Răteşti is a commune in Argeş County, in southern central Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Ciupa-Mănciulescu, Furdueşti, Mavrodolu, Nejlovelu, Pătuleni, Răteşti and Tigveni.
Coordinates: 47°34′55″N 22°52′45″E / 47.58194°N 22.87917°E / 47.58194; 22.87917