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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rutherford County, TN from $400 (18 Rentals)
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Cove at Center Point
910 Brown DrMurfreesboro, TN 37130
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$917 - $2,3861 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 7
Poplar Village
1414 Poplar AveMurfreesboro, TN 37129
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$948 - $2,409Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Ashwood Cove
1211 Hazelwood StMurfreesboro, TN 37130
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$995 - $1,1501 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 5
Maitland Court Apartments
310 Byrd AveMurfreesboro, TN 37129
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$999 - $1,2991 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Condos @ The Villager
2850 Middle Tennessee BlvdMurfreesboro, TN 37130
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$999 - $1,2341 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Dempsey
550 Crossway AveMurfreesboro, TN 37130
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$999 - $1,349Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Cottages at Bear Branch
1225 E Northfield BlvdMurfreesboro, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rutherford County Studio Apartments | $1,622 | $899 | $2,249 |
| Rutherford County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,840 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Rutherford County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,957 | $840 | $10,000+ |
| Rutherford County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,519 | $855 | $10,000+ |
| Rutherford County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,232 | $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 Ashwood Cove in the Downtown Murfreesboro neighborhood priced from $948. Cottages at Bear Branch in the Downtown Murfreesboro neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $999. 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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| Ashwood Cove | The Sparrow | Studio,1BA | $948 |
| Cottages at Bear Branch | The Cove | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| The Dempsey | The Sloan | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Condos @ The Villager | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Haynes Manor Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,015 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rutherford County, TN
As of July 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rutherford County area is the $0.48 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Cobalt Row in the in the Downtown Murfreesboro neighborhood starting from $855. The second greatest value Rutherford County apartment is the Windsor Model at Kings Crest Townhomes starting at $1,780 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Adelaide Park 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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| Cobalt Row | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,3.5BA | $0.48 |
| Kings Crest Townhomes | Windsor | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.32 |
| Village Lake Townhomes | The Cordell | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.37 |
| Ridgemont Park | The Madison | 3BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Rivermont Apartments | 2BRTH | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.23 |
| MAA Sam Ridley | Bellemeade | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| 1213 Wenlon Drive, Unit 1213 Wenlon Drive | 1213 Wenlon Drive | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.30 |
| Laurel Wood Apartments | The Oak | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Northfield Lodge | 2 Bedroom Garden | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| College Center | Student Private Furnished 4 bed w/elec & wate | 4BR,4BA | $0.86 |
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 $1,095.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rutherford County?
The cheapest apartment in Rutherford County is The Dempsey which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in Rutherford County costs $3,100.
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 77 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 $400 which is $2,700 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rutherford County.
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