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Apartments for Rent in Tennessee under $1200

1,697 Rentals Available
Apartments for Rent in Tennessee under $1200. 1,697 Rentals Available
  • a view of a living room with a desk and chairs
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    1901 Murfreesboro Pike, Nashville, TN 37217
    1 BED $954+
  • an open living room with couches and a coffee table
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    4787 Garden Grove Cove, Memphis, TN 38128
    1 BED $900
    2 BEDS $1,025+
  • a living room with white furniture and a view of a kitchen and dining area
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    860 Murfreesboro Pike, Nashville, TN 37217
    1 BED $850+
    2 BEDS $1,080+
  • a kitchen with a stove and sink and a window
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    1726 S. Orleans Street, Memphis, TN 38106
    2 BEDS $622+
  • a living room with blue furniture and a brick fireplace
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    3048 Moriah Trail, Memphis, TN 38115
    1 BED $700+
    2 BEDS $1,050+
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  • a living room with couches and chairs and a ceiling fan
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    7991 Capilano Dr, Memphis, TN 38125
    1 BED $1,000+
  • an open living room and kitchen with a couch and a table
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    803 N 2Nd St, Clarksville, TN 37040
    STUDIO $900
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • a playground with a slide and climbing equipment in front of a house
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    410 Johnson Avenue, Elizabethton, TN 37643
    1 BED $759
    2 BEDS $895
    3 BEDS $1,091
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a fireplace
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    5900 Old Hickory Blvd., Hermitage, TN 37076
    STUDIO $1,083+
    1 BED $1,133+
  • an empty living room with wood flooring and large windows
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    329 Sullivan Dr, Memphis, TN 38109
    3 BEDS $995
  • a living room with white walls and a large flat screen tv on the wall
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    1391 Court Avenue, Memphis, TN 38104
    STUDIO $936+
    1 BED $885+
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  • a living room and dining room with a table and chairs
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    8345 Championship Drive, Memphis, TN 38125
    1 BED $833+
  • a kitchen with white appliances and white cabinets
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    4537 Mill Stream Dr, Memphis, TN 38116
    2 BEDS $779+
  • a living room with a couch and a table and a television
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    24 Williamsburg Village Dr., Jackson, TN 38305
    1 BED $995+
  • a living room with a couch and a ceiling fan
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    4892 Island Road, Bristol, TN 37620
    1 BED $829+
    2 BEDS $1,009+
  • a swimming pool in front of a house with a white gazebo
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    300 Kate Street, Madison, TN 37115
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $1,199+
  • a living room with a door open to a hallway with windows
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    414 N. Claybrook #1, Memphis, TN 38104
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    1 BED $725+
    2 BEDS $875
  • a house with the words images coming soon on top of it
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    3027 Meadowfair Rd, Memphis, TN 38118
    3 BEDS $1,025
  • a living room with blue chairs and a desk
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    1897 Madison Street, Clarksville, TN 37043
    1 BED $1,047+
    2 BEDS $1,197+
  • a living room with a kitchen and a couch and a table
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    1319 Highland Ave., Knoxville, TN 37916
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  • a house with the words images coming soon on top of it
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    1874 Andover Cv, Memphis, TN 38109
    3 BEDS $1,195
  • a living room with a fireplace and a table and chairs
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    950 Big Sky Drive, Clarksville, TN 37040
    1 BED $1,170+
  • a living room filled with furniture and a rug
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    3251 Knight Trails Circle, Memphis, TN 38115
    1 BED $750+
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a stove and a sink
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    2136 Pamela Dr, Memphis, TN 38127
    3 BEDS $850
  • a living room with a fireplace and a table with chairs
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    1210 Riverbend Drive, Kingsport, TN 37664
    1 BED $849+
    2 BEDS $1,049+
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Getting around in Tennessee, TN

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Car-Dependent
47 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 7, Bike Score®: 47

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Tennessee last updated?

Prices and availability in Tennessee were last updated on 23 Feb 2026.

What are the best apartments in Tennessee?

The best apartments in Tennessee are: Waterford Place Apartments, Preston Run Apartments, Newport, 1818 Church and The Reeve.

What type of rental buildings are in Tennessee?

In Tennessee 33% of the housing is rented out compared to 67% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 9% of Tennessee's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 48% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 35% are single-family rentals.

Your search for apartments in Tennessee under $1,200 stops here

Finding apartments for rent in Tennessee for less than $1,200 has never been so easy! At RentCafe nice cheap apartments are just one click away. There are currently 1,697 available units in Tennessee, renting for under $1,200. On average, $1,307 can get you 984 Sqft in this area. Be sure to search for the apartment that is best for you. Under “More”, check the amenities that you consider a must-have, and don’t forget to look at the pet policy. Fitness enthusiasts can even check the Fitness Center box. Whether you are looking for studio apartments, 1 bedroom apartments, 2 bedroom apartments or 3 bedroom apartments, you are sure to find one that will make you want to move in right away.

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