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Rutherford, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rutherford Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Rutherford, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Chapel Ridge of Ripley priced from $697. Royal Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rutherford apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chapel Ridge of RipleyOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$697
Royal RidgeRoyal Ridge-0-1-408Studio,1BA$700
Grove Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$825
The HermitageRachel Jackson2BR,1BA$905
Creekside Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$975
Riverbrook Luxury Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$995
The Oaks at JacksonThe Pines2BR,1BA$999
Pointe at Boardwalk2BR - 2BTH2BR,2BA$1,049
Milan Luxury Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1,087
Pointe at 7312BR - 2BTH W/D2BR,2BA$1,099

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rutherford, TN and Nearby

As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rutherford area is the $1.00 price per square foot Model2A Model at Suites of Larue in the in the Downtown Jackson neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Rutherford apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at University Village at Walker Road starting at $1,411 with a $1.28 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Rutherford apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Suites of LarueModel2A2BR,2BA$1.00
University Village at Walker Road2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.28
Riverbrook Luxury Apartments3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.14
Pointe at Ridge Cove Apartments2BR - 2BTH Renovated W/D2BR,2BA$1.12
Pointe at Boardwalk1BR - 1BTH Renovated1BR,1BA$1.07
Pointe at 7311BR - 1BTH Renovated W/D1BR,1BA$1.20
Chapel Ridge of RipleyTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.11
Milan Luxury Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.19
The HermitageThe Donelson2BR,1BA$1.14
Grove Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.12

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rutherford Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Rutherford?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Rutherford is at Royal Ridge listed at $700.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rutherford Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rutherford Apartment is $697 at Chapel Ridge of Ripley.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rutherford Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rutherford is starting from $900 at Royal Ridge.

What is the most affordable Rutherford Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Rutherford Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Grove Apartments and starts from $1,025.

Expert Rental Resources

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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