Cheap Apartments for Rent in Sweetwater, TN from $500 (27 Rentals)

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Plainsview Greene
2 Bedroom Apartments

Plainsview Greene

155 Plainsview DrTellico Plains, TN 37385
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Cumberland Pointe
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cumberland Pointe

610 Greenwood DrAthens, TN 37303

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Cheapest Available Sweetwater Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Sweetwater, TN is a 2 Beds unit found at Plainsview Greene priced from $528. Starr Mountain Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $775. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sweetwater apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Plainsview Greene2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$528
Starr Mountain Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$775
Cumberland Pointe1 bedroom1BR,1BA$800
Tanasi Bend Apartments1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
Vonore Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$900
Middle Creek Apartments2-bedroom2BR,1BA$950
Hillview Terrace Apartments1-bedroom1BR,1BA$950
College GroveTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$985
Park Crest ApartmentsPlan D2BR,1BA$1,000
Town Creek VillageTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,025

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sweetwater, TN

As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sweetwater area is the $1.21 price per square foot Preston Park Model at Preston Park in the in the Maryville Alcoa neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value Sweetwater apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Lennox Place Townhouses starting at $1,350 with a $1.08 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Sweetwater apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Preston ParkPreston Park3BR,3.5BA$1.21
Lennox Place Townhouses2 Bedroom2BR,2.5BA$1.08
Park Village Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.11
Town Creek VillageTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.96
Ridgetop Apartments3 Bedroom Two Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.10
Middle Creek Apartments2-bedroom2BR,1BA$0.97
Park Crest ApartmentsPlan D2BR,1BA$1.10
Plainsview Greene2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.72
Tanasi Bend Apartments1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.21
Starr Mountain Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.19

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sweetwater Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Sweetwater?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Sweetwater is at Authentix Town Creek listed at $1,403.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sweetwater Apartment is $775 at Starr Mountain Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sweetwater is starting from $528 at Plainsview Greene.

What is the most affordable Sweetwater Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Sweetwater Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Vonore Apartments and starts from $1,000.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.