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Sweetwater, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sweetwater Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Sweetwater, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Vonore Apartments priced from $725. 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
Vonore Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$725
Starr Mountain Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$775
Tanasi Bend Apartments1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
Hillview Terrace Apartments1-bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Middle Creek Apartments2-bedroom2BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sweetwater, TN and Nearby

As of April 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 4 Bedroom Home Model at Amber Vista - Brand New Homes starting at $2,795 with a $1.22 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
Amber Vista - Brand New Homes4 Bedroom Home4BR,2BA$1.22
Camellia TraceThe Appalachian3BR,2BA$1.17
Mountain View Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.20
Madison Avenue TownhomesTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.15
Middle Creek Apartments2-bedroom2BR,1BA$0.97
New Adventure Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.22
Hillview Terrace Apartments1-bedroom1BR,1BA$1.20
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 City West at Turkey Creek listed at $1,263.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sweetwater Apartment is $725 at Vonore 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 $900 at Vonore Apartments.

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.

Expert Rental Resources

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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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.