Cheap Homes for Rent in Rutherford County, TN from $1,000 (43 Rentals)

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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 PointThe Cove 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$929
The Lily Grace ApartmentsClassic One Bedroom1BR,1BA$950
Kingwood1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$950
Poplar VillageLombardy2BR,1BA$985
The SouthernThe SageStudio,1BA$999
Wind Crest Apartments & TownhomesUpstairs One Bedroom Available! Reg Price $1099...1BR,1BA$999
The DempseyThe Sloan1BR,1BA$999
University Lofts2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rutherford County, TN

As of November 19, 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 Wellington Model at Grandea Crescent Park starting at $1,720 with a $1.22 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 Townhomes3BD 2.5BA with garage3BR,2.5BA$1.13
Grandea Crescent ParkWellington3BR,2BA$1.22
Kings Crest TownhomesWindsor3BR,2.5BA$1.32
Millsprings TownhomesThe Jackson2BR,2.5BA$1.31
The Summit TownhomesTwo Bedroom Townhome2BR,2.5BA$1.27
Fairway MeadowsC1R3BR,2BA$1.31
MAA MurfreesboroPreakness2BR,2BA$1.22
Hawthorne Park SouthThe Barfield1BR,1BA$1.14
University Lofts2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.18
Kingwood1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.27

Frequently Asked Questions about Rutherford County

What type of rentals are currently available in Rutherford County?

There are currently 244 Apartments for Rent in Rutherford County, TN with pricing that ranges from $499 to $3,973. There are also 513 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rutherford County ranging from $1,000 to $8,750.

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 $1,000 to $8,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,016.

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 $739 to $3,973, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,515 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $499.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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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.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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