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Jefferson City, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Jefferson City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Jefferson City, TN is a 2 Beds unit found at Ashton View Apartments priced from $851. Forestdale Village in the Holston Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jefferson City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ashton View Apartments2B Bedroom2BR,1BA$851
Forestdale Village1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$900
Golf View Apartments2-bedroom2BR,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson City, TN

As of April 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jefferson City area is the $1.26 price per square foot 3 Bedroom, 2.5BA Townhome with Drive Under Garage Model at Universal at Thompson Creek in the starting from $1,809. The second greatest value Jefferson City apartment is the 4B Bedroom Model at Ashton View Apartments starting at $1,315 with a $1.03 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Jefferson City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Universal at Thompson Creek3 Bedroom, 2.5BA Townhome with Drive Under Garage3BR,2.5BA$1.26
Ashton View Apartments4B Bedroom4BR,2BA$1.03
Emory Cove2 Bedroom 2 Bath-Emory Cove2BR,2BA$1.39
Woodbury Crossing3 B Floor Plan3BR,2BA$1.01
Rand 9382 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.44
Creekview Luxury Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.12
Riverpark Apartments2 beds / 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.06
Heritage Court1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.26
Golf View Apartments2-bedroom2BR,1BA$1.25
Forestdale Village1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1.32

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jefferson City

What type of rentals are currently available in Jefferson City?

There are currently 71 Apartments for Rent in Jefferson City, TN with pricing that ranges from $772 to $6,320. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Jefferson City ranging from $850 to $4,700.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Jefferson City?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Jefferson City ranges from $850 to $4,700 with an average monthly rent of $2,030.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Jefferson City?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Jefferson City range from $983 to $6,253, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $3,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,300.

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