfreesboro | Classic | 3BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Stoneridge Farms Apartments | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Kings Crest Townhomes | Windsor | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.33 |
| The Summit Townhomes | Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.19 |
| Parklight | C1 Classic | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.30 |
| The Social Blue | 3x3 Renovated | 3BR,3BA | $0.61 |
| Birchwood Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 1540 Place | 2x2D | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| College Center | Student Private Furnished 4 bed w/elec & wate | 4BR,4BA | $0.71 |
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 $1,072.
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 $1,898.
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 55 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 $229 which is $1,669 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rutherford County.
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