Cheapest apartments & houses for rent in Putnam County, TN
The median gross rent in Putnam County is $842 — 8% above the Tennessee state median. It ranks #69 of 95 counties for affordability.
Median rent$842
1-bedroom$659
2-bedroom$834
3-bedroom$1,035
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How to find the cheapest rent in Putnam County
- Target the $659–$834 range. That spans typical 1- and 2-bedroom rents here, so anything well under it is a genuine deal.
- Compare nearby counties. Rents can swing a lot across a county line — the list below shows cheaper options within Tennessee.
- Look off-peak. Winter months (Nov–Feb) usually bring the lowest asking rents and the most negotiable landlords.
- Check income-based options. If rent here runs high, HUD-supported and income-restricted units can cut costs substantially.
Cheaper counties near Putnam County
- Lake County$432
- Hancock County$571
- Clay County$588
- Wayne County$606
- Fentress County$645