Cheap Homes for Rent in Rutherford County, TN from $800 (23 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Rutherford County.

property at 303 Bridge Ave

$1,100

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$1,100

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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303 Bridge Ave

MurfreesboroTN37129

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property at 438 Battle Ave

$1,250

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$1,250

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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438 Battle Ave, Unit A

438 Battle Ave
MurfreesboroTN37129
property at 1357 Macedonia Dr

$1,250

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$1,250

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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1357 Macedonia Dr

MurfreesboroTN37130
property at 1247 Wenlon Dr

$1,250

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$1,250

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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1247 Wenlon Dr

MurfreesboroTN37130

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property at 5386 Franklin Rd

$1,370

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$1,370

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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5386 Franklin Rd, Unit 5392

5386 Franklin Rd
MurfreesboroTN37128

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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 $875. 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$875
Maitland Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$925
Redwood HollowStudio One Bath OpenStudio,1BA$929
Haynes Manor Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,015
The Evelyn June Senior Housing 62+1 BR with Den1BR,1BA$1,017

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rutherford County, TN

As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rutherford County area is the $0.85 price per square foot 3Bed/2Bath Townhouse Model at Northfield Lodge in the in the Downtown Murfreesboro neighborhood starting from $1,699. The second greatest value Rutherford County apartment is the 2BD 2.5BA with garage Model at Oakwood Village Townhomes starting at $1,799 with a $1.11 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Northfield Lodge3Bed/2Bath Townhouse3BR,2BA$0.85
Oakwood Village Townhomes2BD 2.5BA with garage2BR,2.5BA$1.11
Hawthorne Park SouthThe Gateway3BR,2BA$1.15
MAA MurfreesboroClassic3BR,2BA$1.25
The Summit TownhomesThree Bedroom Townhome3BR,2.5BA$1.25
Carrington Park at Stone Terrace ApartmentsVenetian2BR,2BA$1.21
Rivermont ApartmentsTownhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.23
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 Rutherford County

What type of rentals are currently available in Rutherford County?

There are currently 252 Apartments for Rent in Rutherford County, TN with pricing that ranges from $416 to $3,887. There are also 501 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rutherford County ranging from $850 to $4,250.

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 $850 to $4,250 with an average monthly rent of $1,996.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Rutherford County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Rutherford County range from $725 to $3,887, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,859 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $416.

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