
Cheap Homes for Rent in Murphy, NC from $700 (7 Rentals)
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122 9th St

714 Washington Ave

129-131 Cardin St

4756 Old Hwy 64 E

1119 Washington Ave

101 Pleasant Hill Cir
Murphy, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Murphy?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Murphy 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,708 | $775 | $2,400 |
Murphy 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,966 | $1,500 | $6,000 |
Murphy 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,275 | $1,950 | $2,600 |
Murphy 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,200 | $2,200 | $2,200 |
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Cheapest Available Murphy Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Murphy, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at Plainsview Greene priced from $504. Middle Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Murphy apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Plainsview Greene | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $504 |
Middle Creek Apartments | 1-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Starr Mountain Apartments | 1 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Murphy, NC and Nearby
As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Murphy area is the $1.19 price per square foot Preston Park Model at Preston Park in the in the Maryville Alcoa neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Murphy apartment is the University Heights Model at University Heights starting at $595 with a $0.37 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Murphy apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Preston Park | Preston Park | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.19 |
University Heights | University Heights | 4BR,4BA | $0.37 |
Peaks of Loudon | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.75 |
Ridgetop Apartments | 3B 2B | 3BR,2BA | $0.96 |
Cherokee Hills Apartments | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
New Adventure Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Middle Creek Apartments | 1-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
Plainsview Greene | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.69 |
Tanasi Bend Apartments | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
Starr Mountain Apartments | 1 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Murphy
What type of rentals are currently available in Murphy?
There are currently 55 Apartments for Rent in Murphy, NC with pricing that ranges from $504 to $7,018. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Murphy ranging from $775 to $6,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Murphy?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Murphy ranges from $775 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,937.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Murphy?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Murphy range from $944 to $7,018, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,100.
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.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.