24

Studio Apartments for Rent in Murfreesboro, TN

Section Image
  • /66

    Starting at $1,069 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    1841 Lascassas Pike, Murfreesboro, TN 37130

    Choose a community where you & your pet will feel at home. Join The Slate at Ninety Six. Our dog-friendly apartments in Murfreesboro, TN, feature a dog park, picnic areas & more amenities for your pet. Feel free to browse our complete list of features & if you like what you see, give us a call!

    Slate at Ninety-Six

    1841 Lascassas Pike, Murfreesboro, TN 37130
  • /78

    Starting at $959 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    910 Brown Dr, Murfreesboro, TN 37130

    The Cove at Center Point provides you with a quiet getaway without needing to actually “go away.” Situated in the geographic center point of Tennessee, The Cove is a stone’s throw from MTSU, the largest undergraduate university in the state. We believe that, even when you live in the “center of it all,” your home should still be a sanctuary.

    Cove at Center Point

    910 Brown Dr, Murfreesboro, TN 37130
  • /118

    Starting at $1,472 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    2600 Roby Corlew Ln, Murfreesboro, TN 37129

    Nestled within the curated master-planned neighborhood of Clari Park, The Rowley is elevating the warmth of home to its sweetest form. This distinctive community cultivates an unmistakable sense of belonging through exceptional amenities and social sp aces designed to bring residents together. There's simply no place like The Rowley - featuring studio, 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartment homes.

    The Rowley

    2600 Roby Corlew Ln, Murfreesboro, TN 37129
  • /83

    Starting at $1,075 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    1211 Hazelwood St, Murfreesboro, TN 37130

    Ashwood Cove offers all the comforts of home in a pristine setting. It's time you pampered yourself with the lifestyle you have always deserved. Our warm and inviting pet-friendly community is nestled in the lovely community of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, where everything you love is just a short drive away. We are conveniently close to MTSU, as well as local shopping, dining, and recreational

    Ashwood Cove

    1211 Hazelwood St, Murfreesboro, TN 37130
  • /93

    Starting at $1,250 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    285 N Rutherford Blvd, Murfreesboro, TN 37130

    Take daily life to the next level at Albion at Murfreesboro. Our newly renovated studio, one, two, and three bedroom apartments in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, welcome you with a host of modern and convenient in-home features, like an in-home washer and dryer, stainless-steel appliances, and gray granite countertops. Our student apartment homes are accompanied by inclusive community amenities that

    Albion at Murfreesboro

    285 N Rutherford Blvd, Murfreesboro, TN 37130
  • /52

    Starting at $1,529 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    2130 Medical Center Pkwy, Murfreesboro, TN 37129

    The Lofts at Gateway Commons features eight distinct luxury floor plans inspired by urban living across the United States. Our apartment homes provide stunning designs with high-end finishes and unique layouts for living your best life. The Lofts at Gateway Commons has the perfect pet-friendly apartment home for you. From New York inspired studio flats to spacious one or two-bedroom floorplans,

    The Lofts at Gateway

    2130 Medical Center Pkwy, Murfreesboro, TN 37129
  • /6

    $800

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 250 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    806 Ewing Blvd Unit D, Murfreesboro, TN 37130

    806 Ewing Blvd Unit D, Murfreesboro, TN 37130
  • /12

    $1,200 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    1107 Riviera Dr, Murfreesboro, TN 37130

    1107 Riviera Dr, Murfreesboro, TN 37130

Why Live in Murfreesboro

Murfreesboro, TN, a city of over 160,000 residents, is the largest suburb in the Nashville metro area, located about 35 miles from Nashville. Known for its historical roots, Murfreesboro features attractions like the Oaklands Mansion and a vibrant downtown with over 400 local businesses, including the historic City Cafe and The Alley on Main. The city hosts numerous events, such as the Friday Nights concert series and the Murfreesboro Saturday Market. Murfreesboro offers a variety of housing options, from 19th-century homes to contemporary and ranch-style designs, with a median list price slightly above the national average. The city is home to Middle Tennessee State University, renowned for its top-rated audio engineering program. Murfreesboro City Schools and Rutherford County Schools serve the educational needs of the community, with highly rated institutions like Central Magnet School and Providence Christian Academy. Recreational opportunities abound with the 17-mile Murfreesboro Greenway System, Barfield Crescent Park, and the Sports*Com complex. Major employers include Nissan North America, Amazon, and Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford. The city experiences four distinct seasons, with a relatively high risk for extreme weather events like tornadoes.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Murfreesboro, TN?
The median rent for a home in Murfreesboro, TN is $2,084 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Murfreesboro, TN?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Murfreesboro, TN, a household needs to earn roughly $83,360 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,084 per month in Murfreesboro, TN, renters typically need to show $6,252 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Murfreesboro, TN?
In Murfreesboro, TN, the price-to-rent ratio is 17.6, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Murfreesboro, TN are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Murfreesboro, TN depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Oak Highlands, South Nashville and Wedgewood-Houston, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
8
Median Rent
$2,084
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,200
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,870
Median Condo Rent
$1,698
How to Rent a Home